Nigeria safe to host global tourism conference – FG
The Federal Government says that the country is safe to host the first Global Conference on Cultural Tourism and Creative Industry scheduled for November 14 to November 17 in Lagos.…
ASUU: NLC threatens three days warning strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on three days nationwide warning strike if the Federal Government continues to ignore the demands of the Academic Staff Union of…
Court gives NDLEA go-ahead to review facts in Abba Kyari’s trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja Thursday granted the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA)’s application to review facts of the two defendants who pleaded guilty in the ongoing trial…
Armed Robbers attack bullion van in Imo
A gang of armed robbers opened a barrage of gun fire on a bullion van on Thursday afternoon heading to Owerri which resulted in the vehicle somersaulting several times as…
Soldier ‘implicated’ in terror attack kills self in Yobe
An officer of the Nigerian Army battalion in Geidam community in Yobe state, Lance corporal Abdullahi Jibrin, has reportedly committed suicide. He was said to have shot himself dead after…
Saudi begins Moon sighting for Eld-El-FITRI
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on all Muslims throughout the Kingdom to sight the crescent moon on Saturday evening, which will mark the beginning of the month of Shawwal…
FG Declares 2ND and 3RD May as Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd May, 2022 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Workers Day and EIdul-Fitr Celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf…
Afenifere calls for government of national unity
The pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called for the installation of a Government of National Unity to tackle Nigeria’s rising insecurity and midwife a new democratic government. The group,…
28-year-old raped by four men in Ekiti
Police in Ekiti State have arrested four men aged between 19 and 22 for allegedly gang-raping a 28-year-old lady. In a statement yesterday, spokesman Sunday Abutu said the suspects were…
Wike orders rep’s arrest over protest
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has declared the lawmaker representing Bonny-Degema Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Farah Dagogo, wanted for allegedly hiring cultists to attack the…