Federal University Lokoja expels 13 final year students over exams malpractice
Professor Freeman-Miri, right
The Federal University Lokoja, in Kogi, has expelled 13 final year students for alleged examination malpractice.
The Vice Chancellor of the…
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Over 1,000 migrants drowned in Mediterranean in 6 months – IOM
More than 200 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean from January to June, bringing the overall death toll so far this year to more than 1,000, the International Organisation…
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Ecobank plans dollar bond after investor meetings
Ecobank has mandated international lenders to arrange investor meetings in Britain and the United States, after which it plans to issue a five-year dollar-denominated bond, the…
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Oyo govt. presents new cars to 36 traditional rulers
Governor Ajimobi of Oyo State
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State in Ibadan presented new cars to 36 traditional rulers across the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Naira stable at N360/$ at parallel market
The Naira maintained N360 to the dollar at the parallel market on Monday in Lagos, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The Nigerian currency had been trading at N360 to the…
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Tension mounts in Plateau as NDLEA attempts to arrest drug suspect
Governor Lalong of Plateau State
Tension was high in Pankshin, Plateau State when officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) shot guns sporadically in the…
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NFF staffers jubilate over Amaju Pinnick exit
Mr Pinnick
Staffers of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) jubilated over the exit of the board led by Mr Amaju Pinnick. To them, it is good riddance to bad…
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Police confirm 8 dead in flood in Niger
Niger State flooding of 2016
The Police Command in Niger says eight persons have died as a result of a downpour in Rafin-Gora village in Kontagora Local Government…
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Supreme Court: Don’t be intimidated with FIFA ban – Onigbinde
Coach Onigbinde
Coach Adegboye Onigbinde has advised the new leadership under Ambassador Chris Giwa not to be intimidated with a FIFA ban on Nigeria in view of the latest…
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Osinbajo to declare open 12th Abuja International show
Vice President Osinbajo
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo would be declaring open the 12th edition of the Abuja International Housing Show, aimed at boosting housing investment in…
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Baba-Ahmed, Saraki’s Chief of Staff resigns from APC
Baba-Ahmed
Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Chief of Staff to the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki has resigned his membership of the All Progressive Congress (APC).
His…
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Masari, Badaru inaugurate Max Air domestic operations’ aircraft
Kano, July 2, 2018 (NAN) Katsina state Governor, Alhaji Aminu Masari and his Jigawa counterpart, Alhaji Badaru Abubakar have inaugurated the three aircraft acquired by Max Air…
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Macron’s visit to Nigeria will boost inbound tourism-stakeholders
Some tourism stakeholders said that the planned visit by President Emmanuel Macron of France to the African Shrine in Lagos on Tuesday would further boost inbound tourism in the…
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Outside the law: Nigerians turn to radio show for justice
Ahmed Isah of Human Rights Radio
“Hembe-lembeh!” yells Ahmad Isah, the host of Nigeria’s Brekete Family radio programme. “Olo-lolo!” shouts his audience - more than…
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Police rescue Pa Michael Obi, father of Mikel Obi, from kidnappers’ den in Enugu State
Pa Obi after being rescued from his first kidnap in 2011
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has rescued Pa Michael Obi, father of Mikel Obi, Captain of the Super…
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Alleged N400m fraud: Court rules on Metuh’s application to reopen case Tuesday
Mr Metuh
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday fixed Tuesday July 3 to rule on an application filed by Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples…
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