The Senate, on Wednesday, May 3, sought clemency for former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, ahead of their sentencing in the United Kingdom.
This followed the adoption of a motion of privilege sponsored by Senator Chukwuka...
The Imo State University, Owerri, has suspended a lecturer in Physiology Department, Desmond Izunwanne, indefinitely for allegedly slapping four female students who arrived at a class session behind schedule.
The lecturer was also said to have slapped the students for...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it will conduct an online test for qualified superintendent cadre applicants (Professional and General Duties) who submitted their 2023 applications.
The NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said this in...
A teenage boy, on Wednesday, May 3, opened fire at a school in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, killing eight children and a school guard.
Police said six more children and a teacher were injured and hospitalised.
Police identified the shooter...
Leeds United have appointed Sam Allardyce as the manager of the Premier League until the end of the season.
The appointment followed the sack of the club’s coach, Javi Gracia, after just two-and-a-half months in charge.
Allardyce, a former England manager...
World Bank short-term contract employees have expressed displeasure over their working conditions after they were asked to work more than their legally billable hours to avoid hiring permanent employees eligible for full benefits.
The Contractors said they fear that failing to...
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has reported profit before tax of N74.1 billion in the first quarter of year 2023.
The figure represents an increase of 36.5% over N54.3 billion recorded in the corresponding period ended March 2022.
In its...
At the 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Zenith Bank Plc, held virtually from the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Tuesday, 2 May 2023, shareholders of the bank unanimously approved the proposed final dividend payment of N2.90 per...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday, May 3, depart Abuja for London, United Kingdom, to attend the coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as the King and Queen Consort of the UK, respectively.
The coronation will hold on...
By PETER IBRAHIM
As a matter of fact, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, the Deputy Governor of Kaduna state, didn’t break the glass ceiling by mere tokenism. The medical doctor worked her way to the top, climbing the ladder of her...
