The Kano Zonal chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has condemned what it described as the partial implementation of the 2025 agreement between the Federal Government and the union. Zonal Coordinator, Abdullahi Muhammad, made the remarks on Wednesday...
The Nigeria Police Force in Kano State has announced the arrest of 230 suspects and the rescue of kidnapped victims during coordinated operations carried out between April 20 and May 20, 2026. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori,...
By STEPHEN OKOROAFOR Omoyele Sowore has spent much of his public life presenting himself as a permanent victim of power. Every confrontation with authority becomes persecution, every court appearance becomes a stage, and every allegation against him becomes proof...
Lagos State lawmaker and actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliot has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries election for Surulere Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, citing alleged intimidation of his supporters. Elliot announced his withdrawal on Wednesday...
Nigerian socialite Pascal Okechukwu, fondly called Cubana Chief Priest, says President Bola Tinubu does not fully trust him because of his previous support for the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 presidential election. The celebrity barman said...
By FUNKE EGBEMODE It is another sad day in Nigeria. Another dark day. His only sin was that he woke up and went to work, something he had been doing for years. If he had known what that fateful day had...
The Kano State Government has alleged that political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections include defection discussions involving Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and President Bola Tinubu, amid claims linking such moves to broader opposition fragmentation and ideological tensions. The...
The Principal of Igbobi College, Ven. Joseph Oyewale Adediji, has emphasised the importance of moral discipline as a key complement to academic achievement. He made the remarks during the school’s Academic and Behavioural Awards ceremony held on May 20, 2026,...
The Administrative and Finance Committee of the West African Examinations Council has passed a vote of confidence in the leadership of the Nigeria National Office headed by Dr. Amos Dangut. The decision was reached at the Committee’s 240th meeting held...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent. The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced this at the end of the Monetary Policy Committee’s 305th meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Cardoso...