The President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the union is willing to end its seven-month old strike. Osodeke, however, said this could only be achieved if concrete agreements were reached with the Federal Government. Osodeke...
Tennis star, Roger Federer, has announced he will retire after next week's Laver Cup. The 20-time Grand Slam champion has been struggling with a knee problem for the last three years. Federer, in a letter posted on social media on Thursday,...
After months of chaos at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the airport’s chief executive, Mr. Dick Benschop, has resigned. The airport said in a statement on Thursday that, while Benschop took measures to overcome the crisis, the measures turned out to...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Industry, Tokunbo Abiru, has commended Dangote Sinotruk West Africa for its impressive commitment to Nigeria’s economic development through investment in a vehicle assembly plant in the country. This is as the company stated that it has...
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has faulted the NOI polls which placed him behind the presidential standard-bearer of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 general election. Tinubu described the NOI...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja heaped praises on Team Nigeria contingents to the 2022 Commonwealth Games and World Athletics championships. Buhari also approved National Honours and cash rewards of N200 million for the Team. Speaking at a presidential reception...
Nigeria’s inflation rate has surged to 20.52% in August 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The headline inflation rate was 19.64% in July 2022. NBS stated that the consumer price index (CPI) for August 2022, released on Thursday, ...
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has been involved in a car accident in the country. It was gathered that a passenger car collided with the presidential vehicle and his escort in the country’s capital, Kyiv. The President's spokesman, Sergii Nykyforov, in a...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has defended its decision to withhold results in its examinations. The body stated that the decision was as a result of alleged malpractices. Head, National Office (HNO), Mr. Patrick Areghan, spoke against the backdrop of...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept and publish the name of the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, as the candidate of the All Progressive...