Police operatives have arrested a suspected bandit and recovered one AK47 and an AK49 rifle loaded with ammunition in Kaduna State. The Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the arrest via a statement issued on Saturday. Jalige said...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Education Institutions (NASU) have suspended their industrial action. The unions announced the suspension of their strike after a meeting with the Minister of Education,...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied releasing the list of members of the party’s 2023 Presidential Campaign Council. The APC said the list of members of the council being circulated on social media and published by some online...
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the attack on the convoy of the wife of the state governor, Kafayat Oyetola. The Star had reported that the Osun First Lady’s convoy was attacked at about 8 p.m. on Friday at...
The management of North West University, Sokoto State, says the institution has not started admission for the 2022/2023 academic session. The Registrar of the university, Umar Babba, made this known via a statement issued on Friday. Babba, who warned admission seekers...
Suspected hoodlums have attacked the convoy of Osun State Governor’s wife, Kafayat Oyetola, injuring some security operatives. It was gathered that the convoy of the governor’s wife was attacked at about 8 p.m. on Friday at Owode-Ede in Ede South...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against use of herbal aphrodisiac and alcoholic bitters. NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said consuming alcoholic bitters, herbal aphrodisiac, and other relevant products have led...
No fewer than four illegal fertiliser blending plants have been sealed off in Kano by Fertiliser Control Office of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture. The fertiliser blending plants were said to be operating without government approval in Kano State. A truckload of...
The ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other other university-based unions has affected the admission of 461,745 prospective students billed to get into various universities. The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) confirmed that universities...
As the 2023 general election draws closer with campaigns opening in September, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said it cannot provide personal security guard to every candidate contesting election. The NPF, in an interview with its Public Relations Officer,...