The United States has tasked the Lagos State and federal governments to take suitable measures in addressing alleged abuses as well as the grievances of the victims of the #EndSARS protests. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria in a statement issued...
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar, has declared that more than nine million pupils across the country have benefited from the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP). Umar said this on Tuesday in...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to reject the direct primaries adopted by the National Assembly in Electoral Act amendment bill for selection of parties candidates. Ortom, who made the call when he interacted with...
Fidelity Bank Plc has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N28.10 billion for the nine months ended September 30. Fidelity Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, said this in the bank’s unaudited financial statement posted on the website...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said that the military is winning the fight against insurgency in the North-Eastern part of the country. Irabor stated this on Tuesday at the Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Delta Naval...
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has expelled Salaudeen Waliu-Aanuoluwa of the Department of Microbiology, for assaulting a female lecturer of the same department. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr. Kunle Akogun, the university’s Director of Corporate Affairs,...
FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. (FMDQ Exchange) has approved the listing of MTN Nigeria Communications (MTN Nigeria) N110 billion Series 1 Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Bond on its platform. The Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria, Mr. Karl Toriola, said this in...
To avoid forgery and racketeering by fraudulent elements, Kwara State Polytechnic has resorted to printing of the institution’s certificates from overseas. The Rector, Dr. Abdul Muhammed, revealed this on Tuesday during a news conference to herald the Polytechnic’s 27th combined...
Three persons have died in a gas explosion that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday at No 21, Ojekunle Street, Ladipo, Mushin area of Lagos State. Director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Mrs Margaret Adeseye, said the...
Waliyullah Salaudeen, a final year student of the Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, has opened up on why he beat his female lecturer, Mrs. Zakariyau, to stupor. Popularly known as Captain Walz, Salaudeen said his action was necessitated by the...