The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed its members in Kaduna State not to participate in the competency test being organised by the Nasir El-Rufai-led state government. The Deputy National President of the...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has invited the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of state government to clear grey areas as contained in the state’s Auditor-General’s 2020 financial report. The Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts (State), Mr. Saka Solaja,...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are at loggerheads over the plan to demolish the opposition party’s secretariat. The governor came into office on the PDP platform through judiciary and has since dumped the party...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has told female police officers residing in the Police Barracks with their civilian spouses not to panic. The IGP assured that the female officers would not be ejected from the barracks...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo has donated three buses to the Shooting Stars Supporters' Club (3SC) and the Crown Football Club, Ogbomoso, charging the two teams to work harder for better results in their respective leagues. Makinde, who congratulated the...
The Nigerian Beautician and Hairdressers Association, Oke Ogun Chapter, on Wednesday threw its weight behind Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo to run for another term of four years. The association, which paid a visit to the Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, said the...
Council of Imams and Bishops in Nigeria, a multi religious group, has endorsed former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha as its preferred candidate for 2023 presidential election. Arch. Bishop Joe Wealth who spoke on behalf of the council...
The Senate has queried the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for spending N6 billion out of its N9 billion revenue on salaries and other emoluments. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market, Ibikunle Amosun (APC-Ogun) gave the query when the...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a $1.04 billion facility with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to finance the exploration of petroleum. The agreement was concluded on Tuesday in Durban during the second Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF2021), which...
Four people have died while five others were injured when a one-storey building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Flourmill Estate, Magbon, near Badagry, Lagos State. A witness, Oluwagbenga Ogundele, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the building...