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Obey court ruling while we continue negotiation, Ngige tells ASUU
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has advised the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to obey the National Industrial...
Pakistan PM Sharif says ‘all hell’ will break loose if debt deal not reached
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif fears that all hell will break loose if a debt deal is not reached to aid the flood-stricken...
Nigeria’s multi-billion dollar gas project: NNPCL in talks with U.S., DFC, other development finance, export institutions – Mele Kyari
The Group CEO of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd, Malam Mele Kyari, said in New York, United States, that the company is in...
UNGA 77: Gambari, governors, others laud Buhari’s avowed commitment to credible, fair elections in 2023
The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, some state governors and ministers on Nigeria’s delegation to the United Nations 77th...
At The UN: Buhari slams leaders who extend term limits, vows to hold free, credible elections in 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari used his speech at the UN on Wednesday morning to slam fellow leaders who extend term limits to cling to...
N5.28trn owed by states: Lagos State leads them all with N797.3 bn
Of the N5.281 trillion owed by the states in the country, Lagos State has topped the list of highly indebted states with about...
Flood alert: Taraba, Benue, 11 others at risk as Cameroon opens dam
As the Lagdo dam operators in the Republic of Cameroon commence the release of excess water from their reservoir, the National Emergency Management...
NDLEA records historic, biggest drug hauls in Lagos of N194.77bn
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday seized illicit drugs worth $278. 25 million (N194.77 billion) at a Lagos warehouse, the...
ASUU strike: Traffic snarls at Lagos airport as NANS storm facility
A surly angry crowd of students under the aegis of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday stormed the Murtala Muhammed International...
Buhari to address UN General Assembly Wednesday September 21
World leaders will be back in New York next week as they address the world at the 77th session of the UN General...
Chinese delegation barred from Queen of England’s lying in state
Chinese diplomats have been banned from attending Queen Elizabeth II’s lying in state by the UK’s parliament’s leading authority, allegedly in retaliation for...
National Security Council orders disbandment of NATFORCE, declares it illegal
Nigeria’s National Security Council on Thursday ordered the immediate disbandment of the National Taskforce on Prohibition of Illegal, Importation/Smuggling of Arms, Ammunition, Light...
JUST IN: Real reason why Police Service Commission Chairman, retired IGP Musiliu Smith quits
After months of being at loggerheads with the Police High Command, the Police Service Commission (PSC) Chairman, retired Inspector General of Police, Mr...
ASUU strike: NANS blocking of Lagos-Ibadan expressway, violation of law — FG
The Federal Government on Wednesday described a protest staged by members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday, blocking the...
Seven-month strike: FG ambushes ASUU, hauls it before Industrial Arbitration Court
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may have boxed itself to a corner over the current intractable labour crisis as the Federal...
New United Kingdom monarch, Charles III, takes oath, two days after Queen Elizabeth exits
Charles III has taken oath as he was proclaimed UK monarch at an elaborate ceremony at St James’ Palace, London on Saturday. The...
