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Industrial Court ruling: FG orders VCs, Pro-Chancellors to reopen varsities
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered vice-chancellors to re-open the nation’s public universities immediately for commencement of lectures. A directive to this...
Repatriation of $23m Abacha loot: SERAP hales Buhari, Malami to court over unpublished agreement with U.S.
For alleged defiance of the Federal Government in publishing the details of the agreement it signed with the United States for the repatriation...
We don’t operate secret account, all accounts domiciled in CBN, NNPCL clarifies
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) says with such multiple layers of checks and balances by the Federal Government departments and agencies,...
For the umpteenth time, Wike jets out of Nigeria after Friday’s explosive media chat
Again, Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike, has travelled to London after he addressed a televised “explosive” media chat on Friday at the Government House,...
Revealed! How ExxonMobil, partners overspent $138bn in decades-long energy projects
Oil and natural gas projects that ExxonMobil invested in between 1998 and 2017 ended up costing $138 billion more than early estimates, possibly...
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...
Alleged assault on policewoman: MKO Abiola’s widow and lawyer, Prof. Duke-Abiola, remanded in prison
For allegedly assaulting a policewoman, Prof. Zainab Duke-Abiola, lawyer and human rights activist and one of the widows of Chief MKO Abiola, was...
Worship4Change to raise N75m for orphans, children with special needs, others
Worship4Change, a leading non-profit organization in Nigeria, will On October 3, 2022 stage a benefit concert, tagged, “Green Worship 5.0”. The concert...
PDP Presidential primaries: Ayu manipulated delegates, asked aspirants to withdraw for Atiku — Wike
As the crisis rocking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) worsens, Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike has again released another “bombshell”, accusing the party’s National...
3 dead after Argentina oil refinery explosion; 11 injured
An Argentinian oil refinery exploded about 1,200 kilometres south of Buenos Aires, killing three people and leaving about a dozen others injured, Per...
Anger, anguish, dismay as poor planning mars Nigeria Economic Summit in New York
After spending millions of dollars to organize Nigeria’s International Economic Forum in New York, U S., the multi-level event ended in a fizzle...
Breaking: Fayemi exits as NGF Chairman, Tambuwal takes over
After about three years stint as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi is quitting the position for...
Lagos’ ranking as world’s second-worst city to live in: Randle slams Sanwo-Olu’s feeble response
Bashorun J.K. Randle, a former President of the Institute of the Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has taken a swipe at the previous...
RCCG pastor bags two years in jail for issuing $1.6m dud cheque
Guilt-racked Ayodeji Oluokun, a Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of David Parish, Victoria Island, Lagos, has been convicted...
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...
