Akin Adesokan to deliver the Keynote at LABAF Colloquium in November
Akin Adesokan, professor of Comparative Literature and of Cinema and Media Studies at Indiana University in Bloomington, United States, will deliver the keynote address at the colloquium of the 26th…
DSS, Police take over Ilesa palace over Owa Obokun’s rumoured passage
There is heavy security presence at the palace of Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, over the rumored death of the monarch. The 87-year-old king had been on the throne…
HRJN hosts Amnesty International, renews collaboration on human rights advocacy
Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria (HRJN) on Tuesday received senior management members of Amnesty International Nigeria, led by its Country Director, Isa Sanusi.The visit to the HRJN, Lagos office heralded…
INEC extends PVC collection in Edo till Sunday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a three-day extension for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from Friday, 13th September to Sunday, 15th September 2024. This extension…
INEC Chairman assures Edo voters of transparent process, as IGP affirms readiness to ensure peaceful election
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has reassured Voters in Edo State of an open and transparent process as the people troop out to vote…
Tunde Ogunsola emerges APC chairmanship candidate for Yewa South
A lawyer, Tunde Ogunsola has emerged the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for the Yewa South local government election scheduled to hold on November 16 , 2024.The party's local…
Court grants bail to 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters at ₦10m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja today granted ₦10m bail each to the 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters standing trial for alleged treason and attempt to destabilise the country. The accused persons…
Repentant Boko Haram member regrets destroying NCE certificate
A repentant female Boko Haram member, who underwent deradicalisation and resettled in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno, Fatima Musa, has expressed regret at shredding into pieces her National Diploma…
FG commits ₦47.5bn to upgrade 50 senior secondary schools in first phase
The Federal Government has earmarked ₦47.5 billion for the first phase upgrade of 50 selected senior secondary schools across the country. The Executive Secretary, of the National Senior Secondary Education…
Oil prices fall to lowest mark since 2021
Crude prices plummeted on Tuesday after OPEC cut its demand growth forecast for this year and the next, the producer group’s second consecutive downward revision.Global benchmark Brent was down 3.7%,…
