FG urges ASUU to shelve planned strike
The Nigerian Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to shelve its planned strike, stating that it is looking into the union’s proposal, aimed at addressing…
Alleged forgery: Abuja lawyers Victor Giwa, Ibitade Bukola arraigned, remanded in prison
Abuja-based lawyers Victor Giwa and Ibitade Bukola were on Tuesday arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Apo Division, over charges of alleged document forgery and…
Anglican Church of Nigeria rejects new female archbishop of Canterbury
The Anglican Church of Nigeria has formally rejected the appointment of the first-ever female archbishop of Canterbury. Nigerian archbishop, metropolitan and primate of the Church of Nigeria, Henry Ndukuba, described…
Tinubu accepts resignation of Geoffrey Nnaji as minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following some allegations against him. President Tinubu appointed Nnaji in August…
In last act as INEC Chairman, Yakubu launches two books on elections… read full handover speech
REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROF. MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE 2025 THIRD REGULAR QUARTERLY CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH RESIDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONERS (RECs) HELD AT THE INEC CONFERENCE…
US gave Israel $21.7 billion in military aid for Gaza operations – report
The US has provided Israel with $21.7 billion in military assistance during the two years of the conflict in Gaza, a new report has said. The paper by the Costs…
Nigeria, Qatar strengthen partnership against illicit drug trafficking
By Onuora Aninwobodo Nigeria and Qatar have strengthened partnership in the area of combating illicit drug trafficking with the symbolic exchange of instruments of ratification between the two countries by…
Abiodun inaugurates first commercial flight at Gateway International Airport
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, inaugurated the first commercial flight of the Gateway International Airport, Ilishan Remo. The aircraft owned by Valuejet, with registration number 5N-BXS and…
Yakubu hands over, as Agbamuche assumes office as INEC acting chairman
May Agbamuche has been appointed as the Acting National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC Nigeria. She took over the reins of the electoral body today from Prof…
Direct by Syndicate Bio launches genetics testing lab to power ai-enabled precision medicine in Nigeria
Syndicate Bio today announced the launch of Direct by Syndicate Bio, a comprehensive genetic testing and precision medicine service designed to deliver actionable insights to patients, providers, and consumers across Africa.…
