ASUU rejects federal government loan scheme, vows nationwide protests
ASUU refuses to act as guarantor for government’s new tertiary staff loan programme Union cites unresolved systemic issues in universities as reason for nationwide protests Federal government’s welfare-driven loan scheme…
EFCC detains top NAHCON officials over alleged ₦50bn Hajj fraud
EFCC arrests two senior NAHCON officials over alleged diversion and mismanagement of Hajj funds Investigations focus on ₦50 billion spent on tents, spouse expenses, and contingency houses in Makkah Calls…
Court Jails Man For Assaulting FRSC Patrol Team In Kwara
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted a man, identified as Samson Ayadi, for attacking operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) during a patrol operation.…
Police Arrest Three-Man Robbery Gang In Akwa Ibom, Recover Weapons
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended a three-man armed robbery syndicate believed to be behind a series of early morning attacks in Uyo metropolis. The Command’s Public Relations…
Customs Intercepts Drugs Worth N690m In Katsina, Seizes Two Vehicles
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Katsina Command, has intercepted illicit drugs valued at about N690 million, alongside two vehicles used in transporting the consignments. State Controller of Customs, Mr. Idriss…
Wike alleges Babachir turned against Tinubu after VP slot snub
Former SGF Babachir Lawal reportedly became critical of Tinubu after being sidelined for vice-president Wike says attacks stem from personal grievances, not genuine governance concerns Minister urges Nigerians to engage…
Luis Suarez Eyes Retirement With Messi
Luis Suárez wants to retire with Lionel Messi but insists the decision is personal. Both players’ contracts run until 2025. Messi’s extension talks could decide if a joint farewell happens.…
Nigerian-Born Striker Razak Omotoyossi Dies at 39
Razak Omotoyossi, Nigerian-born Benin striker, has died at 39. He netted 21 goals in 55 caps and played for Helsingborg, Metz, and Zamalek. Fans and clubs are mourning his legacy.…
NCAA summons Ibom Air crew, passenger over airport incident
NCAA invites cabin crew member Juliana Edward and passenger Comfort Emmanson for investigation. Director of Public Affairs Michael Achimugu confirms both parties will appear before the authority. Senate Aviation Committee…
FG Moves to Raise Salaries of Tinubu, Senators, and Top Officials
The Federal Government is reviewing a proposal to increase the salaries of President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, ministers, senators, and other political office holders, following recommendations by the…