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…

Sodiq Olaitan

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…

Sodiq Olaitan

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.…

Ayobami Owolabi

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…

Ayobami Owolabi

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…

Ayobami Owolabi

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…

Sodiq Olaitan

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.…

Alabi Abeeb

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.…

Alabi Abeeb

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…

Sodiq Olaitan

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…

Ayobami Owolabi