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…
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…
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…
NCAA Orders Passengers to Switch Off Phones During Take-Off, Landing
Nigeria’s aviation regulator unifies rules on phone and electronic device use. Decision followed emergency meeting with stakeholders on passenger safety. Focus remains on curbing unruly behaviour and enforcing strict flight…
NAPTIP Rescues 25 Women From Trafficking Syndicate in Abuja
Victims, aged 17–43, intercepted in Wuse II ahead of forced labour abroad Traffickers linked to a “popular travel agency,” manhunt launched Operation part of intensified surveillance and intelligence monitoring in…
Delta 2023: If Not Gbagi, Who Else Does The Cap Fit?
By Ogheneakpobo I.E As the battle to settle for the successor of Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa rages on, there is a burning desire amongst Deltans to opt for a trustworthy…
Violence, Vote-Buying Mar By-Elections Across States
By-elections across 12 states marred by violence, cash-for-votes, and disruptions. Arrests in Ogun and Kaduna spark disputes between parties and police. Kano records 288 arrests; APC calls for cancellation of…
Dangote Cement Pledges Full Support for BBNaija Star Phyna’s Sister After Auchi Truck Accident
Ruth Otabor, sister of BBNaija Season 7 winner Phyna, suffers leg amputation following a Dangote Cement truck accident. Dangote Cement and insurers visit victim, promise comprehensive medical care and compensation.…
FG Plans Pay-As-You-Go Model for Electricity to End Subsidy, States Receive N7trn Revenue
Federal Government to introduce pay-as-you-go electricity payment system. Transition pending clearance of N4 trillion debt owed to power sector investors. Revenue allocation to sub-national governments exceeds N7 trillion in H1…
BREAKING: Court Asks Gov Umahi, Deputy to Remain in Office
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his deputy, Eric Kelechi Igwe have been ordered to remain in office by an Ebonyi State High Court, sitting in Abakaliki, on Thursday.…