Former Acting VC of OAU Remanded In EFCC Custody

The Osun State High Court sitting in Ede has ordered that the immediate former Acting Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Anthony Elujoba be further remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The...

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We Maintain Our Stand In Magu’s Rejection, says Senate

NOTHING has changed in the position of the Senate on the rejection of Mr.Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), spokesman for the Red Chamber of the National Assembly, Mr. Sabi Abdullahi, said yesterday Abdullahi, Chairman of...

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Saraki And Osinbajo Meet As Presidency Uncovers Senate’s Plot

Overwhelmed by negative reactions to some observations on the floor of the Senate, the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Thursday night held a secret meeting with the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Investigation conducted by our correspondent revealed...

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Newly Appointed INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners Sworn-in

All 14 newly appointed INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners(RECs) were yesterday sworn in after taken their oaths of office and allegiance. Below are some snapshots from the event. ...

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N-Power Releases New Information To Applicants

Applicants for the N-Power agriculture scheme will commence their assessment soon. Those that applied for the health and tax will also continue with their assessment The federal government’s N-Power scheme has released new information for applicants.  According...

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Edo State Governor Donates N2 Million To Victims of Herdsmen Attack

Godwin Obaseki Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reached out to victims of Fulani Herdsmen attack in the state by donating N500, 000 each to four families affected by the attack. Anthony Eboigbodin, the Head of Uhunmwode Local Government Council, in a statement...

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CAN Constitutes Prayer Committee For Buhari

The Nasarawa State Chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has setup a committee to intensify prayers for the quick recovery of President Muhammadu Buhari currently on medical vacation in London. The state’s CAN Chairman, Bishop Joseph Masin , made...

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Attempt To Declare Saraki Acting President Fails At The Senate

A mild drama occurred on the floor of the Senate, on Tuesday, when a point of order was raised, that the Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki was the Acting President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Senate, upon resumption from its 3 weeks break, received a...

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Osun Senate By-Election to Hold as Scheduled — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday debunked a rumour that the Osun West Senatorial by-election slated for Saturday, July 8, will be shifted.  Addressing stakeholders, including the representatives of political parties, security agencies...

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Anambra Commissioner of Police Orders immediate Removal of Officers Attached To Individuals

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Baba Umar, has ordered all divisional police officers (DPO) across the state to immediately recall all police officers attached to influential individuals. He said the order was to ensure adequate policemen to secure the state,...

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Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State Orders Reopening Of Benue State University, Makurdi

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has ordered the immediate reopening of the Benue  State University (BSU) Makurdi, following the inability of the striking lecturers of the institution to call off its protracted strike. Ortom handed the executive order to...

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Nigeria Now In State Of Emergency - Yakubu Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday raised the alarm over the deployment of military personnel in over 28 states in the country.  Dogara said the development was an indication that Nigeria was already in a state of emergency in...

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JAMB 2017/2018 Direct Entry Admission Form Out

This is to inform the General Public and all interested applicants that the Joint Admission Matriculation Board [JAMB] has officially announced the 2017/18 registration guidelines for Direct Entry Candidates [Nigerians and Foreign Students] and all approved Registration...

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Update:Brief Profile Of The New Board Members Of Etisalat Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria has taken over the reigns at Etisalat with the appointment of Dr Joseph Nnanna as Chairman of the embattled company. This follows the resignation of Mr. Matthew Willsher and Mr. Olawole Obasunloye as CEO and CFO respectively. The Chairman of...

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