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The National Industrial Court has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to call off the ongoing Strike.   Delivering a ruling on the interlocutory injunction filed by the Federal government, Justice Polycarp Hamman restrained ASUU from continuing with the industrial action pending the determination of the suit.   Justice Hamman who is a […]

The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, to 21 years imprisonment.   Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo convicted and sentenced Evans and his co-defendant, Victor Aduba, to 21 years imprisonment for kidnapping one Sylvanus Hafia.   Evans and his co-defendants were before the court on […]

  …as thugs disrupt group’s free medical outreach to Nigerians in Delta State     The high expectations and enthusiasm with which citizens of the 11) states of the Southeast and South South trooped out to Asaba, the Delta State capital, to benefit from the widely publicized free medical outreach by the ‘Diasporan Medics 4 […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday at State House, Abuja, met with the Chairman and select members of Pro-Chancellors of Federal Universities, promising to engage in further consultations with relevant stakeholders, towards ending the protracted strike by university lecturers, under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).   The President said without necessarily going back […]

… Warns INEC, Judiciary Of Impending Consequences if Used To Truncate Democracy   Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Nigerians to maintain highest level of alertness ahead of the 2023 general elections as the enemies of democracy will go to any length in their many attempts to deny the country free and fair […]

  The Edo State Government has sealed over 14 retail gas stations, as well as residential and commercial buildings in Uromi and Ekpoma, the administrative Headquarters of Esan North East and Esan West Local Government Areas, respectively, over contraventions of planning laws.   The exercise, which was carried out on Tuesday by a team from […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, the Zamfara State Capital has nullified the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship primary election that produced Dauda Lawal as the State Governorship Candidate of the party ahead of the 2023 general election.    In a judgment summarily delivered by Justice Aminu Bappa, the court granted all the prayers […]

  The Executive Chairman of Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (Edo SUBEB), Mrs. Ozavize Salami, has urged parents and guardians of pupils in primary and junior secondary schools to demonstrate more commitment to the education of their children as the new academic session begins.   Mrs. Salami made the remark during a monitoring exercise […]

The Supreme Court has announces Ifeanyi Odii as the Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State.   Mr Odii will now fly the party’s flag in the 2023 gubernatorial election.   The Apex Court further struck out the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had declared Senator Obinna […]

The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, on Wednesday morning, locked out civil servants working in the Government House, Calabar for coming late to work.   The governor, who was in the office before 8am, ordered the Chief Security Officer to lock the gate and not allow any one coming after 8am to enter the […]

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, rebuked his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday, when he described the former Minister of Transportation as a “total failure” who no longer has access to Aso Villa in Abuja.   “This should be the last time that you (Amaechi) will talk about this state because you are a total failure […]

Mr. Peter Obi,  2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has affirmed  that the Federal Government can meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities with the income it generates from the sale of crude oil in just one month but the government of the day does not have the political will to […]