Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved an increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of the state origin in tertiary institutions across the country.
The increment, according to the state government, would take effect from 2022/2023 academic session. In…
Muslim rights advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Chief Judge of Osun State, Honourable Justice Adepele Ojo of victimising Muslim members of the judiciary in the state.
Director of the group, Professor Ishaq Akintola in a statement on Sunday…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “promptly set up a presidential panel of enquiry to thoroughly, impartially, and transparently investigate the operations of illegal oil pipelines from 2001 to date, and to widely publish the names…
Sequel to the nationwide periodic redeployment of command officers by the Controller-General of Nigeria Correctional Service, Haliru Nababa, the Controller of Corrections, Mohammed Isah, and the deputy Controller of Corrections, Kolawole Sunday, have taken over the helm of affairs of the Federal…
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Saturday, queried the volume of Nigeria’s daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol.
Sanusi described as unbelievable the claim by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited that…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has praised Appeal Court judges for their courage over Thursday’s court ruling in favour of its detained leader Nnamdi Kanu.
The group also commended Kanu’s team of lawyers for their doggedness towards ensuring victory was achieved.
In a…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor yesterday pointedly declared that no state governor in the country has the authority to acquire high caliber weapons for use by quasi security outfits in their jurisdiction.
Wearing a miffed demeanour while reacting to…
Pan-Fulani group, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Appeal Court’s verdict which discharged Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges preferred by the federal government.
The group insists Mr Kanu is a terrorist and threat to national security, urging the Buhari regime…
The management of Doren Specialist Hospital in Ajah, Lagos has broken its silence on the death of Rico Swavey, the 2018 BBNaija housemate.
Swavey died on Thursday — a few days after he was involved in a ghastly car accident.
Since Swavey’s death, the hospital has been at…
The Kogi State Government is resorting to litigation over its dispute with Dangote Cement Plc over the ownership of the Obajana Cement Plant in the state.
The state’s position followed on the heels of the peace talks brokered between Kogi State Governor Yahaya…