The Abia State government through the state judiciary has dismissed reports in a national newspaper that it is owing 18 months of salary arrears to judges and judiciary workers in the state.
This is even as the State judiciary has given a 7-…
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and 36 state governors to ensure people’s rights to hold rallies.
In a statement, the group wants the President and governors to “publicly instruct the…
The legal representatives of immediate past second Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mal. Shehu Dikko, have demanded apologies from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over allegations made against their client. The ICPC had confirmed…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday denied reports that it had no plan to disrupt election in South-east in 2023.
In a statement yesterday, IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful said there was no truth in any information circulating on plans…
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has closed down 19,059 illegal pharmaceutical premises and patent medicine shops across the country from 2018 to date.
The council has also delisted three foreign universities because of students’ poor performance.
PCN Registrar, Babashehu Ahmed, who disclosed this,…
The former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has described himself as a victim of corruption fighting back due to his ordeal in the agency.
Magu, who made the remark while receiving an award as, “Achiever Per…
The Nigeria Immigration Services (NIS) has identified cutting corners as one of the major challenges to the delay in the issuance of the international passport.
The NIS spokesman at Ogun State command, Olajide Oyefeso, said this in Abeokuta at the retirement ceremony of…
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos, Akoka, has appointed Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as the first female and 13th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution.
Ogunsola, who was a former Deputy VC (Development Services) of the institution between 2017 and 2021 under the…
Following the Court of Appeal ruling ordering the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume work within seven days, the leadership of the union says it is consulting with lawyers and members to decide next line of…
The Kogi State Government has said that it will be ready to enter into negotiations once Dangote Group is ready to admit that Obajana cement plant does not belong to it.
Governor Yahaya Bello stated this on Thursday while presenting documents to back…
