Femi Falana, SAN, has requested the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Leo Irabo, to investigate the alleged torture and killing of officers of the Lagos State Police Command by some privates of the Nigerian Army at the Trade Fair area of…
The federal government has revealed the reason behind the harsh and hostile treatment that was meted out to Nigerians who travelled to United Arab Emirates recently.
Recall that a viral video on Wednesday showing some Nigerians stranded in Dubai international airport surfaced on…
A forensic audit company hired by the Kwara State Government yesterday disclosed that about N11.9 billion of public funds were allegedly carted away from the treasury of the state between 2011 and 2019 without any project or programme to show for it.
Also,…
Not minding the ruling of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki, which nullified the election of the newsly elected Council bosses of the 13 Local Government Areas of the State, Governor David Umahi, Thursday swore them into office against all odds.
Also sworn-in…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied the allegation of discriminatory passport charges across the different regions of the country.
This is coming following the backlash the agency received on social media after it was revealed that Nigerians in the south pay…
The Lagos State Government will establish the State Tertiary Education Trust Fund to create a financial model that will sustain its universities, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday.
He spoke when the Visitation Panel to the Lagos State University (LASU) presented its report…
The Baba Iyaji of Oyo, Chief Mukaila Afonja, has submitted names of 86 contestants for the vacant stool of the Alaafin to the Regent, who is also the Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yussuf Layinka.
It was gathered that the names were submitted…
Nasarawa State University, Keffi will soon resume academic activities, Governor Abdullahi Sule has said.
He said that the State Government has agreed to shoulder the responsibility for the payment of salaries of the staff of the university, which is one of the key demands by…
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has urged lecturers at the state-owned Niger Delta University (NDU) to end their seven-month-long sympathy strike with the national body of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Diri insisted that the sympathy industrial action by lecturers of…
The National Human Rights Commission said it received 1,701,519 complaints about rights violations in 2021 through avenues including the protection departments of its headquarters, and state offices.
The figure, the commission said, was higher than the 1,287,280 complaints received in 2020 and the…
