The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila, says there is a need for Nigeria to build a resilent education system to guarantee uninterupted learning, even in difficult times. Gbajabiamila made the statement at the launch of “Back…
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), says Nigeria has recorded tremendous breakthrough in import reduction by cumulatively saving N5.03 trillion between 2017 and 2020. The minister disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the 2022 STI…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it is experiencing cases of serious vandalism around its infrastructure, causing outages in some areas in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). AEDC’s Chief Marketing Officer, Mr Donald Etim, said this in a statement…
Ahead of 2023 general polls, vehicular and human movement was temporarily on hold for several hours on Saturday, when thousands of youths stormed the major streets, in support rally for the presidential aspiration of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.…
Uniben VC tasks PSN on fight against substance abuse, fake drugs. Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Prof. Lillian Salami, the Vice Chancellor, University of Benin, has tasked the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) to intensify fight against abuse of substances as well…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Prof. Jude Mbukanma of Dominican University, Samonda, Ibadan has lamented the disturbing long absence of strong morals of patriotism, uprightness, diligence, contentment, reward for hardwork in the country saying that the restoration of these values will go…
Bianca, the wife of late Odumegwu Ojukwu, has explained why she slapped Ebele Obiano at the inauguration ceremony of Prof. Charles Soludo. Bianca in an interview with Arise TV on Friday said Ebele Obiano was noticeably absent as the inauguration…
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has tried to play down speculation he is interested in leaving the club to join Manchester United. This comes amid reports he is now the No.1 candidate to replace Ralf Rangnick. United’s search for a new…
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says former Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra is currently in its custody undergoing interrogation after his arrest on Thursday. Head of Media and Publicity of EFFC, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, said this in an interview…
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, on Friday, sentenced a 20-year-old man, Toheeb Makinde, to six months imprisonment for burglary and theft. Makinde, whose address was not provided, had pleaded not guilty to the two-count charge of burglary and stealing.…
