By Sodiq Adelakun ASP Drambi Vandi, the policeman accused of killing Lagos-based lawyer Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem on Christmas Day last year, has pleaded not guilty to murder. Vandi was arraigned on Monday before a Lagos High Court at the Tafawa…
The police in collaboration with hunters in Bauchi State have killed four suspected gunmen and kidnappers during gun battles in the Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. While one civilian was killed by the hoodlums, the security agents arrested…
Unknown gunmen have again attacked an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State. This is coming a few hours after a similar attack in Imo State which led to the…
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigerians made higher energy purchases in December 2022. In its Consumer Price Index and Inflation report for December 2022, the NBS stated that core inflation, which excludes the prices…
The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources on Monday, January 16, 2023, disclosed that Nigeria recorded progress in oil earnings following improvements in security within the Niger Delta region. The ministry disclosed that the country raked in an additional N363bn from…
The former Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun has called for the amendment of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) law in order to permit private institutions from accessing the funds for research and development of the…
By Sodiq Adelakun The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools has called on the Federal government to help redesign the secondary school curriculum. ANCOPSS National President, Mallam Ibn Musa, in an interview on what reforms the government should…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognised the University of Ilorin’s Community Based Experience and Services (COBES) as a collaborative centre for research and manpower development. Prof. Sulyman Alabi, the Provost of the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin…
Philemon Adedeji Opening the week, Investors in banking stocks drove market’s lower to N90 billion due to Selloffs in Tier-1 Banks which are Zenith Bank (-3.72 per cent), Guaranty Trust Holding Company (-1.63 per cent) and First Bank Holding of…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 21.34 per cent on a year-on-year basis in December 2022. This is according to the NBS Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation report for December 2022 released…
