The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has dragged the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, and others to court over who becomes the lawful vice chancellor (VC) of the institution. The claimants; the Incorporated Trustees of Medical and Dental…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC), Osun State, has rejected a prophecy by the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele regarding the party’s success in the 2026 elections. In a viral video, Ayodele claimed…
The Kogi Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in partnership with the State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), has vaccinated more than 200,000 livestock against anthrax. The State Project Coordinator of Kogi L-PRES, Dr Olufemi Bolarin, disclosed this…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), on Sunday, urged South-East residents to upgrade their pre-paid meters before Nov. 24. The EEDC Head of Corporate Communications, Mr Emeka Ezeh, told journalists in Enugu. “This is due to the Token Identifier (TID)…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin. The Association of Resident Doctors at Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (ARD-KWASUTH) has commended Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq for ensuring the prompt payment of the 2024 Medical Residency Training Fund (MRTF), a crucial financial support for resident…
By Dakuku Peterside The challenges in Nigeria’s educational sector are complex and pressing, encompassing poor quality, inadequate funding, limited access, and an outdated curriculum. The World Bank reports that Nigeria’s education sector is severely underfunded, with only about 7 percent…
Guinness Nigeria Plc recorded a pre-tax loss of N16.03 billion in the period between July and September 2024. This is according to the company’s unaudited result for the first quarter of 2024/2025 where revenues more than doubled from N59.53 billion…
Dangote Cement Plc saw a marginal increase in its pre-tax profit in the first nine months of 2024 to N406.38 billion as high finance and production costs gulped revenues during the period. This is according to the company’s unaudited financial…
…Intercepts US, Europe-bound drugs in shoe soles, N16.6bn opioids at seaports By Sodiq Adelakun The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of 750 tons of illicit drugs and the arrest of several suspects in Lagos, Port…
NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), the regulatory arm of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), has suspended trading in the shares of Oando Plc. NGXRegCo announced the suspension in a notice issued by the Head of Issuer Regulation in the organisation,…
