By Ogaga Ariemu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Mr Muhammed Sani Nuhu, a former academic staff of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, for conferring corrupt advantage…
By Ogaga Ariemu The new and substantive Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, Dr Bashir Gwandu, officially resumed work. President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Gwandu to succeed Mrs Nonyem Onyechi, who was in an…
The Southern Nigeria Christian Vanguard has called on the National Assembly to consider national unity in their choice of Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives. The group made the call on Tuesday in a statement signed by…
The United Kingdom has slammed restrictions on student visa routes in a bid to cut net migration, a statement on Tuesday announced. The policy restricts students from Nigeria and other countries from bringing family members on all but postgraduate research…
The Ekiti State Government has appealed to warring communities and owners of 55,000 hectares of land acquired and designated as an Agricultural Processing Zone to eschew violence, saying the initiative was intended to enhance food security and create jobs in…
The Speaker, Abia State House of Assembly has urged residents to remain calm following the increased presence of Police and other security agencies. The Speaker, Chinedum Orji in a statement also explained the cordoning off of the State House of…
The Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) has described as ‘troubling’ the recent attacks in some communities of Plateau State and Southern Kaduna, primarily targeting Christians, their communities, and their worship places. Following the recent development, COCIN has urged Christians…
Countries where the human population is expected to keep declining until 2050 have been ranked. European countries are most affected by this ranking with the likes of Bulgaria, Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine and Serbia taking the first to fifth places. The…
The Southeast governors have agreed to name the Second Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari’s Special Assistant on Digital/New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi and his Special Assistant on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad, disclosed this on Tuesday. Ahmad said the Second…
The Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, has called on governments of Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River and Edo States which make up the BRACED Commission to develop strategies to resuscitate it to achieve the purpose for which it was…
