Nigerians in S’Africa pledge to boost image of fatherland abroad

Nigerians in S’Africa pledge to boost image of fatherland abroad

The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) on Monday pledged to continue to work closely with compatriots, to promote unity and boost the image of their fatherland abroad. The President-General of NICASA, Mr Ben Okoli, made the pledge in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Okoli was speaking against the backdrop […]
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Teenager alerts Police on alleged defilement by father

Teenager alerts Police on alleged defilement by father

A 14-year-old girl has alerted policemen at the Ipakodo division of the Lagos State Police Command, on alleged defilement by her 45-year-old father. The teenager alleged that her father , Kayoed Adeyanju, had been having carnal knowledge of her for some time, with a stern warning to her never to open up to anyone. However, […]

Benue State University students owing N1.82bn unpaid fees – Vice Chancellor

Benue State University students owing N1.82bn unpaid fees – Vice Chancellor

The Vice Chancellor of Benue State University, BSU, Prof. Joe Iorapuu, Monday, disclosed that between 2010 and 2019 students of the institution were indebted to the university to the tune of over N1.82billion in unpaid tuition. He observed that aside the non-payment of fees, many students were in the habit of not registering as bonafide students of the […]

Money in exchange for blood should be discouraged – NBTS

Money in exchange for blood should be discouraged – NBTS

By Femi Bolaji – Jalingo The National Blood Transfusion Service, NBTS, has said blood donation should be voluntary and not something to be monetized. The Acting State Coordinator of NBTS, in Taraba, Dr. Yohanna Samaila, who spoke on Monday, said donors should be discouraged from selling their blood. He said, “We are discouraging the sale […]

Alleged fraud: NAUS demands removal of Ekiti varsity VC

Alleged fraud: NAUS demands removal of Ekiti varsity VC

The National Association Of Universities Students, NAUS, Monday, called on the authority to investigate alleged fraud and involving the Vice Chancellor of Federal University Of Oye- Ekiti, Professor Abayomi Fashina. The Senate President of the association, Comrade Ibrahim Muhammad Lawal, in a statement made available to journalists in Abuja, asked Professor Fashina to step aside […]

Fulani leaders disown threat to attack Delta

Fulani leaders disown threat to attack Delta

LEADERSHIP Fulani community in Delta State, Monday, said their people were not responsible for the threat letter purportedly issued by some Fulani Jihadists to attack Asaba and Agbor over Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s support for the ban on open grazing of cattles in the Southern part of Nigeria.  Some Fulani Jihadists had on Sunday issued 72 […]

Abducted UN staff regains freedom

Abducted UN staff regains freedom

By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri  The Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, has released a senior Protection Assistant with the United Nation High Commission for Refugees, UNHCR, Abubakar Garba-Idris Alooma, who was abducted on Maiduguri/Damaturu highway. Alooma was abducted precisely at about 4pm on 2nd January 2021, while on his way to Maiduguri, where […]

2023: How South can get Presidency –  Northern leaders

2023: How South can get Presidency – Northern leaders

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja SOME Northern leaders have reacted to the recent demand by their counterparts in the South and Middlebelt regions for the 2023 presidential slot to be zoned to the south in the interest of a united Nigeria without which, the country may no longer exist The northern leaders said although they believed […]