By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The National Universities Commission, NUC, has given approval to the Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu to proceed with its undergraduate degree programmes. A statement issued by Mr. Omololu Ogunmade, Head, Public Relations of the institution, stated that the approval has changed the status of the college which […]

Kolawole Oluwadare, The Deputy Director of Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has lampooned the Federal Government for failing to provide adequate security for its citizenry following the recent kidnap of about 42 students and staff of Government Science Secondary School, Kagara, Niger State. He also warned the Federal Government would be held accountable if […]

Wole Mosadomi It has been confirmed that 42 persons out of which are 27 Students, three staff were among those kidnapped from Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi local government area of Niger State early Wednesday. Twleve of those abducted are also said to be family members of staff of the School. The Niger State […]

*** Buhari’s Government, incompetent in handling the Security Challenge in the Country, Senator Enagi *** Says FG is busing sharing Palliatives instead of creating Job Opportunities for the Youths By Henry Umoru THE Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency on the nation following the […]

*Says another civil war looms unless… *Worries over their bestial nature of invaders By Joseph Erunke A civil society group with focus on global peace, security and public safety, has raised the alarm of possible invasion of parts of the country by suspected foreign militia herders, who have continued to kill, kidnap, rape, maim and […]

By Abdulmumin Murtala The Kano State Shariah police, popularly called Hisba Board, has set up a five-member committee to investigate one of its top officials, Sani Uba Rimo who was arrested by the police with a married woman in a brothel in Kano. A team of policemen in Sabon Gari, Fagge Local Government area, arrested […]

Teeth from mammoths buried in the Siberian permafrost for more than a million years have yielded the world’s oldest DNA ever sequenced, according to a study published on Wednesday, shining the genetic searchlight into the deep past. Researchers said the three specimens, one roughly 800,000 years old and two over a million years old, provide […]

….considers Bill to address disease outbreaks in Nigeria, provides for voluntary immunization   The Senate on Wednesday considered a critical bill that would see to the eventual repeal of the obsolete Quarantine Act enacted in 1926, and help Nigeria deal with any impending outbreak of infectious and contagious diseases in the future.  The Health Emergency […]

Stakeholders have called for the improvement of anti-sexual harassment policies in higher institutions of learning across the country, to effectively address the spate of sexual harassment.

SOME elders from the South West zone have advised governors in the zone to make use of drones for aerial surveillance to check rising inter-ethnic in the affected states.