The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has directed its students to vacate the various halls of residence on campus with immediate effect. The institution’s Principal Assistant Registrar, Corporate Affairs, Mrs Nonye Oguama gave the directive in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. “The move is to further check the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic on campus. “To check the spread of the […]

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Wednesday ordered the remand of two women, Philomena Onoja and Victoria Ambrose,  for allegedly defrauding their employer of N33 million. The defendants, whose house addresses were not given, are facing charges of conspiracy, fund misappropriation, fogeery and breach of trust. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Vincent Kor, who did […]

Taraba Government, on Wednesday, announced the promotion and transfer of the state Chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Mr Peter Vau from teaching to administration

AA Holdings, a proprietary investment company, is set to sponsor The Petroleum Club’s 2021 Annual Business Dinner as part of its commitment towards the growth of the upstream Oil and Gas sector. The dinner will host leaders in the petroleum industry in Nigeria to discuss the present state of the industry and its future. The […]

By The New Fabián Society IF one lesson comes clear from 2020 it is that democracy is in deep crisis in Nigeria where questions abound about the state of the social compact between the people and those who lead and personify the state. Impunity seems so rife the youth mounted peaceful protests on police brutality and […]

Osun State government began peace initiatives on Wednesday in Osogbo between adherents of two faiths who had been at loggerheads since June

The Leader of the House of Representatives, Hassan Ado Doguwa, has, on behalf of the Green Chamber feted Mr Paul Adiwu, as one of the most diligent staff of the National Assembly.

By Olu Fasan IN his first coming as a military dictator, General Muhammadu Buhari used state kidnap and torture to deal with those his regime regarded as “enemies of the state”. In his second coming as a civilian president, he is using the same instruments of state violence against those his administration brands “enemies of […]

Standard Chartered has appointed Lina Osman as Regional Head of Sustainable Finance for Africa and the Middle East, as part of the Bank’s ongoing efforts to provide sustainable financing solutions across its regional footprint.

Nigeria’s deployment of the state-of-the-art surveillance system, Falcon Eye for maritime security will save the country several billions of US dollars, while effectively degrading piracy and other crimes around the Gulf of Guinea and beyond, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, who represented the President today at the commissioning of the facility. The surveillance […]