EFCC arraigns Ondo Speaker, two others over alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the speaker, Ondo State House Of Assembly, Rt Hon Bamidele Oloyeloogun and two others before the state High Court in Akure, over alleged N2.4 m fraud belonging to the Assembly.
S.Africa’s Ramaphosa says ruling party wants country to quit ICC
President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday his ruling ANC party had resolved that South Africa should quit the International Criminal Court, which last month issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin. The ICC issued an arrest warrant against Putin in March meaning Pretoria, due to host the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa […]
UTME: Parents curse, swear as network frustrates candidates in Rivers centre
PARENTS and candidates sitting in opening day one for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at the State III Elele, Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers state, were left cursing and swearing Tuesday over their fate as network glitch mar the exercise.
JAMB begins 2023 UTME nationwide
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Tuesday commenced the conduct of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
ALDIN hails Ugwuanyi for signing Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Bill into law
ASSOCIATION of Lawyers with Disability in Nigeria, ALDIN, has commended the Enugu State governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, for assenting to the Enugu State Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Prohibition Bill of 2022.
16-yr-old teenager shot by sanitation worker in New York
New York City sanitation worker, has been arrested for allegedly shooting a teen branded for stealing his car earlier in April, according to police reports.
Senate Presidency: Group takes Akpabio’s case to Church
AHEAD of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, a group under the aegis of Godswill Akpabio Progressive Organization of Nigeria, GAPON, has taken the Senate Presidency ambition of former Senate Minority leader, Senator-elect, Godswill Akpabio to the church.
FG inaugurates 60 projects in Edo to open up rural communities
The Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba on Tuesday said the federal government has cited not less than 60 projects in Edo state under the Economic Sustainability Plan to open up and integrate rural communities in the state.
Keep malaria high on agendas, WHO tasks African leaders
ABUJA–THE World Health Organisation, WHO, has called on African leaders to keep malaria high on their agendas as they allocate resources to health.
10th NASS: I’m still in the race for Senate Presidency, Sen Sani Musa
CHAIRMAN, Senate Services Committee, Senator Sani Musa, APC, Niger East has dismissed report that Northern aspirants have stepped down for their Southern colleagues for the position of the President of the Senate.
Sudan: FG to evacuate Nigerians by bus convoy to Egypt
“Nobody has been evacuated yet,” he said. “There are plans to get buses to start movement tomorrow (today) morning.”
