Prof Bandele cautions FG on changing SSCE to CBT format
By Adesina Wahab The Vice Chancellor, Anchor University, Lagos, Prof. Samuel Bandele, has cautioned the Federal Government on the directive to West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) to adopt full Computer-Based Test format for all their examinations. Prof. Bandele made this observation in a chat with journalists in Lagos. Recall that […]
Police arrest 54 criminal suspects, foil sea piracy attack in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced the arrest of 54 criminal suspects and the successful repelling of a sea piracy attack in its latest anti-crime operations across the state.
S/East states must cooperate to fast-track regional development – Sen Umeh
The Senator representing Anambra Central senatorial zone, Senator Victor Umeh has advocated genuine cooperation among the five South East states to ensure speedy development of the region.
FCCPC seals France, Belgium, Italy visa centres over investigation obstruction, unfair practices
Adeyinka explained that it involved “non-provision of paid visa processing services” by TLS, a core issue affecting many Nigerians
Putin warns U.S. strike on Iran could ignite wider war
The United States should not intervene militarily in the fighting between Israel and Iran, amid continuing speculation that U.S. President Donald Trump could order the bombing of Iranian nuclear sites. Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said on Thursday, Speaking at the St Petersburg Economic Forum (SPIEF), Peskov said intervention by Washington could set off a spiral […]
Yelewata IDPs protest in Makurdi over food shortages, demand return to community
Over 3,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State on Thursday staged a peaceful protest in Makurdi over alleged food shortages at their temporary shelter.
House commends Ministry of Art, Culture and Creative Economy on budget performance, strategic vision
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy on Wednesday presented its 2024 budget performance report to the House of Representatives Committee on Art, Culture and Creative Economy, showcasing its achievements, challenges, and strategic roadmap for the future.
Lagos shuts Oko-Oba abattoir indefinitely over unhygienic practices
The commissioner said the state government will not condone any act of environmental degradation in the abattoir and the neighbouring environment.
Abia chapter seeks sack of Actors Guild’s national president
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA – The Abia State chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has dragged the National President of the guild, Emeka Rollas to a federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, challenging the legitimacy of his emergence. Comrade David Onyebuchi Amalaha-led Abia Executive in the Suit marked (FHC/UM/CS/92/2025, urged the Court to […]
I will remain in APC to fight for justice, says Shinkafi
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has debunked rumours of his alleged defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), affirming his commitment to remain in the APC and continue advocating for justice and internal democracy within the party.
Lagos deepens infrastructure collaboration through PPP roundtable
By Etop Ekanem Lagos—– In a decisive move to scale infrastructure development and foster sustainable economic growth, the Lagos State Office of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP Lagos), convened its flagship PPP Roundtable, in ikeja, Lagos. Held under the theme Powering Subnational Development: The Vital Role of PPPs in Delivering Critical Public Infrastructure,” the high-level forum brought […]
