Sokoto — The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saád Abubakar III, has appealed to the Federal Governmnet and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to urgently resolve their differences to enable the  universities to re-open for normal academic activities. In his Eid-el-Fitr message yesterday to the Nigerian Muslim faithful, he said  the three-month-old ASUU strike was […]

By Gbenga Ariyibi ADO-EKITI—A socio-political organisation under the aegis of Ekiti Justice Group (EJG), has described the rejection of Prof. Tunde Adeniran as the Nigerian Ambassador to the United States of America (USA) by the Government of USA as unacceptable, saying an offence allegedly committed by a son should not be visited on his father. […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS – THE Action Congress (AC), has expressed its concern and dissatisfaction over Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State’s showing off the opulent Bayelsa State House, called Glory Land, to the world via the cable network, CNN. According to AC, the “show of shame” was unnecessary at a time the Niger Delta […]

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA — The Islamic Movement in Nigeria also known as Shiite has accused the Kaduna State Police Command of killing three of its followers in cold-blood. The Shiites said that the three members who were killed by the police, Friday, were captured alive before being executed in Zaria. The group, which addressed […]

By Gbenga Olarinoye OSOGBO — Dare devil robbers have  invaded the residence of the Bishop of Osogbo Diocese of the Methodist Church and carted away valuables and items worth several millions. Three of the robbers were said to have entered the house by disguising as normal visitors and requested to see the Bishop, Rt. Rev. […]