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  • Court fixes date for hearing in suit asking PDP to convene NEC meeting

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Court fixes date for hearing in suit asking PDP to convene NEC meeting

    The Federal High Court Abuja on Tuesday, fixed Feb. 8 to hear a suit challenging the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for failure to convene a National Executive Counsel, NEC, meeting within the constitutionally stipulated period. […]

  • TETFund offers postgraduate scholarships to 12 Nigerians

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on TETFund offers postgraduate scholarships to 12 Nigerians

    The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has awarded scholarships to 12 Nigerian lecturers from its beneficiary institutions to undertake various Ph.D studies in science-related disciplines in France. The Executive Secretary, TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this […]

  • INEC takes delivery of sensitive materials for Saturday’s re-run polls in Kaduna

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on INEC takes delivery of sensitive materials for Saturday’s re-run polls in Kaduna

    The Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, said it has taken delivery of sensitive materials ahead of Saturday’s re-run polls and by-election for the State and Federal Constituencies election in Kaduna State. Aminu Idris, Resident Electoral Commissioner, […]

  • Niger Military govt expels members of EU recovery mission

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Niger Military govt expels members of EU recovery mission

    The ruling military government in Niger has expelled several members of the European civilian reconstruction mission EUCAP Sahel Niger from the country. The German head of the mission, Katja Dominik, was also affected, the government […]

  • We’re open to ceasefire talks — Hamas leader

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on We’re open to ceasefire talks — Hamas leader

    Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, on Tuesday said that his movement is examining a draft agreement with Israel. He said the draft agreement would lead to an exchange of hostages for prisoners and a longer ceasefire […]

  • Tinubu condemns Ekiti killings, directs rescue of kidnapped pupils

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Tinubu condemns Ekiti killings, directs rescue of kidnapped pupils

    President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti state, the Onimojo of Imojo-Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola, and the Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsola. A statement by presidential […]

  • Wike approves N30.9bn for FCT school rehabilitation projects – Secretary

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Wike approves N30.9bn for FCT school rehabilitation projects – Secretary

    The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike has approved N30.9 billion for massive school rehabilitation projects in the federal capital. Dr Danlami Hayyo, Mandate Secretary, Education Secretariat, FCT Administration, stated this at a news […]

  • Police arrest 4 kidnap suspects in Ekiti, 24 hours after killing of 2 traditional rulers

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Police arrest 4 kidnap suspects in Ekiti, 24 hours after killing of 2 traditional rulers

    Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspected kidnappers, 24 hours after the killing of two traditional rulers in the state. However, the Police Public Relations Office stated that it could not […]

  • AFCON 2023: Osimhen returns to Super Eagles training, Troost-Ekong still missing

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on AFCON 2023: Osimhen returns to Super Eagles training, Troost-Ekong still missing

    Victor Osimhen returned to full training with the Super Eagles on Tuesday as they intensified preparations for the clash with Angola. Osimhen sat out Monday’s training session at the Police College in Cocody, Abidjan but […]

  • Oyo bags three awards for ICT development

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Oyo bags three awards for ICT development

    Oyo State has bagged three awards at the recently concluded general meeting of the National Council on Communications and Digital Economy. The state was awarded the best in human capital development, best in e-government and […]

  • Insecurity: ‘Tinubu on top of situation’ — Presidency counters Atiku

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Insecurity: ‘Tinubu on top of situation’ — Presidency counters Atiku

    The Presidency said on Tuesday that President Bola Tinubu has been following developments at home and is on top of the security situation in the country, contrary to the claim of former Vice President Atiku […]

  • Nigeria: Again, Senate Summons Security Chiefs Over Rising Insecurity Across Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria: Again, Senate Summons Security Chiefs Over Rising Insecurity Across Nigeria

    The Senate said it has the responsibility to collaborate with the executive to resolve the rising insecurity in the country. The Senate on Tuesday summoned security chiefs to an interactive session over the rising cases […]

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