Students may pay ₦80,000 electricity tariff in varsities – VCs’ panel
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities has said university students may likely be charged N80,000 or more to cover the high electricity tariffs. Secretary-General, CVCNU, Prof Yakubu Ochefu, in…
Suicide bomber detonates IED in Borno market, kills many
A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber detonated a bomb at a marketplace in Kauri, a rural community in the Konduga area of Borno state. The incident occurred around 9 pm…
Police arrest two suspects, recover cache of weapons in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects and recovered a large cache of weapons in the Mushin area of the state. According to a statement released by the…
Breaking: #EndBadGovernance protest postponed due to security concerns
In a sudden turn of events, the organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protest have announced the postponement of the planned demonstration, citing prevailing security threat conditions. The protest, which was initially…
Ogene bags NUJ’s ‘Distinguished Professional Service Award’, tasks media to hold public office-holders accountable
The member representing Ogbaru federal constituency of Anambra state in the National Assembly, Hon. Victor Afam Ogene has tasked media professionals on forcing public office-holders to give account of their…
Gombe can’t pay ₦70,000 minimum wage – Gov Yahaya
The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has disclosed that with the lean allocation to the state, it would be difficult to meet the N70,000 minimum wage. The minimum wage was…
US Embassy updates visa procedure, set to engage new services provider
The United States (U.S.) Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos have announced that they will be moving to a new visa services provider on August 26,…
IPOB leader, Simon Ekpa takes responsibility for killing policemen Monday in Owerri
Following the killing of four police operatives in Owerri, Imo, Simon Ekpa, a controversial Biafran agitator, has claimed responsibility for the killings. It would be recalled that gunmen attacked and…
Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Iran after attending presidential inauguration
Ismail Haniyeh, a leader of Hamas, was assassinated in Iran after attending the inauguration of the country's new president, both Iran and the militant group confirmed early Wednesday. No one…
Legendary singer, actress, journalist, Onyeka Onwenu, Dies at 72
In a major loss to the Nigerian entertainment and media industries, legendary singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu has died at the age of 72. The news broke late on Tuesday…
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