Eid-ul-Adha: FG declares Monday, Tuesday as public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Monday 17th, and Tuesday 18th June as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Aishetu Gogo Ndayako who…
Japa: Lagos needs 30,000 medical practitioners, health commissioner begs new doctors
Shortage of manpower is posing more challenge to the health sector in Nigeria, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has said, noting that Lagos particularly is affected by…
Bad News For Japa: Canada to reduce post-graduate work permit for Nigerians, other students
Federal and provincial immigration officials in Canada are in talks to significantly revamp the Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility criteria. The PGWP, an open work permit, is currently available…
It’s anti-democratic, a smokescreen – NANS rejects six-year single term bill for president
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has kicked against the bill seeking a single term of six years for the President and state governors, describing it as “anti-democracy and…
Court upholds Emir Bayero’s rights, awards ₦10m against Kano govt
A Federal High Court in Kano on Friday upheld the rights of movement and freedom to civil liberty of the "deposed" Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero. The court…
Lagos economy increased by 50% under my watch, beating 40 African countries – Sanwo-Olu
| Governor attends AfriCaribbean business forum, makes case for sub-national inclusion Economic prosperity recorded by Lagos State over the last two decades has shown the strength and potential which any…
400-level varsity student fakes own kidnap, demands ₦50m ransom from dad
The Delta State Police Command has arrested one Nelson Eserada, a 400-level student of Banking and Finance of the Delta State University, Abraka for arranging his own abduction. The suspect…
Troops raid IPOB/ESN training camp in Abia, destroy facilities
The Nigeria Army said troops on clearance operations, in the early hours of Wednesday, in conjunction with a Task Force Tactical Patrol Squad, conducted a raid on a training camp…
Corruption: Court fixes June 27 as new date for Yahaya Bello’s arraignment
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday abandoned its earlier request for a change in the date for arraignment of former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, from June 13…
Govs should earn minimum wage to feel workers’ pain — Soludo
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday, said governors and other elected officials should earn minimum wage to reflect the current reality of Nigeria. He said contrary to the flamboyant…
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