by OJO, John. | Nov 14, 2023 | Health, NEWS, Security
More than 20 people have lost their lives in a boat accident that occurred around Anyiin, River Benue, in Taraba State. Taraba State Water Transportation Chairman, Alhaji Jidda Suleiman who confirmed the incident yesterday said the boat was conveying fishermen from...
by OJO, John. | Nov 14, 2023 | Education, NEWS
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the adoption of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode in the conduct of the Senior School Certificate Examination. This was contained today in a statement signed by WAEC spokesperson, Moyosola Adesina and made...
by Ojo John. | Nov 14, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), as the winner of the November 11 gubernatorial election in the state. The State Returning Officer and Vice-Chancellor, Federal...
by OJO, John. | Nov 2, 2023 | Education, Health, NEWS
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme which is projected to cater for over 10 million pupils across the country. The Senior Special Assistant to the President, Dr Yetunde Adeniji gave the assurance yesterday...
by OJO, John. | Nov 2, 2023 | NEWS, Sports
Novak Djokovic has made an impressive return to tennis as he defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry in straight sets in the second round of the ongoing Paris Masters in Paris, France. The male tennis world No. 1 Djokovic was playing for the first time since winning his 24th...
by OJO, John. | Nov 2, 2023 | NEWS, Security
The Organised Labour has threatened to embark on an immediate nationwide strike following the arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. Mr. Ajaero was picked up by Police officers in the early hours of yesterday during a protest by...
by OJO, John. | Nov 2, 2023 | NEWS
Vice President Kashim Shettima has sought the assistance of the United States government on food security in the country. The vice president Shettima made the request yesterday when he met with U.S Special Envoy for Global Food Security, Cary Fowler as part of his...
by JAMES, Junior Idakwoji | Oct 8, 2023 | Health, International, NEWS
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted Nigerians to expect flood in nine states as Cameroon began the release of water from its Lagdo Dam. The states are: Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta and Bayelsa. Director...
by JAMES, Junior Idakwoji | Oct 8, 2023 | Education, NEWS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the impending reconstitution of the governing boards of federal universities in Nigeria as part of a broader strategy to revitalize these institutions. The president emphasized that the reconstituted boards would be...
by JAMES, Junior Idakwoji | Oct 8, 2023 | Judiciary, NEWS, Politics
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and nine other former governors who serve in the 10th Senate. In a statement released today by SERAP’s Deputy Director,...
