Tinubu: Buratai counsels as APC youths pledge door to door campaign

The National Youth leader of the ruling All progressive congress (APC), Mr Dayo Israel has assured that the teeming population of youths in the country would embark on a door-to-door campaign for the presidential candidate of the party Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking yesterday during a summit of APC youth leaders in Abuja, he disclosed […]

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14 die in flood as govt cautions communities against activities on river banks

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has cautioned residents of communities in flood-prone areas in the state to limit activities around river banks to avoid flooding. He said that 14 person had died due to flooding in Magama, Kontagora, Agwara, Rafi, Lavun, Bosso and Paikoro areas of the state. Alhaji Ahmed Inga, the Director-General […]

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ASUU strike: Flights rescheduled as NANS grounds Lagos airport

The gridlock on Murtala Mohammed Airport Road due to the protest; Photo: Eniola Daniel Flights at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport have been rescheduled as a result of the protest by the National Association of Nigerian Students, Monday. As reported by The Punch, the inability of the travelers to enter the airport caused the development. […]

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Tinubu appoints Akeredolu Southwest campaign coordinator

Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has been appointed as the South West Zonal Coordinator of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council. A statement on Monday in Akure by the governor’s chief press secretary, Olabode Olatunde, said the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, approved the […]

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ASUU strike: Our protest continues till FG prioritises education – NANS

‘We ‘re ready to ground Nigerian ports, 3rd Mainland Bridge’  The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has expressed its readiness to ground the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA and the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. In statement signed by its Chairman, NANS National Taskforce on #EndASUUStrikeNow, Ojo Raymond, on Monday, the student body said it […]

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ASUU strike: Sowore joins NANS’ protest at Lagos airport

Sowore, Middle; and protesting students Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday, joined Nigerian students in protest at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. At the protest, he said it was important for the students to intensify their action saying, “this is your struggle.” The students, who seemed happy to see […]

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NANS defies rain to protest ASUU strike

Nigerian students protesting the prolonged strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Monday, defied the downpour, to express their grievances at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The students held banners bearing inscriptions such as: “No nation can develop without genuine commitment to education,” and “If you have money for election form, […]

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ASUU strike: Court to deliver ruling on FG’s prayer Wednesday

The National Industrial Court will deliver a ruling in an application filed by the Federal Government seeking the order of the court to direct the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its ongoing strike. Justice Polycarp Hamman adjourned the matter after listening to the arguments of the counsel on behalf of the […]

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Davido accuses Oyetola of spreading lies

Osun State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke and nephew, Davido; Photo/facebook/senbalamohammed Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has accused Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, the outgoing governor of Osun State, of “spreading lies”. Davido, the nephew to Ademola Adeleke the Osun governor-elect, on Monday described Oyetola as a bad person for his claims of over-voting during […]

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Tinubu’s choice of Bello as youths coordinator apt: Yoruba Council

Tinubu. Photo/facebook.com/officialasiwajubat The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide, says the appointment of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, as National Youth Coordinator of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council by Bola Tinubu is apt. Mr Aare Hassan, President of the council in a statement on Monday in Abuja appreciated the APC presidential candidate for the […]

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