Police arraign four Chrisland teachers over alleged gang sex

Four teachers of Chrisland Schools, who accompanied some of the pupils to the World School Games in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been arraigned at the Yaba Magistrate Court, Lagos. The four are: Oladotun Sotunde, Elesho Tajudeen, Rhoda Olanipekun and Ajiboye Hammed. They are facing charges of alleged conspiracy and conduct likely to […]

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Senate amends Electoral Act to allow President, NASS members,governors, others vote at party congresses, primaries

The Senate, on Tuesday, amended the Electoral Act, 2022, to allow ‘statutory delegates’ – all those elected – to participate and vote in the conventions, congresses or meetings of political parties. This followed the expeditious consideration of a bill during plenary which scaled first, second and third readings, respectively, and was passed during plenary by […]

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Insensitive to resume operations without rescuing train attack victims – Families

Forty-two days after terrorists attacked the AK-9 train along the Abuja-Kaduna rail route, families of the over 100 persons still in captivity have urged the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, not to resume services on the corridor until all those held captive are safely rescued. Addressing a press conference, yesterday, in Abuja, the families lamented the […]

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University of Texas offers OAUSTECH two PhD full funding

Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria, Prof Temi Emmanuel Ologunorisa, with the Dean of Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, UTA, Austin, United States, Prof Cladious Mora  as Varsity signs MoU with UMKC, initiates partnership with ICTU USA By Banji Ayoola An American university, the University […]

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Atiku blames APC for dividing Nigeria, vows to rebuild country

Vows to tackle insecurity, revamp education, unite Nigeria if elected president By Banji Ayoola Ex-Vice President and a presidential aspirant under the banner of the leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has blamed the worrisome disunity prevailing in the country on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He said that […]

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2023 Presidency: Why I won’t resign now, Emefiele tells court

Says INEC, Malami making efforts to disqualify him As court rejects his request for a restraining order Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Monday, approached the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of plotting to disqualify […]

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Court declines Emefiele’s request to restrain INEC, AGF over presidential bid

A Federal High Court in Abuja has declined the request by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from taking any steps against his interest pending the determination of his suit against them. Emefiele is, by the suit […]

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Atiku vows to unite Nigeria, tackle insecurity, revamp education if elected president

Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to unite Nigeria as utmost priority, tackle the worrisome insecurity and revamp the collapsing education sector if elected president. The politician, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated this on Sunday night in Akure during a consultation meeting with delegates and leaders […]

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First wife warns Mercy Aigbe, husband over joint property

Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe and her new husband, Kazim Adeoti, have both been issued a stern warning by his first wife, Funsho. Funsho took to her Instagram Stories on Sunday, May 8, 2022, where she issued her estranged husband and his new wife a stern warning. “realmercyaigbe and @adekazproduction for the last and final time […]

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