A meeting convened by governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with leadership of the National Assembly to promote government’s policies that require legislative support was yesterday disrupted in Abuja. But the meeting’s atmosphere changed when the lingering feud between ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed outrage over the prevalence of sex for grades in public tertiary institutions across Nigeria and West Africa. Reacting to the exposure in the BBC Africa Eye’s latest investigative documentary, Atiku said such predatory ...

Activists accuse El-Rufai of rights violation, clamp down on opposition A group, Citizens For Steven Kefas, has asked the Nigeria Judicial Council (NJC) to investigate the plight of Steven Kefas who has been imprisoned in the past 139 days over ...

Increase will impact more on urban centres, wealthy, says minister Justice Rilwanu Aikawa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has barred the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) from enforcing VAT provisions on goods and services consumed in hotels, restaurants ...

Prof. Ebenezer Farombi, Head, Department of Biochemistry, University of Ibadan has cautioned researchers against unethical conduct of research as technology advances at an ever-increasing rate. He gave the warning on Friday in Lagos at the University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) during ...

Osun State Polytechnic Iree Alumni Association (OSPAA) has inaugurated the Editorial Board members of the association who are saddled with the responsibilities of gathering, processing and disseminating information to the public through magazine publication. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the duo of Brigadier General Tarelah Paul Boroh (rtd) and Hanafi Musa Moriki, before Justice O. O. Goodluck of the FCT High Court, Abuja. They are being tried on a nine-count ...

Telecommunications operators added new 1.95m new subscribers to telephony networks in the country between July and August this year. Specifically, the figure moved from 174.9m in July to 176.8m in August, representing a 1.02 per cent increase in the country’s ...

Indications have emerged that the Federal Government may be experiencing some hiccups in the build-up to the December deadline for the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan railway project. In as much the contractor, China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) has completed ...

Unidentified gunmen have abducted 84 year-old father of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief George Agbabou Week and carted away his electronic gadgets, jewelries in Southern Ijaw Council Area of the state. His abduction is coming four days after Beauty ...