•Tinubu A former Lawmaker who represented Oron Federal constituency, Akwa Ibom State, in the House of Representatives, Hon. Peter Umoh has expressed the optimism that the federal government could run the affairs of the country without borrowing. Umoh who made the assertion during an interview last week in Uyo, stressed that it was a matter [&h...
•Students protest Academic activities were today grounded at the University of Calabar, following the students’ protest against the 100 per cent hike in the institution’s tuition fees. The university had released a new schedule of fees that would take effect in the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions, reports NAN. The students, who embar...
The Rivers State Police Command has paraded a group of suspects accused of burying alive, a Community Development Committee Chairman of Kereken-Boue in the Khana Local Government Area. The police paraded the suspects during a maiden briefing of the new Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, reports Channels TV. Other suspects were al...
•President Umaro Sissoco Embalo The president of Guinea-Bissau issued a decree today dissolving the parliament after an attempted coup in the West African nation. “The date of forthcoming legislative elections will be set at the opportune moment, in line with the constitution,” President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said in a communique.
The Nigerian Army has taken responsibility for yesterday’s air strike that left many villager killed and several others injured at Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State. This development was confirmed by Samuel Aruwan, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs at the end of an emergency security meeting today. The Front...
•FMC Abeokuta The federal government has approved the recruitment of 200 medical and clinical staff at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The recruitment, it was gathered, is part of the government’s efforts to replace health workers who have migrated to foreign nations from the FMC in Abeokuta in recent times, reports ...
•Late Mohbad Darosha Losobeh, a cousin and personal assistant to the late singer, Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has refuted accusations of breaking the deceased’s neck. A circulating video suggested that Losobeh broke Mohbad’s neck to fit him into the casket used for his burial. Mohbad allegedly died of ear infection on September...
•Gunmen For the student community of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Saturday, December 2, 2023, will always remain a sad memory that will linger on following the gruesome murder of one of its students, a 500-level geology student, Joseph Obiaje Agabaidu, by unknown gunmen. He was said to have been stabbed to death by suspected [&hel...
•Gunmen Gunmen abducted two landlords in the Asokoro extension area of the Federal Capital Territory last night, demanding a ransom of N20 million for their release. According to reports, the armed assailants used one of the landlords as a tool to gain access to the victims. Witnesses recounted that the gunmen held one of the […]
The management of the University of Calabar (Unical) has announced an increase in the university’s tuition fees for undergraduates by over 100 percent. The announcement was made in a statement made available to newsmen in Calabar today. In the statement by the institution’s spokesman, Mr Effiong Eyo, said the upward review of the fees was [&he...

