The National Universities Commission (NUC), has denounced the list of fake professors in some Nigerian universities being circulated in the media. Chris Maiyaki, NUC Acting Executive Secretary, described the list as ‘fake, unfounded, untrue and a figment of the imagination of the author(s)’. The list, he explained, was initially published by t...
•Yahaya Bello Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has dissolved the State Executive Council and has announced the appointment of caretaker chairmen for the 21 local government councils across the state. Governor Bello deposed the Ohimege Igu, the paramount ruler of Koton Karfe and two other first class chiefs, just as he also appointed the Ohinoy...
•Doyin Okupe The former Director-General (DG) of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe has resigned his membership of the party. He announced his resignation in a letter sighted by our correspondent today Monday, January 8. Recall that in 2023, Okupe stepped aside from his position as the DG of the Labour Party (LP) ...
Globacom customers may be unable to make calls to MTN lines soon, due to unpaid interconnect charges. This was revealed by the Nigerian Communications Commission today Monday, January 8, in a notice to the public signed by Reuben Muoka, the director of the department of public affairs. According to the statement, the commission gave its [&hell...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) today launched the automated passport application process to expedite passport acquisition for Nigerians. The NIS in a statement today said the launch followed a live demonstration session hosted by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, unveiling the functionality of the new system to stakeholders ...
•Christians demonstrate against Plateau killings Members of the Christian community in Plateau State staged a rally in Jos, the state capital, today, in a demonstration against the heinous Christmas Eve killings of over 200 persons in the Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas by blood-thirsty marauders. The leaders alongside, their pla...
•Betta Edu President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, announced the minister’s suspension in a statement this afternoon. Controversy had enveloped Edu’s alleged involvement in the approval of N585,198,500....
•Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani (r) and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Israel pounded Gaza yesterday as its war with Hamas raged into a fourth month, while top US diplomat Antony Blinken decried the “tragedy” of civilian deaths and warned the conflict threatened the wider region. US Secretary of State Bli...
The probe instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the use of foreign exchange by some companies and financial institutions under the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele is to be spread to at least 20 banks, sources close to the commission have said. This paper was […]
Following the announcement by Multichoice, the sub-Saharan African broadcast heavyweight, owner of Cable platform DSTV, that SuperSport pay-TV service will not broadcast live matches of the 2023 AFCON, Nigerians have been scrambling for alternative ways to watch the continent’s biggest football competition. It was earlier reported that MultiCh...
The Frontier is Nigeria’s leading online newspaper. It is published by Okims Media Links Limited headed by Sunny Okim, a veteran journalist who is widely known as The Grandmaster, fondly called so by colleagues and friends for being Nigeria’s pioneer movie journalist.
© 2026 The Frontier, Published by Okims Media Links Limited.
designed by winnet services
