•ASUU President Chris Piwuna The current National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Christopher Piwuna, says that he and his administration will sustain the demand for university autonomy. This was even as his immediate predecessor, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, stated that poor treatment of university lecturers is respons...
•Dollar and Naira notes The depreciation of the local currency against the dollar continued yesterday as the naira exchanged for 1,540.57 at the official market. This is coming against the backdrop of the increasing demand for dollars, which has seen the naira losing value against the foreign currencies, reports Daily Trust. The Central Bank o...
•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have again kidnapped no fewer than nine surveyors in Ondo State. The surveyors were abducted by armed gunmen who were lurking in the bush while on site at Ilu-Abo axis in Akure North Local Council Area of the state, reports The Guardian. According to the source, the kidnappers made […]
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun A Civil Society Organisation, the Justice and Equality For All Movement, staged a peaceful protest outside the Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday, demanding the release of a probe report concerning the death of Mrs. Shitua Aso, a pregnant woman who died in 2010. The protest aimed to highlight the ongoing quest [&hellip...
•APC Director of Administration, Dr. Adekunle Raif Adeniji The abductors of Dr. Adekunle Raif Adeniji, the Director of Administration at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat in Abuja, have demanded a ransom of N350 million for his release. His family was reportedly contacted by the kidnappers, who are insisting that the pay...
•Former NYSC boss, General Maharazu Tsiga (retrd) The gunmen who abducted a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), General Maharazu Tsiga (retrd), have demanded a N250 million ransom for his release. A source close to the family who preferred anonymity, told our correspondent that the family was contacted and the a...
•IPoB leader Nnamdi Kanu The House of Representatives Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC) today requested President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to facilitate the immediate release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that his release was a critical step toward lasting peace a...
Following the detention of activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, some #EndBadGovernance protesters stormed the Federal High Court in Abuja, accusing security forces of intimidation and demanding his immediate release. Recall that Sowore was summoned on multiple allegations, including resisting and obstructing public office...
Disengaged staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who were laid off in a mass redundancy last year, have taken the apex bank to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja. The aggrieved former staff members, in an originating summons filed on July 4, 2024, under the NICN Civil Procedure Rules 2017, raised […]
•Tinubu As the world prepares to usher in the New Year, stakeholders across major sectors in Nigeria, including manufacturing academia, security, local government unions, and the Ijaw National Congress, have called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure a better economy in 2025. They noted that 2024 had been “tough” and “difficult,” but expressed ...

