The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has asked government at all levels to desist from using repressive laws to target journalists, particularly citing the Cybercrime (Prohibition and Prevention, etc) Act. The guild said this in a statement issued to mark World News Day, which is celebrated annually on September 28. In a statement signed by [&h...
Nigeria’s public universities teeter on the brink of yet another crisis. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is poised to declare an indefinite strike, driven by the government’s continued failure to honour the 2009 ASUU-FGN Agreement and address a range of other grievances. This article examines the looming shutdown, the deep-s...
•Tinubu, bandits and Gumi Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has warned that if bandits are provoked further by the authorities, as peace talks with them are ongoing, the result would be catastrophic. Gumi, who made the statement at a recent peace meeting in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State yesterday, Sunday, September 14, [&...
•Dangote truck and others block the highway In a dramatic turn of events last night, three heavy trucks traveling on the Potiskum-Damaturu highway in front of the new Potiskum Modern Market experienced tyre bursts after running over bolts fixed by the federal construction firm in the middle of the highway. The drivers of the trucks, […]...
•Dr. Bolajoko Malomo Worried by the damage caused by the use of hard substances, especially Colorado, to youths, Head of Psychology Department, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Dr. Bolajoko Malomo, has advised the Nigerian government to ensure the availability of social services that monitor activities of young people in the country. Speaking exc...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has officially suspended its seven-day warning strike, four days after its commencement. The National President of NANNM, Haruna Mamman, announced the suspension of the strike at a press briefing in Abuja yesterday. Mamman said the decision was reached after an emergency virtual ...
•Former Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo A non-governmental organisation, The Rebirth Group (TRG), has restated its demand for the restructuring of the country. The group stated this during the two-day Symposium that was held at Predia Hotel, Ebeato, Enugu, on July 30 and 31, 2025. The focal point of TRG’s advocacy is to return […]...
•Tinubu and terrorists President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the fight against terrorism and banditry remained one of the priorities of his administration “This fight against terrorism is a challenge but addressing it remains one of the top priorities of this current administration under our national security agenda,” Tinubu said at...
•Late Prophet TB Joshua Four years after the demise of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), the late Prophet T.B. Joshua, Ondo Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has said the state government was ready to partner with SCOAN to build a befitting monument in memory of the late pastor. Aiyedatiwa said this […]
•William Ruto Kenyan President William Ruto warned today against attempts to “overthrow” the government through “unconstitutional means” and ordered the police to shoot violent protesters in the leg, days after 31 people were killed in nationwide anti-government demonstrations. These are his toughest remarks yet come as the East African nation...

