Kwara Varsity expels 175 students
The management of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, says it has expelled 175 students for various offences. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director of University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, on Tuesday. The university management said that…
Reps consider N1.911 trillion NDDC 2024 budget
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 9, began the consideration of the 2024 budget of three Nigeria Delta Development Commission (NDDC) of N1.911 trillion. Speaking at the commencement of three budget defence, the managing director of NDDC, Samuel Ogbuku,…
Doctors threaten strike in Anambra, demand payment of entitlements
The resident doctors at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) in Anambra have threatened to embark on strike over unpaid allowances and poor working conditions imposed by the state government. In a stern warning, the doctors have made it…
High Court Stops Rivers Chief Judge, House Clerk From Taking Resolutions Of 27 Pro-Wike Lawmakers
The court ruled that Section 272(3) of the Constitution grants the Federal High Court the authority to decide if a House of Assembly member’s seat has become vacant. A High Court sitting in Rivers State has barred the Chief Judge…
Four items for import without tax
The Federal Government on Monday announced the suspension of duties, tariffs, and taxes on some essential food items imported through land and sea borders. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, made this known during a press briefing…
Wanted drug baron arrested in village mansion as NDLEA recovers meth, precursors, guns.
A major drug cartel behind the production and distribution of deadly psychoactive substance, methamphetamine, popularly called ‘mkpuru mmiri’ has been taken down by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, following the arrest of the leader of the…
Biden’s doctor dismisses White House neurologist visit concerns
U.S. President, Joe Biden’s personal physician on Tuesday stated that the president had not seen a neurologist outside of his annual physical examination. This was as a result of the U.S. media reports about a Parkinson’s specialist visiting the White…
Israeli attack hits Syria’s coastal port city
Two powerful explosions were heard near the outskirts of Baniyas in the coastal region of Syria after midnight on Tuesday, in what appeared to be a new Israeli attack. The Syrian Ministry of Defence confirmed on Tuesday that the Israeli…
Gov Otti Administration to offer loan on Interest free to 9200 Abians.
Abia State Government will on Thursday unveil N1bn Interest Free Revolving Loan Scheme for 9,200 Abians from the 184 wards in the state in the first phase of the programme. The state Commissioner for Information and Culture, Okey Kanu, disclosed…
Chief Henry Ikoh Held his First Inauguration Meeting as Chairman of the Council of Federal Polytechnic Nekede.
Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh held his first inaugural meeting as the 15th Chairman of the Council of Federal Polytechnic Nekede on Monday, July 8th, 2024. All members of the newly governing council of Federal Polytechnic Nekede were all present and…