Nigeria Working To Reintroduce University Autonomy, Tinubu Says
He argued that autonomy undoubtedly transfers the responsibility of performance directly to the individual institutions.
Over 70% of Nigerian Public Procurements Done in Bedrooms, Says Advocacy Group
It said public procurement in Nigeria has become an ‘anything goes’ phenomenon.
NDLEA Smashes Illicit Drug Abuse Party in Osogbo
The clampdown followed credible intelligence of a night party tagged “Unholy Alliance…for Stoners and Drunkards”.
Maroko Police Division Gets New Block As CSR
The Canoe Friends Association said it’s part of activities lined up to mark the association’s fifth anniversary.
Prison Break, Gunshots Reported in Sierra Leone Amid Coup Fears
The government of Sierra Leone later declared a nationwide curfew.
Air Strikes Kill Over 100 Terrorists in Borno State
There are indications that a key figure in Boko Haram was among those killed.
Terrorists Abduct Over 150 in Zamfara For Failure To Pay imposed Levies
Kidnapping for ransom has become rife in the North-west in recent years with bandits targeting villages, schools, and travellers.
Shell To Face Human Rights Claims Over Oil Pollution in Niger Delta
Criminality is the major cause of pollution, the oil major insists.
Nigeria’s ‘Exorbitant’ Petrol Price Will Soon Be ‘Greatly Reduced,’ Says President’s Rep
His optimism is hinged on his belief that “very soon, some of our local refineries will start production.”
Shettima: Nigeria’s Diversity Is Its Source Of Strength
He said Tinubu’s government is prioritising traditional institutions.
Tinubu Names Shamsudeen Usman MOFI Board Chairman
The president said he expects the highest level of results-driven performance from the highly experienced team.
Oscar Pistorius To Be Freed on Parole 10 Years After Killing Girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp
He shot Steenkamp multiple times through a bathroom door on Valentine’s Day in 2013, later claiming he mistook her for a burglar.
Olanipekun: Appeal Court Can’t Correct Clerical Errors in Kano Guber Judgment
There are fears the simmering political crisis in the state might boil over on Saturday, after the opposing sides announced plans to hold rallies.
UAE President Canvasses Stronger Diplomatic Ties With Nigeria
“We are very happy to be here in Nigeria… it’s nice to see such a vibrant, beautiful country and to have incredibly successful meetings,” the Emirati envoy said.
We Must Develop Our Agric Sector For Self-Sufficiency, Vice President Shettima Tells Nigerian Governors
The federal government at the NEC meeting agreed to revamp 18,000 healthcare centres across the country.
Nigerian Lawmakers To Address Gender Inequality, Says Deputy Speaker
Kalu assured Nigerian women that equality with their male counterparts would be possible despite glaring challenges.
WHO Seeks More Information on Child Pneumonia Clusters in China
Chinese authorities have attributed the surge in flu-like illnesses this winter to the relaxation of Covid-19 measures.
ECOWAS Court Fixes December 7 To Rule on Legality of Niger Sanctions
The applicants said the respondents overreacted by imposing the sanctions.
Oil Theft Greatest Threat To Nigeria’s Economy, Says House Speaker Abbas
He lamented that Nigeria loses over 300,000 barrels of crude oil per day to criminal activities.
Senate Seeks Probe of $500m Failed Abuja CCT Contract as Insecurity Worsens
Senator Aliero said it was a national embarrassment for kidnapping activities to be happening in the FCT after the approval of over N1 trillion for security agencies.
