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The Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau, says  the Senate will work with the Executive arm of government to transform the country’s education sector. He stated this when he hosted the newly inaugurated leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), at his office in the National Assembly,...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Abuja zone, has disclosed the death of some of its members due to economic hardship alongside poor remuneration of academics and unfavourable working conditions. The 1st zonal coordinator, ASUU, Abuja zone, Salahu Muhammed made this known while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Monday....

The Arewa Youths Forum (AYF) has described the attacks on the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, as mere attempts to divert attention from his case before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The northern...

The Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile says there will be no protest in Igbo land and other parts of South-south in Nigeria over economic hardship until the Biafra referendum. The Finland-based lawyer Ekpa disclosed this on his official X account on Sunday.He noted that Igbos are...

A Catholic priest in Nigeria, John Oluoma, has said that the prosperity gospel is a scam and satanic and that Christians should discountenance it. Mr Oluoma, otherwise known as Fada Oluoma, stated this in a Facebook post on Saturday where he rhetorically asked why the Nigerian economy, for instance, has continued to...

An official of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, Air Commodore John Ijudigal, has foiled a robbery/kidnapping attempt in Abuja, the nation’s capital by suspected criminals popularly known as ‘one-chance’.  The incident which occurred at about 7:28pm on 14 February 2024 at Accra Road, Wuse Zone 5, led to the arrest...

…as Sultan calls for prayers …Senator Wadada harps on significance of education Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has reiterated the call by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for Nigerians to remain patient as both the Federal and state governments work towards addressing the challenges confronting the country. Governor Sule made...

The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has declared its intention to suspend operations starting Monday, February 19, citing unsustainable operating costs. The decision was communicated by the National President of the association, Alhaji Yusuf Lawal Othman, in a press statement issued from Abuja. Othman emphasized that the decision...