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Students under the platform of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have stormed the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos to press down their demands for the government to resolve the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike which has dragged on for almost seven months. Recall NANS had earlier said it […]
Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo says all the gunmen caught in the state so far are indigenes of the southeast. Soludo said this on Sunday when he featured on Sunday Politics, a programme on Channels Television. Anambra, in recent months, has been targeted by gunmen who attack residents, security operatives and […]
Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said no citizen of the country has the right to confront policemen or retaliate, even if been slapped. The PRO spoke about this through his Twitter account and advised that any victim of Police brutality should rather file a complaint with the law enforcement […]
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Cross River State, Maikano Hassan, has confirmed a lone incident that killed a middle-aged woman in Calabar, yesterday, who was in a hot chase of her husband over his “mistress.” The Sector Commander, who spoke with Vanguard, yesterday, said the incident was caused by over-speeding. […]
The media aide to Atiku Abubakar , the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Mr. Paul Ibe, on Sunday, said it would take more than securing the services of an angel for the ruling All Progressives Congress to convince Nigerians to reelect the party next year. Ibe’s reaction is coming on the heels of the […]
A Yoruba agenda group and loyalist of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Remilekun Tijani Usman, has challenged both the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo and Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola to openly declare their support for Tinubu’s presidential ambition, saying their silence is not the best at the moment, Vanguard reports. Usman, challenged […]
The national working committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted its presidential campaign organization. Umar Bature, PDP national organizing secretary, announced the development in a document released late Thursday night. Udom Emmanuel, governor of Akwa Ibom, was named as the chairman of the campaign council; while Aminu Tambuwal, governor of […]
Heavy rainfall that occurred two days ago accompanied by flooding has cut off a bridge in Akwanga town, which connects Nasarawa, Plateau, and other states up North and Southeastern part. This is coming barely 48 hours after the collapse of part of the bridge on the Federal Highway, around Isah Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic […]
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the only way Iyorchia Ayu can be removed as chairman of the party is when the PDP constitution is amended. Abubakar spoke on Wednesday in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, during a meeting with party stakeholders. There have been calls — including from […]
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has restated Federal Government’s commitment to revive the Old Port Harcourt Refinery in River State by December 2022. Sylva hinted at this at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) at the Council […]
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