Zamfara Governor Shuts Down School, Suspends Workers Over Desecration Of Qur’an
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sent all staff of Shattima Model Primary School, Gusau, on an indefinite suspension following the desecration of the Holy Qur’an in the school. The…
FOI: Buhari’s State House Among Most Non-Transparent Govt Institutions – Survey
Despite his government’s professed commitment to transparency, President Muhammadu Buhari’s office is still hoarding public information – especially its financial dealings – from Nigerians, a new survey has found. The…
Father Of Two Drowns After Heavy Downpour In Ondo
A father of two has lost his life in Akure, the Ondo State capital after drowning in a flood following a heavy downpour on Friday night. The incident happened at…
NCC Deactivates 2.27million SIM Cards
In line with the directives of the Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has blocked all improperly registered SIM card numbers. A statement…
FIRS: Tunde Fowler Dragged To Court, Asked To Vacate Office, Return Salaries
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has ordered the appearance of the Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler before it on October 7, 2019 to…
Why Nigerian Rural Farmers Have No Access To Quality Seeds – Seed Expert
Rural farmers do not have access to quality seeds to improve farm yield in Nigeria because most of the 300 seed companies and 50 seed inspectors in the country are…
Osinbajo: Timi Frank Condemn CAN Visit To VP, Makes Revelations
A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has called on the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),…
Conference On AIDS, STDs: Nigeria Loses Hosting Bid To Rwanda
Nigeria has lost the bid to host the 2021 edition of International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa (ICASA 2021). Dr Gambo Aliyu, the Director General of…
Why I Didn’t Hand Over To Osinbajo When Travelling In April —Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided not to hand over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo when he travelled to the United Kingdom on a private visit from…
Nigeria’s Power Sector Loses N1.9bn Over Insufficient Gas Supply, Infrastructure
Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations, on Friday said they released an average of 3,857 megawatt-hour of electricity into the national grid on Thursday. This is contained…
