Nearly one year after ₦6.8million was paid to a firm, Springfield Associates Ltd for the construction of a three-classroom block with furniture at Toto Community Primary School in Nasarawa State, pupils are still learning under leaking roofs, broken ceilings, and cracked walls. The project, which has a total cost of ₦25million, was funded to improve […]

A former Territory Manager with Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Ntima Chika Anya, has sued the multinational beverage company before the National Industrial Court sitting in Akure, seeking ₦100 million in compensation for what he described as the wrongful and inhumane termination of his employment. The defendants in the suit are Guinness Nigeria Plc and Mr.

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reaffirmed its long-standing position that Christians across parts of Nigeria are facing genocide, aligning with recent remarks by United States Senator, Ted Cruz. The apex Christian body also accused the Bola Tinubu-led presidency of misrepresenting its stance following a visit by presidential aide, Barrister Daniel Bwala, to the CAN

The Ondo State government has reacted to a leaked security memo from the Department of State Services (DSS) warning of a possible terrorist attack in parts of the state, assuring residents that there is no cause for panic. The security memo from the DSS had revealed intelligence about imminent coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic

The police said on Wednesday that several others were injured and have been taken to hospitals in the western town of Kiryandongo. About 63 people have died after several vehicles crashed on a major highway in Uganda. The police said on Wednesday that several others were injured and have been taken to hospitals in the

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike. The ASUU National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the suspension during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. He explained that the decision followed a marathon National Executive Council (NEC) meeting that lasted through the night and concluded around 4am. According

Former England and Bristol City striker Marvin Robert Brown, 43, has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of terminal cancer. Brown, who made history as the Robins’ youngest-ever player after debuting at the age of 16 in 1999, is suffering from cholangiocarcinoma, a cancer of the bile duct.  He is currently receiving end-of-life

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has denied its involvement in the arrest and detention of a journalist with Newspoint Nigeria by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). The NAHCON in a statement on Wednesday noted that its Chairman/CEO, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has not at any time used state security apparatus

The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) has accused the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of complicity through silence over what it described as “judicial abuse and desecration of the courts” by the Nigeria Police Force and political elites since the #EndBadGovernance protests of 2024. In a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, the

The House of Representatives on Tuesday directed its Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control to investigate the utilisation of over $4.6 billion in foreign grants received by Nigeria from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) between 2021 and 2025 for the fight against HIV, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria.