YPP pledges to generate 34,000 jobs in Enugu
Mr Ugochukwu Edeh, the governorship candidate of Young Progressive Party (YPP), in Enugu, has promised to build factories that will...
Month: February 2023
Our members not purchasing petrol at N172 per litre – IPMAN
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), on Friday, said that its members were not buying petrol at N172 per...
90 UNICAL graduates inducted into teachers’ registration council
No fewer than 90 teachers trained by the Institute of Education, University of Calabar, have been certified as professional teachers...
WHO declares outbreak of cholera in 23 nations
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday announced the outbreak of cholera in 23 countries, warning that 20 more countries...
Enugu Students forfeit lectures to queue for money in banks, starve in the process
A student of Architecture at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus (UNEC) skipped lectures for two days successively to cash...
2023: Obi calls for prayers for Nigeria
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has called on the Church to pray for the emergence...
INEC will not select biased, convicted lecturers as returning, collation officers – Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will not approve the nomination of university lecturers who are card-carrying members or had...
NAFDAC urges journalists to enlist in battle against use of bleaching creams
The National Agency For Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has exhorted journalists in the country to join the...
UGM ambush soldiers in Delta, kill 4 of them and decapitate monarch
Commotion erupted on Thursday, February 9, 2023, in Asamokwu village, Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State, when some...
UTME: JAMB says no problems with CAPS
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says there are no challenges with the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) as...
Equity market drops by 0.12%
Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.,(NGX) on Thursday ended on a negative note with market indices dropping by 0.12 per...
Election: Reject financial, material inducements – INEC tells women
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to women to vote wisely and shun all monetary and material inducements...
Naira swap: NMDPRA to sanction filling stations not approving POS
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will sanction fuel stations that reject the use of...
Police arraign POS operator for alleged fraud of N849,000
The Police on Thursday arraigned a 26-year-old POS, operator, Abubakar Nasir, in a Dei-Dei Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja for...
Anambra’s ‘One youth, two skills’ programme: Commissioner visits training centres to guarantee standard compliance
The Commissioner for Youth Empowerment in Anambra, Mr Patrick Aghamba, has charged participants in the ‘One youth, two skills’ apprenticeship...
Court vacates order authorizing EFCC to charge Imo deputy speaker
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, set aside its order directing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to...
Female genital mutilation, an evil act – FIDA
International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Lagos Branch, has condemned Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), describing it as an evil...
2023: NUC authorizes closure of all varsities
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered a closure of universities across the country to enable students to participate in...
Naira shortage affecting cognitive health of Nigerians – Psychiatrists
Some psychiatrists in the health sector have lamented the negative impacts of the current scarcity of naira notes on the...
Seoul man jailed 30 years for embezzlement
Seoul Southern District Court on Thursday sentenced a businessman to 30 years in prison over massive embezzlement of 1.7 trillion-won...
