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The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has reached a new agreement with the federal government after the leadership of the House of Representatives yesterday brokered the new agreement after four hours of meeting in Abuja. The agreement is however subject to the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently at the United Nations General Assembly meeting at the UN. The President of Asuu, Emmanuel Osodeke led the Union […]
Counsel to the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said his client has been diagnosed with a gastrointestinal disorder. Ejiofor in a statement yesterday, said the development followed a persistent heartburn earlier experienced by the secessionist, adding that despite the order of Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja that Kanu should be given serious medical attention, the Department […]
The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in Enugu State has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority NSIA for the federal agency to take over the state-of-the-art Enugu State Medical Diagnostic Centre, Enugu, and will now be known as Medical Diagnostic and Oncology (Cancer) Treatment Centre. The agreement, according to the state government will pave the way for the NSIA to provide comprehensive medical, diagnostic, and oncology treatment […]
The presidential candidate of the Labor Party, Peter Obi, says the government is behind oil theft in the country and subsidy is organized crime. Obi, who was the guest speaker at the Private Sector Economic Forum of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI, asserted that no one can steal oil except the government, advising that resources should be made available to ensure private-sector-led oil refining. The presidential candidate who […]
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the use of gas as a transition fuel will help in stemming deforestation in the country and advance broader development goals, adding that Nigeria has one of the largest gas reserves in the world. Osinbajo who stated this on Tuesday night when he received the United State US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Change, John Kerry accompanied by the American Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary […]
The Court of Appeal Abuja has reserved judgment on an appeal filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to quash the terrorism and treasonable felony charge the Federal Government preferred against him. Kanu, who is currently facing trial before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, had approached the court of appeal to challenge the legal competence of the charge pending against […]
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said terrorists of the Boko Haram sect are fraudulent people who have been besieged by his administration since 2015. Buhari who made the statement in Owerri, the Imo State capital when he was hosted by the Governor, Hope Uzodimma after he commissioned some projects by his government blamed the elite for not thinking hard about Nigeria. The President said despite earning so much from crude oil, […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos has extended the order stopping President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission NBC from revoking the licenses of 53 broadcast stations in the country and shutting down the stations for allegedly failing to renew their licenses. Justice Akintayo Aluko had on 29 August 2022 granted an order of interim injunction following the hearing of an argument on motion exparte by Socio-Economic Rights and […]
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM has requested the Turkish government to ensure the safety of its citizens in Northern Cyprus in reaction to recent developments. Head of Media and Public Relations of NIDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun responded to a letter purportedly written to the commission by the Turkish Ambassador Hidayet Bayraktar on the welfare of Nigerians living in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus TRNC. The federal agency said no […]
