PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jami’u Abiola as his Senior Special Assistant on Linguistics and Foreign Matters. Abiola’s appointment was contained in a statement signed by Segun Imohiosen, Director, Information and Public Relations Office the Secretary…
VICE-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria-China trade value has hit N7.38 trillion as at June. Shettima said this at the China-Africa Interbank Association Forum (CAIBA) 2024 in Abuja on Wednesday organised by First Bank Plc. The vice-president, represented by Dr…
THE Katsina State House of Assembly has approved the creation of eight new districts across Katsina and Daura Emirates of the state. The assembly approved the creation of the districts during its plenary on Wednesday presided by the Speaker, Alhaji…
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, will remain in EFCC custody until December 10, 2024, when the court will rule on the bail applications. Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court fixed the date…
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness across the country from Wednesday to Friday. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Tuesday in Abuja, anticipated moderate dust haze on Wednesday in the northern region, with localised visibility of…
AWAREHOUSE in Kano State has been raided by the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) for allegedly repackaging 16,800 bags of rice palliatives meant for public distribution. The rice, marked “Not for sale” and bearing the image of President Bola…
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) chapter, has raised allegations against the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina. The union accused Fasina of engaging in sexual harassment, victimising union members, and creating a…
SECURITY at the Western Delta University, owned by former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori, was again breached on Tuesday evening when a thief broke into the school environment. Tuesday’s attack made it the second insecurity incident in the school…
THE Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, has emphasised the importance of inter-agency collaboration among federal government agencies during national emergencies. Umar made this statement in Abuja on Tuesday at a simulation exercise organised…
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed no fewer than 1,600 corps members to Bauchi State for the 2024 Batch ‘C’ stream 1 orientation exercise. The NYSC coordinator in the state, Mrs Rifkatu Yakubu, made this known in…
