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Guild of Editors rejects ‘punitive’ NBC N5m fine on ChannelsTV
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has Friday rejected the N5m ( five million naira) fine imposed on Channels Television and Inspiration FM respectively by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, for
We have no intelligence of impending terrorists’ attack on Abuja – Army Commander
By Kingsley Omonobi Following the anxiety over fears of Boko Haram attacks in the FCT, the Commander Guards Brigade Commander, Brigadier General Mohammed Takuti Usman, has disclosed that the nation’s
State of the Nation: Buhari should find solution to rising insecurity ― Anglican Bishop
President Muhammad Buhari By James Ogunnaike The Bishop of Egba Diocese, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Rt. Revd. Emmanuel Oludaisi Adekunle has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to rise up
Kwara Fire Service rescues 40-year-old man from flood in Ilorin
Kwara Fire Service, on Friday, rescued a 40-year-old man, Mr Abdulwahab Olarewaju, from being swept away by flood after a downpour in Ilorin, the state capital. The News Agency of
Supreme Court affirms INEC’s power to deregister political parties
…dismisses NUP’s appeal as lacking in merit By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister underperforming political parties
ASUP vows to continue nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has vowed to continue its indefinite strike until the Federal Government meets its demands. The ASUP National President, Mr Anderson Ezeibe, made the
Human trafficking: NIS rescues 7 suspected victims in Jigawa
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued seven women in Jigawa, suspected to have been trafficked from different states of the country. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mr Isma’il
Breaking: 14 persons burnt to death on Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
By James Ogunnaike No fewer than 14 passengers (11 adults and three children) were on Thursday night burnt to death in an accident around the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The spokesperson, Traffic
Otti, Ohuabunwa, Nwaka demand immediate release of abducted ABSU students, others
By Steve Oko Some prominent Abians including former Speaker ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa; a renowned economist and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Alex Otti; and a former
Kidnapping: Unilorin boosts security across campus
Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, the Vice- Chancellor, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), says the institution has adopted proactive measures to prevent untoward security breaches. To this end, he disclosed that the university
