Oyo Govt Declares Tuesday, August 10, Holiday For Hijrah
Oyo state government has announced Tuesday, August 10, as a holiday to commemorate the new Islamic year, Hijrah 1443 AH. This was contained in a circular signed by the Secretary…
Fayemi Signs Legislative, Judiciary Autonomy Bills, Others Into Law
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Friday signed the recently passed Legislative (Fund Management) Bill and the Judiciary (Fund Management) Bill into law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
TVIO Solutions Files N100m Suit Against Sterling Bank Over Alleged ‘Intellectual Theft’
TVIO Solutions, a fintech company, has filed a N100 million lawsuit against Sterling Bank over alleged intellectual theft. In a statement, the company said it filed a case against Sterling…
Ganduje Declares Monday Work-Free Day To Mark Islamic New Year
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has declared Monday, Muharram 1, 1443 AH (August 9th, 2021) as a work-free day in the State. A statement signed by the commissioner for information,…
JailBreaks: NCoS Boss Vows To Combat Security Breaches At Prisons
The new Comptroller-General, Nigeria Correctional Service, NCoS, Haliru Nababa, said his administration would aggressively combat security breaches for effective service delivery. Mr Nababa said this during his inaugural meeting with…
FG Rules Out Further Talks With Resident Doctors
The Federal Government has ruled out any further discussion with the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) over the ongoing doctors’ strike. The government said it has invoked the “No…
Boko Haram Using Doctored Clips Of Lavish Lifestyle For Recruitment Drive — Army
The Nigerian Army says insurgents are using “doctored clips” showing lavish lifestyle to recruit individuals. Onyema Nwachukwu, army spokesman, said this in a statement on Friday, and warned members of…
Democracy Is Allowing Citizens Freedom Of Speech, Not In Building Infrastructure, Kukah Tells FG
Bishop Matthew Kukah, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, has told the federal government that democracy is in ensuring that citizens have freedom of speech, rather than in the…
Passenger Demands Refund, Compensation From Arik Air Over Missing Cash
Olasupo Abideen, an airline passenger, is demanding for refund and compensation from Arik Air after his missing $625 (about N315,000). He, however, found the bag containing the said amount 24…
Elizade University Gets Full Accreditation In Law, Six Other Programmes
The law programme of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has been fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). This was disclosed in a statement by the registrar of the…