Girls fail by discrimination, stereotyping in maths class – UNICEF report
Girls worldwide are lagging behind boys in mathematics, with sexism and gender stereotypes among the root causes, according to a new report published by UN […]
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Foundation targets N4bn endowment fund, to honour 7 ministers
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – An organization known as St George’s Ambulance Foundation is set to launch a 4 billion-naira endowment fund to mark its […]
Gov. Zulum appoints new Borno State’s Accountant General
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has approved the appointment of Baba Bura Usman as Borno State’s new Accountant General. The […]
Lebanese woman robs bank to pay for sister’s cancer treatment
A Lebanese woman held up a Beirut bank on Wednesday and reportedly walked out with thousands of dollars to fund what she said was hospital […]
Pogba’s brother, 3 others detained In extortion case
French authorities have detained the elder brother of Paul Pogba, Mathias, and three others in an investigation into the extortion alleged by the France national […]
“Okada” rider bags life imprisonment for defiling 9-year-old girl
An Ado-Ekiti High Court has on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year -old “Okada” rider, Ojo Adebayo to life imprisonment for defiling a nine- year-old girl. The […]
2023: Vote for birth of new Nigeria, Primate advises citizens
The Archbishop Metropolitan and Primate of the Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, His Grace Henry Ndukuba, has advised Nigerians to vote for the birth of […]
#EndSARS: Panel awards N289m compensation to 74 beneficiaries
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Wednesday awarded N 287million in compensation to 74 beneficiaries of police brutality. The panel is investigating violations of […]
Police rescue baby, kill 3 kidnappers in Edo
The police command in Edo on Wednesday said it rescued a one-year-old baby and killed three alleged kidnappers on the Benin-Auchi Road. This is contained […]
Amazon targets $5bn of exports from Indian companies in 2022
Global online marketplace Amazon is targeting five billion U.S. dollars worth of exports from Indian companies in the current year. Manish Tiwary, Amazon India’s country […]
ASUP urges FG to appoint substantive Rector for Offa Poly
The Federal Polytechnic, Offa chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Kwara, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently appoint a substantive […]
Supreme Court declares Ifeanyi Odii as PDP governorship candidate for Ebonyi
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, declared Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii as the validly elected candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 Ebonyi governorship […]
Zulum opens new school in Buratai, approves recruitment of 20 more teachers
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum on Tuesday at Buratai village in Biu Local Government Area commissioned a newly built […]
Zulum unveils higher Islamic school for 1,200 students in Biu, presents N40m support
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum on Wednesday in Biu town, commissioned a 60-classroom community school for higher Islamic studies, […]
‘I love Davido and I think I am still allowed to be human’ – Pastor Tobi Adegboyega of SPAC Nation sits #WithChude
UK-based Pastor of SPAC Nation, Tobi Adegboyega, sat with Chude Jideonwo, host of #WithChude and founder of Joy, Inc., to discuss controversies surrounding his lifestyle […]
Supreme Court stands down Ebonyi PDP governorship suit for judgment
The Supreme Court has stood down the judgment on the dispute over who is the lawful governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in […]
Wike’s lawyer in suit against Atiku down with upset stomach, plaintiff tells court
Prince Michael Ekamon, the 1st plaintiff in a suit filed in conjunction with Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers against Atiku Abubakar, has said that their […]
Over 300 people killed by flood In 2022 – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says more than 300 people have so far been killed in flood disaster across Nigeria in 2022. The Director […]
Ayade locks out Govt House workers for lateness
Hundreds of workers were on Wednesday locked out of Government House office by Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River for lateness. The News Agency of […]
Religion plays key role in search for peace – Pope
Pope Francis underlined the importance of the world’s religions in the struggle for peace, in comments at the opening of the Congress of Leaders of […]