The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State on Monday, took another dimension as a governorship aspirant of the party, Jimi Lawal, was suspended for allegedly conducting and participating in an “illegal” governorship primary election. The party which had been divided into three factions was asked to conduct …

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa and other Corporate Society Organisations have called on the Federal Government to gazette the Fats and Oils Regulations of 2021. The organisations, at a press briefing to commemorate the 2022 World Food Day in Abuja, called the government to put in place an …

The Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas company has declared force majeure because of widespread flooding that has disrupted supply, a spokesman for the company said on Monday. Force majeure is a common clause in contracts which essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation when an extraordinary event or circumstance …

• I supported Atiku, it’s payback time now, let him endorse me, says ex-Lagos gov The presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his Labour Party counterpart, Mr Peter Obi, on Monday sought northern support for their ambitions to succeed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari …

A former Anambra State House of Assembly member, Sylvester Okeke, has been kidnapped. Okeke was said to have been kidnapped alongside another person, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, close to a military checkpoint along the Ring Road in Awka, the state capital. It was gathered that the lawmaker, …

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has announced that it will resume academic activities and expects students to return to campus on Saturday, October 22, 2022. This followed the suspension of the eight-month industrial action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday, October 14, 2022. Newsextr24 reported that ASUU embarked …

THE Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged the 13 local government areas of the state to collaborate with the State Government for the employment of competent and qualified primary school teachers to ensure that pupils get the best form of primary education. The Assembly said the standard of primary …

The National Association of Proprietors of Private schools has accused Nigerian leaders of undermining and underrating the educational sector in the country. The National Vice President, South-South Zone of the Association, Dr Ochuku Akpeme, accused the Federal and State Governments of being insensitive to the growth and development of education …

A Peoples Democratic Party group in Ekiti State, the PDP Patriots, has advised the party and presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to be wary of membership of the Atiku/PDP Campaign Committee in the state. The PDP Patriots Publicity Secretary, Richard Akinpelu, who advised on the need for people who are …

It was jubilation galore in Ugbuwangue, an oil production community in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, on Monday as 300 women were empowered in solar-powered poultry incubation management by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, in partnership with TotalEnergies. The community women who had just undergone a …