The Bayelsa State Government has resolved the conflict between the students and management of the state-owned Niger Delta University over some policies that resulted in two days of demonstration by the students. The resolution followed a mediatory meeting held on Wednesday at the instance of the state government, which had …

  Very influential members of the ruling PDP in Abia state on Thursday dumped the party for APC with an assurance to help the party gain power in the 2023 governorship election. NEwsextra24 reports that the former PDP stalwarts are, Arc Anagha Mba, Dr. Blessing Nwagba, Chief Silvanus Nwaji, and …

A detachment of Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram were involved in an accident on Thursday. The troops were on their way to rescue travellers attacked by Boko Haram along Maiduguri-Damaturu road. It was gathered that the specific area is the Auno – Jakana axis. A detachment of Nigerian soldiers fighting …

A viral throwback video shows the moment Former Nigeria’s President, Sir Shehu Shagari Lights up a cigarette while Nigeria’s first and only Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa is addressing an audience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpX2f4qBszc

Members of the minority caucus in the House of Representatives, on Thursday, declined to participate in the consideration and adoption of the report by the Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management chaired by Ahmed Safana. The report was on the external borrowing plan of the Federal Government to fund …

South-East governors have jointly decided to pitch their tent with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in order to bring more devel­opment to the region, Daily Indepen­dent has exclusively gathered. The region currently has five states with Imo and Ebonyi states already among the states controlled by the ruling party. …

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity on Thursday said the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may cease to exist before the 2023 general elections. In his weekly article titled ‘Speaking To PDP In The Language It Understands’ Adesina said with the current defections from …

Today, I reconstituted the Governing Council of Lagos State University that will be led by distinguished and veteran accountant, Sir David Olabanji Sunmoni as the Pro-chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council. Other accomplished men and women who will serve on the 13-member Council are Mrs Tolagbe Taiwo, Mrs Moronke Williams, …

Edo Community Protests Incessant Kidnapping, Killing along Benin-Auchi Road Youths and motorists in Urokuosa community in Uhunmwode Local Government Area in Edo State, blocked the road yesterday to protest against incessant insecurity on the Benin-Auchi-Lokoja Road. The protest, which was the second in less than a month‎, forced long vehicular …

The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Thursday, rejected the promotion of a former Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. The Commission said it is awaiting clearance from the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice and the Office of the Inspector …