Togo Jails Five Soldiers For Murder of Top Army Commander
Togo has handed five soldiers prison sentences over the murder of a high-ranking colonel a day after the president’s 2020 inauguration. At a military court on Tuesday evening, the five…
Somalia Floods Kill Over Two Dozens, Displace More Than 300,000 People
Floods in Somalia have killed at least 29 people, and displaced more than 300,000 others, the disaster management agency has said. Flash flooding in southwestern Somalia has claimed the lives…
Oyo Govt, Spanish Consortium to Build Industrial Estate
The Oyo State Government is in talks with a Spanish Investment Consortium, towards the creation of an Industrial Estate on 1,400 acres of land in the state. The estate which…
Man Dies of Gunshot as Bulletproof Charm Test Goes Wrong
A 43-year-old man, Muhammadu Murtala of Damaiwa village in Zaki LGA of Bauchi State has lost his life as his move to get a bullet proof charm went soar when…
ASUU, VCs Reject FG’s Demand For 40% of Varsities’ IGR
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), and the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities have lashed out at the Federal Government over its plan to automatically deduct 40…
UI VC Enjoins Stakeholders to Bridge Town-Gown Gap For Societal Advancement
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, mni, FAS, has implored all stakeholders to ensure that the town-gown gap is bridged for the advancement of society…
HURIWA Insists on Use of IReV, BVAS During Guber Elections in Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that its election result viewing portal (IREV) and…
South Africa Recalls Ambassador, Accuses Israel of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza
South Africa’s government has recalled its ambassador and diplomatic mission to Israel in condemnation of the bombardment of Palestine’s Gaza, calling it a “genocide.” The government also threatened action against…
HARDSHIP: Oyo Workers, Pensioners to Get ₦25,000 and ₦15,000 Cash Award For Six Months – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, declared that workers and pensioners in the state would receive a monthly cash award of ₦25,000 and ₦15,000 respectively for the next six…
No Court Delivers Judgment Based on Lies – Presidency Condemns Obi’s Attack on Judiciary Over Tinubu’s Victory
The Presidency on Monday berated the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for criticising the judiciary after his failure at the Supreme Court. The former Anambra State governor had during…