Strike: Ngige Optimistic As ASUU, FG End Eight-Hour Talks In Abuja
FILE: The federal government and ASUU met on November 20, 2020, in Abuja. The strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities may soon be called off after…
Troops Foil Attempted Kidnapping Of Travellers By Bandits On Kaduna-Abuja Road
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) on Friday night foiled an attempted abduction of travellers plying the Abuja-Kaduna Highway by suspected bandits. In a statement issued on Friday night, the…
We Shall Never Allow Any Violent Protest In Nigeria Again, IGP Warns
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has warned that the Nigeria Police Force will not to allow violent protests in the country. Speaking during a meeting with Commissioners of Police…
Buhari Congratulates Burkina Faso’s Kabore On Re-election, Advises Him To Shun Partisanship
A file photo of President Muhammadu Buhari. Photo: Twitter-@FMICNigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday felicitated with Burkina Faso’s President, Roch Kabore on his re-election for a five-year second term in…
Nigeria’s Economy May Emerge From Recession In 2021 Q1, Says Emefiele
File photo of CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has predicted that the nation’s economy may emerge from recession in the first quarter of 2021. CBN…
Gunmen Kill Police Officer In Ekiti, Abduct Expatriate
A map of Ekiti, a state in South-West Nigeria. Some unidentified gunmen on Friday shot dead a police officer in Ekiti State and abducted an expatriate. Another expatriate is also…
‘Jonathan Has Been Working For Buhari’s Government,’ APC Tells PDP
A file photo of former President Goodluck Jonathan and President Muhammadu Buhari. The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Friday said former President Goodluck Jonathan has supported the current administration despite…
Obaseki Declares 2020/2021 Legal Year Open, Backs Judicial Autonomy
File photo of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Friday said his administration will sustain ongoing reforms in the judicial system, noting that…
Couple, One Other Arrested In Kaduna For Allegedly Stealing Three-Day-Old Baby
The arrested suspects paraded by the Kaduna State Police Command on November 27, 2020. The police in Kaduna State have arrested a man, his wife, and one other suspect for…
Brazil’s President, Bolsonaro Says He Won’t Take COVID-19 Vaccine
A hand out picture released by Brazilian presidency press office shows Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaking at the G20 Heads of State Meeting that this year was held by video…