ASUU rules out going to strike over half pay
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ruled out embarking on strike over the decision by the Federal government…
Court remands EFCC boss in prison
An Abuja high court sitting in Maitama has ordered that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa…
Ukraine gives conditions for peace-talks with Russia
Ukraine’s president has hinted at the possibility of peace talks with Russia, a shift from his earlier refusal to negotiate…
‘Runs Girl’ robs General of cash, laptop, gun
A South African Crime Intelligence officer, Major General Philani Lushaba was robbed of cash, laptop and firearm by a girl…
UN to provide more humanitarian assistance to flood victims
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) in Nigeria has restated its commitment to providing humanitarian…
Blatter regrets handing Qatar 2022 World Cup hosting
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Qatar was too small a country to host the World Cup and it was…
Joshua accepts Wilder’s challenge
Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua said he is open to fighting Deontay Wilder next year. Joshua lost his belts…
Hushpuppi gets 11 years behind bars, to pay N1.4b to victims
Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi has been jailed for 11 years by US district court in California and he is also…
Gunmen ambush soldiers in Owerri
The 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Obinze, Owerri, says gunmen on Monday, attacked its officers on patrol…
Warri-Ajaokuta-Itakpe rail line to link Abuja
The Federal Government has assured that the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line will be constructed to link Abuja for ease of transportation…
Comedians to get 20 lashes for ‘dissing’ Kano governor
A Kano State Magistrate Court on Monday ordered 20 lashes each to be administered on two Kano State-based Standup Comedians,…
Ekweremadu for trial January 31
Embattled Senator Ike Ekweremadu will go on trial in the United Kingdom in January for alleged organ harvesting, a judge…
Kachikwu vows to ban generators, foreign schools, medical tourism
African Democratic Congress (ADC), presidential Dumebi Kachikwu, says he plans to ban public officers from sending their children to foreign…
Floods: Niger Delta reps want Sadiya Farouq fired
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon by the Niger Delta caucus in the House of Representatives to relieve the…
Napoli please to avoid PSG, coach says Frankfurt not easy either
Napoli’s coach Luciano Spalletti said he was happy avoiding Paris St Germain in the Champions League Round of 16 draw.…