Nigeria Suspends 15% Fuel Import Duty amid Public Concerns
The Nigerian Government has suspended the implementation of a 15 per cent import duty on fuel and automotive gas oil.
Plateau Brings Power To Namu After 20 Years Of Darkness
The Plateau state government has supplied electricity to a community, Namu Community in Quan’Pan Local Government Area of the state after more than 20 years in darkness.
WHO Says TB Still World’s Leading Infectious Killer
The UN health organisation has said that Tuberculosis remains the world’s leading infectious killer, after killing an estimated 1.23 million lives last year.
Kanu Petitions Appeal Court to Stop Terrorism Judgement on Nov 20
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has sought an order at the Court of Appeal to restrain the Federal High Court from delivering judgment in his ongoing terrorism trial.
Fact Checker: Is Soludo Disbursing 25,000 naira to Supporters ahead of Governorship Election?
Claim: Anambra State Governor and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chukwuma Soludo, is allegedly giving out ₦25,000 to his supporters ahead of the Anambra governorship election.
New Naval Chief Vows Tougher Fight Against Oil Theft, Maritime Crimes
The new Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, has pledged to intensify the fight against crude oil theft, illegal bunkering and other maritime crimes threatening Nigeria’s economy, as he assumes office this Thursday
Four Dead, Several Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Kara Bridge
A road accident involving multiple vehicles on Kara Bridge along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, has killed least four people.
Lagos Police Vow to Stop Planned Protests on Oworonshoki Demolition
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has warned activist, Omoyele Sowore, and others against mobilizing protests over recent demolitions in the state.
NBTE Cautions Illegal National Diploma Awarding Bodies
The National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, has cautioned all professional and examination bodies in Nigeria to desist from the illegal conduct and award of National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) certificates.
Mathematics No Longer Compulsory For Arts Students, Federal Government declares
The Director of Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Education, Boriowo Folasade, has said that The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive reform of admission entry requirements for all tertiary institutions in Nigeria, including that Mathematics is no longer compulsory for Arts students, but is still a requirement for science students.