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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Strike: Reps to meet ASUU, stakeholders for solution

The House of Representatives is to meet with the Academic Staff Union of University and other stakeholders to find a lasting solution to the lingering strike embark…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Britain, world leaders bid Queen Elizabeth II farewell

Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest on Monday after a state funeral attended by leaders from around the world and a historic last ceremonial journey through the…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Iwobi Salutes Lampard for Incredible Form

Following another brilliant outing last night for his Everton side, Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has credited team’s manager, Frank Lampard for his current f…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

NCC Assures Nigerians of Bridging Digital Gender Divide

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to bridging growing gender-oriented digital divide in order to accelerate inclusive econo…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Issues Before N’Assembly As It Returns from Vacation Tuesday

Udora Orizu writes that with less than nine months to the end of the 9th National Assembly, crucial legislative work awaits Senators and members of the House of Rep…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Presidency: We Paid $311m Abacha Loot Directly to Contractors

*Says decision meant to prevent diversion by National Assembly, MDAs The presidency yesterday revealed that the $311 million loot by the late former military Head o…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Osinbajo, Biden, Macron, Other World Leaders Gather in London for Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Today

*She was monarch for all seasons, says vice president *King Charles issues thank you message to the world Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo yesterday jo…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Buhari arrives New York for 77th UN General Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York for the high-level meetings of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The UN Correspondent of t…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Falana threatens police PRO over provocative ‘civilians have no right to retaliate’ statement

Femi Falana has given the Police Force Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, 24 hours to withdraw the statement he made that no Nigerian has the r…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Last mile infrastructure stalls $3b submarine cable investments

• Despite over 50TB bandwidth capacity, varsities, airports, hospitals yet to connect • InfraCos reluctant to move to site despite NCC directive • Lack of counterpa…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Kachikwu still card-carrying PDP member, ADC alleges

Chairman of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralphs Nwosu, has accused embattled party’s presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu, of retaining his membership of t…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Nwaneri becomes English Premier League’s youngest player at 15

Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri became the Premier League’s youngest-ever player, yesterday, making history when he came on as a substitute in their 3-0 win at Brentford, r…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 19, 2022

Delta NSCDC nabs eight suspected petroleum vandals

Delta State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested and paraded 40-year-old Mrs. Blessing Ojewale and eight others, for alleged…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Catholic Bishops Urge INEC to Deploy Technology Transparently for 2023 Elections

Ahead of next year’s general election, Catholic bishops have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that technology is transparently d…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Lawan: Buhari May not Physically Present 2023 Budget to NASS

President Muhammadu Buhari may not appear before the joint Senate and House of Representatives session to present the 2023 budget next month. The uncertainty was co…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Army Chief Warns Criminals Fueling Crisis

Meanwhile, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, yesterday warned those fueling crises in various parts of the country to desist from such unpatriotic acts.…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Renewed Military Bombardments Force Boko Haram’s Chief Executioner, Family to Surrender

There was jubilation in the camps of the military on the frontlines in Borno State following the surrender of a senior member of Boko Haram, Bashir Bulabuduwaye to…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Court Hears FG’s Bid to End ASUU’s Strike Monday

Buhari meets with pro-chancellors, promises further consultations Justice Polycarp Hamman of the National Industrial Court will next Monday hear an application for…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Atiku’s Candidacy against PDP’s Constitution, Says Bode George

*Former vice-president heads to Europe on ‘business trip, not medicals’ A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Olabode George…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Sep 17, 2022

Court declines FG’s request to direct ASUU to resume

Adjourns To September 19 Buhari Meets Pro-Chancellors The National Industrial Court (NIC) sitting in Abuja yesterday refused the prayers of the Federal Government t…

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