Varsity rusticates 20 students over exam malpractices
No fewer than 20 students of the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) in Katsina State have been rusticated after they were found guilty of committing various forms of examination malpractices. The rustication which was approved by the management of the institution would take effect from the Second semester of the 2025/2026 academic session according to the […]
Journalists Get Lifeline as NUJ FCT Rolls Out Health Insurance, Fasawe Rallies Donors to Fund Media Welfare
More than 150 journalists in the nation’s capital have been enrolled in the Federal Capital Territory Health Insurance Scheme (FHIS), marking a significant breakthrough in efforts to improve healthcare access for media professionals in Abuja.The development came as the Mandate Secretary of the FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, urged philanthropists, political […]
IGP Disu Makes Surprise Visit to NUJ Secretariat, Pushes for Strong Police–Media Alliance
By Sunday StephenNigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Ridwan Disu, on Saturday paid a surprise visit to the Federal Capital Territory Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Abuja, calling for stronger collaboration between the police and the media in safeguarding the nation.The unexpected visit took place at the NUJ FCT Secretariat on Ekuikinam […]
TINUBU VOWS RELIEF FOR STRUGGLING MEDIA INDUSTRY, PROMISES REVIEW OF HEAVY TARIFFS
By Sunday Stephen President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday pledged to review tariffs on newspaper and broadcasting materials, promising relief for Nigeria’s struggling media industry and calling for stronger collaboration between the press and government to drive national development.The President made the pledge at the State House in Abuja while hosting leaders of the Nigerian […]
When The Goddess Is Angry : Mystery Well At Idanre Where Two Men Die Mysteriously
Ayodele Bamidele The well is as old as the settlement, Omunifin, in Idanre local government area of Ondo state. Most residents of the agrarian community reveal that they met the Well at the point and has remained one of the sources of portable water for the community. Its deepness not too long, making it easier […]
Alleged N1.35bn fraud: Retrial of Sule Lamido, sons, others stalled
The retrial of former Gov. Sule Lamido of Jigawa, his two sons and others over alleged N1.35 billion fraud suffered setback, on Friday, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The case, which is now reassigned to Justice Peter Lifu, could not proceed due to the absence of the defendants in court. Although the lawyer […]
Court urged to stop Sen. Ireti Kingibe from parading self as ADC member
The Federal High Court in Abuja has been urged to restrain Sen. Ireti Kingibe, representing the FCT at the Senate, from parading herself as a member of African Democratic Congress (ADC). Two executive members of ADC Wuse Ward in Abuja where Kingibe is a card-carrying member, made the application in a fresh suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/539/2026 […]
Pipeline Contract War: South-South Group Defends Surveillance Firms, Warns Smear Campaign Could Revive Oil Theft
By Sunday Stephen A socio-political group under the aegis of the South South Initiative has strongly defended the current pipeline surveillance arrangement in the Niger Delta, warning that attempts to discredit the system could undermine efforts that have significantly reduced oil theft and vandalism in the region.Addressing journalists on Thursday, the President of the group, […]
Oyo tells farmers take advantage of weather forecasts, tractorization policy
By Oladele Ogunsola Oyo State Government has urged farmers in the state key- in to the weather forecasts from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the state government’s 50 percent tractorization subsidy programme as the 2026 farming season begins. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye said this at the official […]
Court Clears ICPC to Crack Open El-Rufai’s Seized Phones, Laptops, Drives in Corruption Probe
By Olushola Daniel The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) permission to access and analyse electronic devices recovered from the residence of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, as part of an ongoing investigation.Justice Joyce Abdulmalik gave the approval after an ex-parte […]