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Contrary to the claims by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has insisted that the ongoing 7-day warning strike has not been suspended. The strike, which began at midnight on Tuesday July 29, 2025, has continued to cripple medical services […]
In a reoccurring turn of events, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Police Service Commission (PSC) have again disagreed over admissions and recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force Academy. This is even as the authorities of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano insisted on the validity of the institution’s admission process for the 12th […]
The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended a 20-year-old Sadiq Abubakar, a 200-level student of Capital City University, Kano in connection with the theft of a truck valued at N30 million belonging to his father. The truck was stolen from a warehouse where it was parked at his father’s company in Bauchi metropolis. The Command’s […]
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has conferred the prestigious ‘Icon of Humanitarian Service’ Award on Hon. Dr. Judith Ogbara in recognition of her outstanding contributions to social development and empowerment in the education sector. The award ceremony took place during the maiden Civil Society Summit on Democracy and National Development held […]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Air Vice Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita (Rtd.) as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Bayero University, Kano (BUK). AVM Kaita replaces Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, who also serves as the chairman of Federal Housing Authority (FHA). According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on […]
Donald Trump says he has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in the “appropriate regions” in a row with former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.
After almost a decade of not having substantive officers duly elected due to litigations, the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has finally elected its new officers into different roles according to the exant law. Members of UNILAG SSANU, on Thursday, July 31, 2025, voted in a civic […]
Niger State governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has approved the immediate reopening of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai. LEADERSHIP recalls that Governor Bago had last month ordered the temporary closure of the institution due to security concerns and resultant loss of lives within the University community. Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Abubakar Usman who […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has activated emergency response teams, following warnings of imminent heavy flooding in parts of Abuja and neighbouring states. The National Flood Early Warning Centre (FEWS) of the Federal Ministry of Environment, had predicted severe flooding between July 31 and August 4 in the nation’s capital and nearby states. A […]
The Oyo State Government has approved additional funds for disbursement under its single-digit administrative charges of agricultural loan schemes. Chairman of Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State (ACCOS), Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, announced this in an interactive session with a group of farmers at the corporation’s office in Ibadan. Akeugbagold said the additional loan was part […]