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2023 Polls: Wike’s Aide Accuses Sowore Of Perjury, Alleges Undeclared $552,000 US Mansion

Lere Olayinka, the senior special assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has alleged that Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the last elections, might have lied under oath. Olayinka made the allegation […]

New NDLEA Sniffer Dog Facility ‘ll Boost Fight Against Illicit Drugs In Nigeria, Says Marwa

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has said that the donation of a newly built canine facility to NDLEA by the German government will boost ongoing efforts against the menace of illicit drugs in Nigeria. “May I assure all stakeholders that the provision of this […]

Kogi Government Deepens Ties With Agencies, Investors For Food Security, Agro-export

The Kogi State Government said it has intensified collaboration with federal agencies and international partners to reposition agriculture as the mainstay of the state’s economy, ensure food security and promote agriculture products export. Kogi State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Timothy Ojomah, stated this when he led a team to Geregu in Ajaokuta local […]

Gombe Bans ‘Sign Outs’, Suspends Registration Of New Private Schools

Gombe State Government, through its Ministry of Education has banned the school graduation ‘sign out’ by students, and also suspended new private school registrations across the state. In a statement signed by the Director of Quality Assurance in the ministry, Saidu Dauda Gadam, the government announced that only students completing Primary 6, JSS 3, and […]

Prof. Gwarzo Denies Selling Canadian Varsity, Vows To Uphold Legacy In Education

The President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has firmly denied reports circulating in the media claiming that he sold the Canadian University of Nigeria in Abuja, to foreign investors for $50million Speaking during the opening ceremony of the Africa Entrepreneurship Summit that’s taking place in Luanda, Angola, on Thursday, Professor […]

Insurers Settle N82.5bn Individual Claims, Compensate Big-ticket Policyholders With N180bn In 2025

A consortium of insurance companies who underwrote the business of Brittania-U, has successfully dispatched the individual claims arising from that business to the tune of N82.5billion (55m dollars), it was learnt. This is even as insurance companies in the country have so far settled about N180billion (120m dollars) big ticket claims to some business policyholders […]