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Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has blamed a previous administration for being responsible for the continuous strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Although Adamu was not specific on which administration he was referring ...

A friend, who is also a devout, church-going Christian just talked with me a few minutes ago. He called from Nigeria. “What is wrong with these kids?” he asked me. “Why can’t they protest peacefully? What has their quarrel against ...

Many people, members and nonmembers, ask the University of Ifa to recommend reliable Babalawo in Nigeria and abroad. Many of them are scared because there are many frauds using Ifa to scam unsuspecting devotees. When in doubt, please contact the ...

…Furious gov goes after Igbo proscribed group, local collaborators with bounty…Inside story of the Oyigbo attack that killed security agents…Residents allege police, soldiers siege amid manhunt for assailants Before Wednesday, October 21 wave of violence that left three police stations, ...

…‘We should move fast to remove structural bottlenecks that hobble our country’…Says APC committee proposed significant devolution of powers between federal, state govtsGovernor Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai of Kaduna State says state police is among the key recommendations the All Progressives ...

This is about the first story I’ll be posting here, so please pardon my typo and I’ll try to make it a short one. I met this girl about four years ago and we started dating immediately (she was 20). ...

The curfew imposed on Lagos State after the hijack of the peaceful #EndSARS  protests has been lifted immediately. The 12 am to 4am curfew imposed by the Federal Government to curb the spread of COVID19 remains. Lagosians are free to ...

James Bond actor, Sir Sean Connery dies in his sleep aged 90 : Oscar-winning 007? legend passes away in the Bahamas after being ‘unwell for some time’. *Sir Sean leaves behind his wife Micheline and sons Jason and Stefan with ...

Sodiq Oyeleke A lawyer, Yusuf Nurudeen, has approached the Federal High Court in Lagos to seek N50 million compensation each for #EndSARS protesters that were killed by security operatives in Nigeria. The suit was filed against the President, Major General ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for backing Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in emerging as the first female and African Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The party’s National Chairman, Mr Uche Secondus, gave the commendation ...