YAHOO PLUS : EFCC Swoops on Olabisi Onabanjo University, Arrests 34

Men of the EFCC Ibadan Office reportedly raided the campuses of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Thursday afternoon following tip off of clandestine activities of cybercrime boys otherwise known as Yahoo Boys. About 34 suspects were arrested and paraded around the Awa-Ijebu area of the institution and 23 of them are students of the institution. Nine […]

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NECO Shifts Date for November/December Examination

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has shifted the commencement date of the 2018 November/ December Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) initially slated to begin on November 15 to November 19. In a statement released on Wednesday evening, NECO’s acting registrar, Abubakar Gana, advised candidates sitting for the examination to download the new examination timetable on […]

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ASUU Resumes Talks with FG Over Strike

The Federal Government on Thursday resumed talks with the leaders of the Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU) over the ongoing strike in public universities which has entered Day 11. The crucial meeting which is being held behind closed-doors has in attendance the National President of the Union, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi who led the Union’s […]

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INEC Releases Format for 2019 General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed the process it will adopt for conducting the 2019 general elections. A national commissioner of the commission, Festus Okoye, made the disclosure on Wednesday while speaking to journalists at a two-day election workshop at the U.S embassy in Abuja. Okoye, who is also the Chairman of Information […]

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Bayelsa APC Says State Airport Project is a Ruse

The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the state airport project reportedly scheduled for inauguration soon as a cesspit of fraud. APC said the project was a fraudulent scheme put up by Governor Seriake Dickson to facilitate the siphoning of state funds, according to a statement on Thursday in Yenagoa […]

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Bayelsa APC Says State Airport Project Is A Ruse

The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the state airport project reportedly scheduled for inauguration soon as a cesspit of fraud. APC said the project was a fraudulent scheme put up by Governor Seriake Dickson to facilitate the siphoning of state funds, according to a statement on Thursday in Yenagoa […]

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2019: Ohanaeze, Igbo Leaders of Thought, Others, Endorse Atiku Over Buhari

Igbo leaders under various partisan and non-partisan groups have openly endorsed the candidacy of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Mr. Peter Obi, the candidates of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party in next year’s presidential election. The endorsement is a boost for Atiku who bids to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari. The leaders […]

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116 Nigerian Deportees Arrive Lagos from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 116 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Libya by International Organisation of Migration (IOM). The returnees who had tried to proceed to Europe enroute Libya, were received by the Acting Coordinator, NEMA South West Zone, Mr Segun Afolayan at 12:40am today on board an Al Buraq […]

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2019 elections: APC supports Moves to Check Fake News

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared its support for the ongoing global efforts to check the proliferation of fake news, particularly as the country gears up for campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections. The party`s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu, announced this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that […]

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I Won’t Die Until You Become President Ben Nwabueze Tells Atiku

Ben Nwabueze, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says he will live to witness Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), become the president of Nigeria. Nwabueze said this on Wednesday when Abubakar paid him a visit in Enugu. Segun Showunmi, spokesman of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation,  and Jonathan ex-aide, […]

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