Lagos police probe the death of a 19-year-old boy allegedly beaten by his father with a shovel, leading to fatal injuries and subsequent tetanus infection. The investigation unfolds as detectives seek the father, currently evading authorities.
In Lagos State, police have initiated an...
Labour leaders accept N70,000 minimum wage after Tinubu pledges three-year reviews. The decision resolves prior strikes over wage hikes in Nigeria.
Labour leaders, including Joe Ajaero of the NLC, have accepted the new N70,000 minimum wage following President Bola Tinubu's commitment to review...
JAMB sets 140 as the cut-off mark for university admissions and 100 for polytechnics and colleges for 2024. This decision follows deliberations at the 2024 Policy Meeting on Admissions in Abuja, led by Registrar Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, amid varying stakeholder reactions.
The Joint Admissions and...
NELFUND announces disbursement of student loans starting next week for 110,000 applicants across Nigeria's universities and colleges. Managed by Akintunde Sawyerr, the program aims to support education with over N35bn allocated.
In a significant development for tertiary education financing, the...
NAHCON Chairman Jalal Arabi explains how the ₦90 billion federal subsidy for the 2024 Hajj was used to cover pilgrimage costs amid currency challenges, sparking controversy and legislative scrutiny.
In a move that has sparked controversy across Nigeria, the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has...
Northern Nigerian students, led by the Coalition of Concerned Northern Youth and Students, withdraw from planned protests against economic hardship. They cite concerns over unknown organizers and potential academic disruptions. Instead, they advocate for expanding the National Education Loan...
Borno State Government refutes claims that Governor Zulum's son is held in India for murder. The governor's office clarified he was on vacation in Saudi Arabia and attended a conference in Egypt. They warned against spreading false information and urged accurate reporting from media outlets...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threatens to shut down the economy for a month if the National Assembly decentralizes the minimum wage. NLC President Joe Ajaero emphasizes the union's opposition to wage disparities across states, highlighting the importance of equal pay for equal work
The...
Kano Commissioner Yusuf Kofar-Mata suffers a devastating loss as daughter, sister, and sister-in-law perish in a tragic house fire in Kofar-Mata, Kano. The cause of the fire is under investigation, leaving the family and community in mourning.
Tragedy struck the family of Kano State...
Former CIA analyst Sue Mi Terry charged with espionage for South Korea, accused of receiving luxury gifts for advocating South Korean interests post-government service. The case highlights scrutiny of foreign influence in U.S. policy.
Former CIA analyst Sue Mi Terry has been charged with...
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