Category: Metro
Don’t ignore Obasanjo’s comment on insecurity – Soyinka to FG
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka has urged the federal government not to ignore the comment made by former president Olusegun Obasanjo on the rising insec [...]
Bauchi Assembly repeals law for the recovery of looted funds
The Bauchi State House of Assembly has passed a bill to repeal the law on recovery of looted public funds and properties. The bill which passed throug [...]
Groups criticize police for harassment at Marie Stopes clinic
No fewer than 60 personalities and groups have criticised the police for harassing staff and patients at Marie Stopes Specialist Clinic in Lagos. On T [...]
ASUU threatens strike as FG refuses to implement 2019 agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said that it should be absolved of any blame if there is any disruption in the university system, as the [...]
Emefiele’s integrity can’t be maligned – CBN reacts to leaked audio tape
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the integrity of its Governor, Godwin Emefiele remains unassailable in the light of a recently leaked [...]
Youths dominate Nigeria’s drug abuse population – Bowen VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Bowen University in Iwo, Osun State, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, has decried the rising incidence of drug abuse in tertiary institut [...]
It’s shameful to compare Miyetti Allah with Afenifere, Ohanaeze — Bakare
General overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has described as shameful, the Presidency’s attempt to put herders’ group, Miyetti [...]
You have right to search policeman before he searches you – Mba
The Nigerian Police Force has said that citizens have the right to search its officers in certain situations when the officers are about to carry out [...]
The level of poverty in Nigeria is upsetting – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is upset with the level of poverty in Nigeria. He made his feelings known when he hosted Vice-President Ye [...]
Hundreds to march in UK, US as Leah Sharibu clocks I6 today
Hundreds of people in the United Kingdom and the United States will today storm Nigeria’s Mission House in the United Kingdom and the Nigerian embassy [...]