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President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, intensified his legal efforts to block the Chicago State University from releasing his academic records to his rival presidential candidate during the last election, Atiku Abubakar. After obtaining a reprieve from the District Court of Northern Illinois, Eastern Division, with the court temporarily suspending its 20 September order compelling the university … [Read more…]

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, September 27, 2023 as public holiday in commemoration of Eid-ul- Maulid celebration. The celebration  signifies the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) In a statement which the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, issued on his behalf, Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, congratulated Muslims for … [Read more…]

The Nigerian Senate will on Tuesday screen former Chairman of the Board of Citi Bank Nigeria, Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso for the position of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The senate will also screen four nominees for the positions of CBN Deputy Governors, who will join forces with Cardoso to steer … [Read more…]

Nigeria’s former Minister of Power, Prof. Bart Nnaji, has been nominated as chairman for the 2023 Igbo Day Public Lecture. The event, slated for Thursday, September 28, aims to unite intellect and entrepreneurial prowess within Ndigbo of Nigeria. Prof. Nnaji, a renowned scholar and the founder of Geometric Power Group, is well-known for his dedication … [Read more…]

…tasks FG on new road maintenance model Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called for a new road maintenance model to guarantee a better condition and longevity of Nigerians roads, regretting that the current model had failed woefully. Dr. Mbah made the call when he visited the site of the collapsed bridge between … [Read more…]

The New Artisan Bridge on the Enugu Port-Harcourt Expressway has just collapsed. As at press time, no casualty has been reported and the cause of the collapse is yet to be ascertained. However, the state Ministry of Works, in a public statement signed by the Enugu State Commissioner for Works, Engr. Gerald Otiji, has asked … [Read more…]

Director of Press and Information of the Supreme Court, Dr Festus Akande, has said the fire incident that gutted part of the court’s building did not affect the presidential election petition tribunal. The incident was put under control by the police and firefighters. Speaking with journalists, Akande said only one chamber of the Supreme Court … [Read more…]

A section of the Supreme Court was on fire on Monday morning, though no casualty was recorded, the court said. The Public Relations Officer for the Court, Mr Festus Akande, who spoke to Channels Television on Telephone says the cause of the fire was electrical from one of the Chambers of the Justices and was … [Read more…]

Fire has gutted a part of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As at the time of filing this report, the cause of the fire outbreak remains unknown but a source at the Federal Fire Service said firefighters are at the scene. We will update this when we have more … [Read more…]