The National Universities Commission (NUC) has released the list of 58 illegal universities in Nigeria. The commission said the universities are yet to be licensed by the federal government and have been shut down for violating the national minimum standard for education. A Monday bulletin from the office of the Executive Secretary on NUC,
Again, Herdsmen Kill Residents Returning From Mass Burial In Benue
Herdsmen hit Benue State again on Tuesday killing people returning from mass burial. Sources hinted that the deceased met their untimely death along the Makurdi-Naka road It was gathered that the attackers ambushed their victims and slaughtered them along Naka-Makurdi road. Among the victims were Ayange Tyoban, Ukeyima Azonngu and Ajuju Torgbende. A source
Obiano Gives Quit Notice To Okada Riders In Onitsha, Awka
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Mr James Eze, released a press statement after the state exco today, disclosing the state plan to ban Okada riders in two major cities. Read below Commercial motorbike (Okada) operators in Onitsha and Awka, the capital city of Anambra State have been given
Biafra Day celebration turns bloody as security cracks down on BIM members
Five Pro-Brafra agitators allegedly killed, four injured in Anambra Police arrest over 600 BIM members Biafra govt already in place ACTIVITIES marking the 18th anniversary celebration of new Biafra, yesterday turned bloody in Onitsha, Anambra State, as members of the Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, accused the joint military task force operating in the
Catholic Arch Diocese of lagos organises a peaceful protest against Fulani Herdsmen killings
[dropcap] T[/dropcap]here would be a peaceful protest organised by the Catholic church, Lagos Archdiocese against herdsmen killings going on nationwide. Date: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 Time 10:00am Meeting point: Saint Leo’s Catholic Church Ikeja. Brief update on events to occur: Requiem Mass will hold at Saint Leo’s Catholic Church Ikeja by 10:00am, after which there
POLICE OFFER N5M, GIVE UPDATE ON THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE OFFA BANKS ROBBERY IN KWARA
PRESS BRIEFING UPDATE ON POLICE INVESTIGATION INTO THE OFFA BANKS ROBBERY IN KWARA STATE OF 5th APRIL, 2018. TWO (2) OUT OF THE FOUR (4) GANG LEADERS AND PRINCIPAL SUSPECTS WHO WERE DECLARED WANTED AND THEIR PICTURES CIRCULATED TO THE MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC ON THE 4th OF MAY, 2018 IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Okorocha fumes as Imo APC elects new leaders
Gov. Rochas Okorocha [Photo Credit: Twitter – @GovernorRochas] Hillary Ekeh has been re-elected as Imo APC party chairman in the just concluded APC state congress in Imo. The party delegates who described the congress election as peaceful and successful also re-elected Deputy Chairman, Ugochukwu Nzekwe. But Governor Rochas Okorocha described the election as illegal
LASTMA Issues Traffic Advisory Ahead Of APC Convention In Lagos
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced plans to divert traffic ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) state convention. A section of Acme Road in Ikeja will be closed, the body has announced, with the traffic to be diverted to other routes. The diversion will take place on Saturday, May 19,
Lagos State Government Empowers traders with Modern Kiosk/shopswere (Pictures)
Lagos state government provides Modern and standardized kiosk/shopswere provided and placed in strategic areas within Lagos Island CBD. The highly subsidized kiosks were equally used to empower traders who ordinarily could not afford the high cost of shops in markets on the Island. See samples below ;
Marriages conducted by Ikoyi registry not legally binding, court rules
The Lagos high court has ruled that marriages conducted by Federal Registry, Ikoyi is not legally binding. Petition for marriage divorce Chuka Austine Obiozor, a justice, issued a restraining order to the Ikoyi registry from conducting marriages, saying it is unconstitutional for the Federal Government to perform the duties of the state and local governments.