The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Committee (JCC) in Kano, has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to refrain from embarking on another strike, warning that students should not be made to suffer for disputes they did not create. In a statement issued on Thursday and signed by the Public…
The family of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has given a detailed update on his condition and state of mind following the Federal High Court judgment that sentenced him to life imprisonment on terrorism-related charges. Kanu was convicted on Thursday by Justice James K. Omotosho of the Federal…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has officially passed the University of Medicine and Health Sciences Bill after its third reading on November 20, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the state’s commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery, developing local expertise, and expanding training opportunities for medical professionals. The newly passed legislation will now proceed to…
The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) has hinted that its 2023 presidential candidate and national leader, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, may consider reuniting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections but only if the ruling party is willing to reform and renegotiate its political direction. This position was made known…
Ramaphosa: “We Will Not Be Bullied” as Washington Declines Participation As Johannesburg prepares to host world leaders for the highly anticipated G20 Summit, tensions have escalated following the United States’ renewed confirmation that it will not participate in the main proceedings. The announcement comes despite earlier remarks by President Cyril Ramaphosa suggesting that Washington might…
Government Moves Toward a Fully Modernised, Paperless Public Service The Federal Ministry of Interior has announced a landmark policy shift as it prepares to completely phase out physical correspondence. Beginning December 1, 2025, the Ministry will no longer accept handwritten letters, hard-copy documents, or any form of manual submission. All official communication must henceforth be…
“Justice in Nigeria Is Not for the South-East” Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has expressed disappointment over the conviction and life imprisonment handed to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Abaribe said the judgment did not come as a surprise, insisting that the outcome had long been predicted….
Moves to Fortify Borders Amid Rising Insecurity in Neighboring States Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has returned to the state ahead of schedule, abruptly cutting short his vacation due to growing security concerns in neighbouring states. The governor convened an emergency meeting with heads of security agencies on Thursday in Ikogosi-Ekiti to assess the threats…
Judge Rules IPOB Leader Guilty of Terrorism in Landmark Judgment In a landmark ruling that marks the end of a decade-long legal battle, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment. The judgment, delivered on Thursday, comes ten years after…
In March 2024, Primate Elijah Ayodele, in an interview, called on the Nigerian Police and military formations to quickly work on kidnapping in Nigerian academic institutions, as there were plans to abduct students from schools. This warning was published in several Nigerian newspapers, and in his words, the prophet called on President Tinubu to give…
