A Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Jos, Grace Ayanbimpe, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Jos the Plateau state capital. The Nation gathered that the professor was abducted in the early hours of Monday alongside her husband. The gunmen were
The striking Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has rejected the 36 state governors’ proposed template for the implementation of judiciary’s financial autonomy being demanded by the workers. The governors, in their proposal, seek the creation of a State Account Allocation Committee (SAAC)
There were wailings and tears from family members and sympathisers as the remains of 26-year old Miss Iniubong Umoren were interred in her hometown, Nung Ita Ikot Essien, Oruk Anam local government area of Akwa Ibom state on Friday. The deceased, a graduate
“Today, we hosted the Muslim community in the state to a banquet in the spirit of Eid-el-fitr celebratioln. The banquetl brought Muslim brothers and sisters in Imo State as well as their Christian counterparts together in a joyous mood as it provided them
The House of Representatives on Friday said that Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila is not opposed to the call by Southern Governors for the restructuring of the country and the need to convene a national dialogue. Spokesman of the House, Benjamin Kalu said in a
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days cloudiness and thunderstorms from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja predicted cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine over the northern region during the morning hours of
Two million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine have been reserved for the second dose in the first phase of vaccination, the Federal Government stated on Thursday. It explained with 1,748,242 Nigerians vaccinated as of May 12, 2021, the percentage targeted with the
The Ondo State Security Network Agency Codenamed Amotekun has commenced training for its newly recruited 600 officers drawn from the Oodua People’s Congress, Vilgilante groups, hunters and ex-militants. Commander of the Ondo Amotekun, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, said the 600 successful candidates were selected
A former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro (Rtd), is dead. His first son, Joseph Dongoyaro, confirmed the incident to reporters on Thursday morning. He said: “Daddy has been sick for some time until yesterday when he had a stroke and we rushed him
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr to pray for the country’s leaders, its peace and development. The APC said this in a statement by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, its National Secretary, Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving