Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha has suspended indefinitely the accountant general of the state Stella udogwu over the delay and nonpayment of October and November salaries of the local government workers in the state. Governor Rochas gave these directives at the heroes square in Owerri, the imo state capital when he attended the event to […]
National assembly staff under the aegis of parliamentary staff association of Nigeria (PASAN) says they have fixed December 4th to stage a protest over unpaid salaries and allowances. The union secretary general Suleiman haurna, who disclosed this in a statement, said the first phase of the protest will take place between December 4th and 8th. […]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have retained the 44th position in the monthly ranking of football playing nations by FIFA. The team also maintained their spot as the fourth best team in Africa in the ranking released by the football governing body on Thursday. The Teranaga Lions of Senegal are the best in Africa, followed by Tunisia […]
Senegal replaced Tunisia as the highest ranked African national team when the monthly statistics were released by FIFA on Thursday. The Senegalese rose from second place on the back of a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying victory in Equatorial Guinea during November. Tunisia lost away to Egypt in the same competition and were also […]
Alexis Sanchez’s miserable spell at Manchester United took another turn for the worse on Friday with manager Jose Mourinho announcing he faces several weeks out with a hamstring injury. The 29-year-old Chilean forward dropped from the squad for Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League win over Swiss outfit Young Boys, suffered the injury in training on Thursday. […]
Academic Staff Union of Universities has called on parents and students to show understanding in re-positioning and saving the country’s university system from total collapse. ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi, who made the appeal in an interview with journalist in Lagos said the strike is not to short-change neither the students nor the parents and other […]
Imo state Governor Rochas Okorocha says the current situation in the Imo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has made reconciliation impossible. He said that Imo people were short-changed in their choice of who to govern them in 2019, stressing that it is too late in the day for the party correct the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged the Heads of State and Governments of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) to strengthen their efforts towards curbing the activities of Boko Haram terrorists in the region. He made the call on Thursday at a one-day consultation with the LCBC leaders in N’djamena, capital of the Republic of Chad. […]
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has fixed February 7, 2019, to hear an appeal filed by a former Abia State Governor, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, challenging the dismissal of his no case submission. Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court, Lagos had in July 31, 2018, dismissed the submission by the former governor […]
Five of the suspects involved in the robbery of several banks in Offa, Kwara State on April 5, 2018, have pleaded not guilty to all the charges levied against them. The suspects who were arraigned at the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Friday, pleaded not guilty to five counts of conspiracy, robbery, illegal […]