JAMB Registers 92, 490 Candidates For 2023 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reportedly registered a total of 92, 490 candidates for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB said that 67, 328 candidates…
Court Remands Cleric, Woman Who Absconded With N30m Jewelry In Kwara
The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin has ordered that an Islamic Cleric identified as Muhammed Muritala and his accomplice, Olajumoke Fafemi, be remanded at the Federal Correctional Centre, Madala,…
Popular Supermarket Stops Accepting Old Naira Notes From Customers
The Management of Foodco Nigeria Limited, has disclosed that it will no longer accept old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes as from Friday, January 27, 2023. This was contained in…
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Excessive Fasting
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against excessive fasting on religious grounds, stating it can destroy the kidney. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the…
Gov Lalong Appoints Ten New Permanent Secretaries
The Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong has approved the appointment of 10 new Permanent Secretaries. Dr Makut Macham, the governor’s Director of Press and Public Affairs announced this in a…
Senate Summons UI VC Over Alleged Assault Of Female Lecturer
The Senate has summoned the vice chancellor of University of Ibadan (UI), Prof Kayode Adebowale, over an alleged assault, conspiracy and victimisation of a female lecturer in the Department of…
Osun PDP Lauds Adeleke On 100 Days Agenda
The Osun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lauded the Governor Ademola Adeleke for his multiple intervention programmes to better the lots of the citizens of the state. The PDP…
Oyo APC Reacts To Chanting PDP Song To Pupils In School By Teachers
The major opposition party All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has alleged Makinde led administration of damaging the key sectors of the economy, particularly education, insisting that his administration…
JUST IN: Many Passengers Stranded As Warri-Itakpe Train Derails In Kogi Forest
A passenger train from Warri to Itakpe has derailed on Sunday in Kogi forest forcing many of the passengers to abandon the train in fear of kidnapping. It was gathered…
Yahaya Bello Debunks Dumping Tinubu
Contrary to the report making round that Governor Yahaya Bello may tactically withdrawn support for his party flag-bearer, Senator Bola Tinubu, the governor has debunked reports that he dumped the…
Governor Yahaya Bello Withdraws Support From Tinubu Presidential Ambition
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and member of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council may have tactically withdrawn support for his party flag-bearer, Senator Bola Tinubu. Source through…
Collection Of PVC At Registration Areas End Today
As the 2023 general elections gather pace, Collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) from the Registration Areas at the ward levels across the country is expected to end on Sunday,…
FUTA 300 Level Student Commits Suicide Over Alleged Depression, Financial Constraints
A 300 level student of the department of industrial design student at the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, in Ondo state identified as Olona Joseph Oluwapelumi, has reportedly committed…
New Naira Note: CBN Commences LGA Cash Swap Centres Across Federation
The Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN) has established Cash Swap Centres across the 774 Local Government Ares of the federation. This was contained in a circular issued and signed…
JUST IN: 2023: Tinubu APC Presidential Director In Kano Resigns Position, Dumps Party
The Director of the Civil Society directorate of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Najatu Muhammed has announced her decision to dump the party ahead of the 2023 elections and consequently…
LP Candidate Accuses PDP Of Destroying Campaign Billboards In Ijesaland
The House of Representatives candidate of Labour Party in Ijesa South Federal Constituency, Mr Kunle Gideon, popularly known as Aloba, has accused supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of…
Governor Adeleke Approves Appointment Of New Monarch For Egbedore LG
Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke of Osun State has approved the appointment of Prince Adeagbo Morufu Atanda to take over as the next Olórgo of Orgo in the Osun local…
Governor Adeleke Assures Qualitative Health Care Delivery In Osun
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has assured residents of the State of his commitmet to the wellbeing of all and sundry in the state through qualitative health care delivery.…
Osun Speaker, Owoeye Emerges The Best Speaker In Nigeria.
……Dedicates Award to colleagues The Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Timothy Owoeye on Friday emerged as Nigerian NewsDirect State Speaker of the year at the 12th Anniversary Award/lecture…
BREAKING: PDP Suspends Chimaroke Nnamani, Chris Ogbu, Ayeni Funso, Others
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Senator Chimaroke Nnamani (Enugu State) and Chief Chris Ogbu (Imo State) with immediate effect This is contained in a statement by Hon. Debo…