The Nigeria labour Congress(NLC) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the payment of all withheld salaries of university workers in the country. Mr Ayuba Wabba, the NLC President, made the appeal in a resolution reached at the end of the National Administrative Council (NAC) of the congress...
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Daura returned all thanks to God for safety in life’s journey over many years. Buhari, who stated this when he visited the Emir of Daura, Faruk Umar Faruk, highlighted the years of battle during the Nigerian Civil War and some personal challenges as...
In spite of scarcity of the redesigned Naira notes in circulation, some smart hawkers have been seen hawking the new notes at Dadi Motor Park, Sabon Gari-Zaria, Kaduna State, at exorbitant prices. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) saw large wads of different denominations of the notes on display...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his condolence message to Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State over the death of his eldest son, Alhaji Hassan Sule. The deceased, aged 36, who died on Thursday evening after a brief illness has since been buried in Gudi,...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Railway Corporation(NRC) has suspended train services along the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor due to derailment of the train at Kubwa, Abuja on Friday. The Director of Operations of NRC, Mr Niyi Alli, announced the suspension in a statement issued on Friday evening. Mr....
Long queues of bank customers have thronged Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to collect the new naira notes. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored banks in Abuja on Friday, reports that many customers were seen on queues collecting the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Feb. 4 for the conduct of mock accreditation of voters with its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in 436 polling units nationwide. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this known at a meeting with Resident Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday in...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Thursday visited Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge Local Government in the Borno Central Senatorial District by helicopter, where he supervised the disbursement of redesigned new naira notes to over 12,000 returnee IDPs. According to the Governor, the intervention was...
Comptroller Mohammed Auwal, newly redeployed Comptroller for the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has tasked officers of the command on due process in their operations. Auwal gave the charge on Friday on resumption of office to take over the reign of affairs at the command...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) killed 381 people during the Yuletide “Operation Zero” tolerance to crashes across the nation. The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dauda Biu, said this during a press briefing on Friday in Abuja that the Corps recorded a total of 626...
The U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms Mary Leonard, has reassured of supporting Nigeria toward ensuring that the 2023 general election is free, fair and credible. Leonard said this at the 20th Daily Trust Dialogue with the theme “Interrogating the 2023 Presidential Agenda” in Abuja. She said that the U.S...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Joint and Matriculation Board(JAMB) says it Registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, does not own or operate any social media account and neither has he asked anybody to open or manage one on his behalf. A LinkedIn account purported to be the account of JAMB Registrar has been...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – After the recent inauguration of an Endowment Fund’s Board of Trustees for the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Thursday declared that the task for NIPSS “is to determine how it will affect human history beginning with...
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, is set to receive the 2022 Regulator of the Year Award at the highly-coveted Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards. Vanguard Newspaper Limited, the organizers of the event,...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has lost his eldest son, Hassan Abdullahi Sule. Hassan, died in the late hours of Thursday January 26, after a brief illness. The deceased, who got married in June last year was Governor Sule’s eldest son with his first...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend its January 31 deadline to phase out old notes in circulation in the country. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, said this when speaking with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja on his achievements and challenges...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Kastina says he believes history will be kind to his administration, going by the situation inherited on security and economy, and the difference that has been made. President Buhari, who inspected and commissioned, developmental projects in health, education, and...
A 13-year-old girl who went missing two weeks ago in Kaduna but ended up in Borno, has been reunited with her family. The girl was found wandering at the Borno Express Corporation terminus in Maiduguri and handed over to the Police. According to the spokesman of Borno Police Command,...
Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President of Nigeria, has advised the country’s leadership to deal with deep cultural and physiological problems to deepen democracy. Obasanjo gave the advice on Thursday during the 2023 Port Harcourt City International Conference in Port Harcourt. Obasanjo also commended the organisers of the conference for...