By our reporter| President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, a broadcaster, as the substantive director-general (DG) of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The veteran broadcaster, who replaced Prof…
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By our reporter| The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Friday announced the suspension of its planned June 12 nationwide protests over safety concerns and fear of hijack by…
Read More NANS suspends June 12 protest as politicians move to hijack event
Yusuf Bello| Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Friday for the first since the federal government suspended the operation of microblogging firm Twitter in the country officially made a pronouncement…
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Yusuf Bello| Two lecturers and eight students have been abducted by gunmen who invaded Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic in the Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The bandits attacked the…
Read More One killed as bandits abduct two lecturers, eight students from Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic
By our reporter| The Nigerian army on Thursday appointed Onyema Nwachukwu as its new director of public relations. According to a statement by Mohammed Yerima, the outgoing spokesperson, Onyema will…
Read More Army carries out major reshuffle with Onyema Nwachukwu as new spokesman