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University unions turn down FG plea to re-open schools

The tripartite plus meeting convened by the Federal Government with the striking university-based unions last night ended without any concrete agreement for the workers to go back to work. In fact, the four university-based unions that are on strike rebuffed…

Edo woman regrets trading in human skull, buyer, herbalist nabbed

A mother of four arrested for allegedly selling a human skull in Benin, Edo State, Mrs Josephine Adun, on Thursday, said she regretted her action and advised other women not to get involved in crime. She stated this while being…

Inadequate database threatens SIM-NIN registration, NIMC admits deficit

Telecommunication consumers are lamenting the decision of the Federal Government to implement the National Identification Number-Subscriber Identity Module policy after the Nigeria Identity Management Commission disclosed that its infrastructure can accommodate only 100 million Nigerians. The consumers under the aegis…

First images of Black Hole at heart of Milky Way galaxy emerge

Astronomers have captured the first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. What makes this milestone even more significant, is the fact that two Wits University scientists are part of the international team.…

Toyin Adekeye’s Bigger Than Africa set for Netflix debut

Nigerian-born Los Angeles-based filmmaker, Toyin Adekeye has concluded plans for the launch of his cultural documentary, ‘Bigger Than Africa,’ on Netflix. According to a statement from Adekeye’s Motherland Productions USA, the cultural documentary will feature foremost and most prominent Yoruba…

Buhari will replace exiting ministers soon – FG

President Muhammadu Buhari will soon replace 10 members of his cabinet who recently resigned to contest various elective positions in 2023 general elections. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed announced this after the President had a valedictory meeting with…

General Ibrahim Attahiru Foundation, biography, and documentary for launch

One year after his death, family and friends of Nigeria’s immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), late General Ibrahim Attahiru, will, on Saturday, May 21, launch a foundation in his honour. According to a statement issued by Programme Coordinator…

2023: We are solidly behind you, Kebbi PDP delegates assure Obi

Kebbi State Delegates to the forthcoming Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primaries have assured Mr. Peter Obi of their support. Speaking at the PDP secretariat at Bernin Kebbi on Thursday, during the visit of Obi to the state as part…

*Lagos land grabbers kill 4-year-old, father demands justice (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu, others seek prompt payment of insurance claims (Nation)

Lagos land grabbers kill 4-year-old, father demands justice (Punch) A father, Kazeem Rahman, has demanded justice after suspected land grabbers allegedly shot his four-year-old son, Abdulmalik, to death in the Eredo area of Epe, Lagos State. Kazeem, a mechanic, also…

Lagos woman arraigned for kidnapping six-year-old girl

A 28-year-old woman, Deborah Omeoha, has been arraigned before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old girl in the Ebute Meta area of Lagos State. She was arraigned on one count of kidnapping. The charge read, “That you,…

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