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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians not to vote for presidential aspirants “lying” that some persons bought forms for them. Ex-Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; former Senate President Bukola Saraki; Governor Aminu Tambuwal; former governor Peter Obi, are among the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirants, who have said nomination forms were bought for them. Speaking in Lagos during a colloquium …

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the Nigerian Muslim Ummah to look out for the crescent of Ramadan after the sunset today, the equivalent to 29th day of Sha’aban 1443 AH. He gave the directive in a statement yesterday by NSCIA’s Director of …

Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) wishes to invite candidates who applied for admission as first choice candidates into the university through the year 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) or Direct Entry (DE) application; and who had either missed the first aptitude test/screening exercise or changed their first choice institution to UMYU, to register for aptitude test/screening via the Post …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Branch, ATBU, has threatened to kick-off the process of withdrawing the degree certificate of the Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa, as an alumnus of the university. ASUU said, the withdrawal of his certificate was been considered after Inuwa’s submission that “the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, had …

This was made available by Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi in a statement issued by the Ministry of Transport. The Federal Government says it never asked Nigerians to contribute to the costs of treating victims of the Kaduna train attack. Read also: Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Full List Of Injured Passengers Onboard This is coming after media report stated the Minister urged …

The Nigeria Football Federation ( NFF) has dismissed the entire technical crew of the Super Eagles following the inability of the players to the qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The Super Eagles lost the ticket to Black Stars of Ghana in a 1-1 draw on Tuesday at the MKO National Stadium Abuja with the visitors going through on …

The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has faulted the Nigerian government for partial implementation of resolutions upon which the union suspended its April 2010 strike. ASUP National President, Anderson Uzeibe made the allegation at the opening ceremony of the 102 National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the Yola Campus of the Federal Polytechnic Mubi …