ASUU rejects govt’s wage award, demands negotiated settlement
Nigeria’s university lecturers’ union, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected a recent wage award of N35,000 proposed by the federal government.
ASUU...
Change of guard at First Bank, Hassan-Odukale out, Olufowose steps In as chairman
Tunde Hassan-Odukale has stepped down as the Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria Limited paving the way for the appointment of Mr Ebenezer Olufowose,...
Falana demands return of 317 people sent packing to Osun from Lagos
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana has called on the Lagos State Government to bring back the 317 people expelled from Lagos...
Kano gov, Abah Yusuf challenges DSS to name those sponsoring insecurity
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has called on the Department of State Services to unveil the persons sponsoring or influencing insecurity in the country.
He...
JUST IN: Bandits attack Kogi varsity, abduct students
The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene in Kogi State, was on Thursday night, attacked by heavily armed bandits, who abducted...
Naira crashes further, trades at N1,459/$1 at official window
The Nigerian currency, the naira, continued its depreciation on Thursday May 9, 2024 to further slump to N1,459/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Friday, May 10, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Sowore leads protest at Police HQ to demand release of detained journalist, Ojukwu...
Slovenia to recognise Palestine
The Slovenian government has begun the procedure for recognition of the State of Palestine to help end the violence in Gaza.
The country’s Prime Minister,...
Soldier arrested with illegal ammunition, grenade in Borno
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the arrest of a soldier for alleged possession of illegal ammunition and explosives in Borno State.
The Director of Army...
NGX: Learn Africa, Tantalizer among top gainers as investors make N17bn in five hours
Investors at the Nigerian equities market reversed days of trading losses to gain N17 billion at the close of business on Thursday.
This followed an...
