The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding action on their unresolved grievances or face potential industrial action. This ultimatum was announced by ASUP National President, […]
The Indian government has sparked controversy by stating that criminalizing marital rape could be “excessively harsh,” reigniting a national debate over the legal treatment of sexual violence within marriage. The statement, presented to the Delhi […]
A series of powerful explosions shook the Lebanese capital of Beirut late Thursday night, following a fresh wave of Israeli air strikes. The strikes targeted what the Israeli military described as Hezbollah positions in southern […]
In a bold move to combat plastic pollution, the Lagos State Government has announced plans to ban the circulation of Single-Use Plastics (SUPs), including PET bottles and sachet water, starting from January 2025. This decision […]
Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has expressed his hesitation to file criminal charges against blogger Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, despite accusations that Falana aided cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, […]
In a tragic incident, suspected bandits have abducted and killed Bako Bala, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Suru Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The attack highlights the persistent insecurity plaguing […]
The Nigerian power sector could soon see a significant development as Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has suggested that improvements in power generation and distribution may lead to a reduction in electricity tariffs. Adelabu shared […]
Three activists charged by the Nigerian government for their involvement in the #EndBadGovernance protests from August 1 to 10 have regained their freedom after fulfilling bail conditions. The released activists, Michael Tobiloba Adaramoye, also known […]
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has mandated that all state government employees submit their original certificates to receive their October salaries. This directive, which could affect over 7,000 workers, comes in the wake of […]
In a shocking turn of events, popular TikTok influencer ‘Mr. Prada’ has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder, sending shockwaves through his millions of followers and the social media community. The influencer, whose real […]
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