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IPOB seeks referendum amid ‘IgboMustGo’ campaign

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called for a referendum for the Igbos to decide their status within Nigeria, amid rising tension

NELFUND disburses monthly upkeep stipends to 20,371 students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed monthly stipends of N20,000 for July to 20,371 students across six tertiary institutions. Mr

US election: Kamala Harris VP choice narrows to 2 govs – Sources

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has narrowed her search for a vice presidential running mate to two finalists, Pennsylvania Governor J

Hunger protest: Family of 25-year-old killed in Kano cries out for justice

One of the families who lost loved ones during the hunger protest in Kano last week has demanded justice.  At least eight people were reported killed

N141m facilities damaged, N103m stolen from Lagos seaports in 6 months – Police

Property worth over N141 million were destroyed at two of Nigeria’s busiest seaports, Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos, during the first half o