Lagos Public Schools Send Pupils Back home As Labour Strike Kicks Off
Students of public schools in Lagos State were asked to go home on Monday morning due to the strike embarked upon by the organised labour. The organised labour, comprising the…
After EQToday’s Story, Police Declare Ex-Kogi Governorship Aspirant Wanted
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has declared Musa Salihu Mubarak, a former Kogi State governorship aspirant, wanted for failing to honour invitations. This came on Monday, two months after EQToday…
Terrorists Maim Benue Residents in Midnight Raid
Machete-wielding terrorists have invaded Akie, a community in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, injuring no fewer than six persons. Residents who spoke with EQToday said the terrorists arrived before…
BLACKOUT: Striking Workers Shut Down National Grid
The country has been thrown into a fresh round of blackouts over the shutdown of the national grid by aggrieved members of the labour unions. The national grid system dropped…
State Police Or The State Of The Police In Nigeria?
A nasty experience of generalised insecurity in Nigeria has provoked a debate about how best police and policing Nigeria might be organised. There are those who feel that what the…
RCCG Suspends Herbert Wigwe`s Pastor Over Lavish Party Days After His Death
The City of David Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Lagos has suspended Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, following the extravagant birthday party of his wife shortly after…
CBN revokes Heritage Bank’s licence
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the banking licence of Heritage Bank Plc, effective immediately. This decision was made due to the bank’s failure to improve its financial performance,…
Businesses, Airports, Hospitals, Power Shutdown As Labour Begins Nationwide Strike
Workers have downed tools across the nation as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) begin their industrial action over the hike in electricity tariff and…
No One Can Question God – Muhammadu Sanusi
Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, Emir of Kano, has said no one can ask God for explanation on any issue. The monarch said this in his sermon at the Kofar Kudu Central…
Student Loan Applications Hit 6,000 In Seven Days – NELFUND
The Nigerian education loan fund (NELFUND) said it had had over 9.5 million visits, with over 6, 000 applications for loans from students in federal tertiary institutions since it opened…