Month: February 2025

The management of Federal University Lokoja has shut down the university indefinitely following the students continuous protest. The students commenced the protest on Monday following the killings of their colleagues by a trailer who rammed into the school shuttle bus, killing seven person instantly. The closure of the school was…

The main entrance of Benue High Court complex in Makurdi has been blocked with loads of sharp sand. Government sources, who pleaded anonymity, told The Nation the Ministry of Works and Housing has started renovations of the facility. When The Nation visited the High Court Office, in Old GRA closes to Makurdi Club, stern-looking…

Financial autonomy should not be taken as an opportunity to embezzle funds, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) warned council chairmen yesterday EFCC Chairman Olukoyede, issued the warning at a summit tagged: “Local Government Autonomy, Fiscal Responsibility and Sustainable Development” organised in Gombe by the state government, urged the helmsmen at…

Gen. James Hecker, Commander of the U.S. Air Forces, Europe and Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA), says the U.S. Air Force will carry out airstrikes against terrorist targets across Africa. Hecker stated this at a digital news conference while attending the 2025 African Air Chiefs’ Symposium (AACS), on Wednesday in Lusaka, Zambia. The…