The Executive governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has beckoned on the private sector to join arms together with his government in order to upgrade the quality of education in the state, Siggy reports. The governor made the call, according to a statement on Saturday, during a summit organised by the Ministry of Education, …
UK tertiary institution Lincoln University has suspended Nigerian lawmaker Ike Ekweremadu from his duties as a visiting professor, Siggy reports. Lincoln University announced the suspension of Ekweremadu following his arrest for human trafficking for organ harvesting in the UK. The institution appointed Ekweremadu as a visiting professor of Corporate and International Linkages just over a …
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said that people from the South-East region of the country will vote for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Siggy reports. The lawmaker from Enugu state who acknowledged that Peter Obi is a credible candidate and “their son”, said the South-East needs to be dynamic and also know that Obi …
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, today June 22, had a closed door meeting with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Siggy reports. Though what they discussed during the meeting has not been disclosed, it was however gathered that the meeting held in Port Harcourt lasted for several hours. Punch reported earlier today that Peoples Democratic Party presidential …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has agreed to extend the ongoing Continuous Voters’ Registration (CVR) exercise by 60 days, Siggy reports. Registration was initially slated to end in June 30, 2022, but calls to extend the CVR exercise came from Nigerians who are yet to register. On Wednesday, June 15, the House of Representatives …
The Federal Government has disclosed that university students might resume very soon from the lingering ASUU strike that has kept them home since February, Siggy reports. Speaking after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Buhari at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris …
A video from naming ceremony of President Muhammadu Buhari’s grandson in instabul has been shared online, Siggy reveals. The naming ceremony of President Buhari’s grandson, Zayd took place in Istanbul, Turkey. READ ALSO: Bishop Oyedepo Condemns President Buhari’s Administration (VIDEO) Hanan Buhari and her husband Turad welcomed their son in March 2022. WATCH VIDEO: View this …
A Nigerian man has accused INEC officers in Lagos of demanding residents present their state-owned ID cards before they can be registered for PVC, Siggy reports. The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency LASRRA is charged with the responsibility of giving identity cards (LASRRA card) to all registered citizens or residents of the state. In a viral video, …
Some youths in enugu state for staged a protest to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office to demand for more machines for their PVC, Siggy reports. The youths were heard chanting “INEC give us machine”. This is coming after a court stopped the commission from discontuining the exercise. READ ALSO: Man Carrying PDP Flag Whisked …
APC Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has been accused of blocking Lagos major roads due to his arrival in the state, Siggy reports. A video of a Nigerian man complaining about the roadblock on a major road as Bola Ahmed Tinubu, returned to Lagos state weeks after securing the APC Presidential ticket, has been shared online. …