
BUK Expells 62 Students
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 62 students and rusticated 17 others over alleged involvement in examination malpractice, reinforcing its commitment to academic integrity.
The decision was reached during the university’s 421st Senate meeting held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, according to the institution’s official bulletin.
Federal High Court Reassigns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial to Another Judge
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice John Tsoho, has reassigned the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to a new judge.
Kanu’s lead counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, confirming the latest development in the high-profile case.
The reassignment follows Kanu’s repeated requests for Justice Binta Nyako to recuse herself from the trial, citing concerns over impartiality. While Justice Nyako had previously returned the case file to the Chief Judge, it was later reassigned to her, a move Kanu and his legal team strongly opposed.
UN Women Rep Calls for Sustained Efforts to Achieve Gender Equality
UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Beatrice Eyong, emphasized the imperative of inclusivity embodied in this year’s theme, “For All Women and Girls.”
Eyong called for a sustained and collective effort to achieve true gender equality, cautioning against complacency. She advocated for addressing the deep-seated causes of inequality, reinforcing laws and policies that uphold women’s rights, and providing women with the necessary tools and resources to succeed.
Man ‘Kills’ WhatsApp Admin after Removal from Group
Pakistani man has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting the administrator of a community WhatsApp group for removing him from the chat.
According to Pakistani Police said on Saturday, the victim, Mushtaq Ahmed, was killed on Thursday evening in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Hudson-Odoi Magic Stuns Man City in Historic Forest Win
Nottingham Forest pulled off a remarkable 1-0 victory over Manchester City in a thrilling Premier League clash on Saturday
The game remained deadlocked until the 83rd minute when Callum Hudson-Odoi’s stunning strike