2023: We’re Apolitical, Not Supporting Any Candidate – Seadogs Breaks Silence On Viral Video
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has said it remains apolitical and does not support or back any candidate for the presidential or any other office in the 2023 general elections. At a media briefing held late Monday, The NA...
Lecturers Should Not Earn Salaries While On Strike – Gov. Umahi Tells ASUU
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi on Thursday expressed regret over the rise in cultism among lecturers and students in various varsities in the state. Umahi aired his concerns while addressing the governing council of the Ebonyi State University and Board of the King David Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences He expressed his dislike of the continued strike by...
International Youth Day: Rep. Ben Kalu Salutes Nigerian Youths, Praises Their Resoluteness, Fighting Spirit
Member representing Bende Federal Constituency and Spokesperson of the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated Nigerian youths at the 2022 celebration of International Youth Day, extolling their resoluteness to succeed and die-hard spirit to excel. In a statement to mark the occasion which comes up every August 12, the federal lawmaker expressed appreciation for the contributions of the youths in...
Lagos Assembly Warned Against Obstructing Commission Chairman’s Duties
The National Industrial Court on Thursday ordered the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, not to obstruct, disturb or frustrate the Chairman of the House’s Services Commission, Olawale Mogaji, in the discharge of his d...
Why I Declined Tesla’s Offer To Get Raw Materials From Nigeria – Minister
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has explained why he turned down an offer by Tesla Inc to get raw lithium from Nigeria. According to Financial Times, there has been a more than eightfold surge in the price of lithium, one of the components used in electric car batteries, since the start of 2020. The world’s largest carmakers...
Kwara Govt Signs Minimum Wage Agreement With Tertiary Institutions
Kwara State Government has signed an agreement with the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council on the implementation of the Consolidated Polytechnics and Colleges of Education Academic Staff Salary Structure (CONPCASS). This is contained in a statement by the Head of Service, Modupe Oluwole, yesterday in Ilorin. Oluwole said the agreement, which takes effect from July 1, was for the Academic Staff of...
Weeks After Meeting Peter Obi, Pastor Enenche Says Nigeria’s Glory Will Soon Return
Barely two weeks after receiving the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi in his church at a prayer meeting, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center, Dr Paul Enenche has said the glory of Nigeria will soon return. Speaking while leading his members in a prayer for the nation on Wednesday, the man of God said the...
The APC Government Has Brought This Nation To Its Kneels – Ex-minister Bolaji
Former minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to vote out the All Progressive Congress in the 2023 elections, saying that the present ruling party has ruined the nation. The ex-minister said the 2023 general elections offer Nigerians another historic opportunity to make Nigeria work again. He stated that the dream of making Nigeria great could...
Federal Fire Service Debunks Rumours Of Secret Recruitment
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service, (FFS), Abdulganiyu Jaji has debunked rumours that secret recruitment or replacement of personnel is going on in the service saying that it is not true as the agency is yet to get the waiver and capital votes to enable to do so. The Controller General made this known while responding to questions...
Stop Insulting Elders On Social Media – Senator Orji Kalu Tells Youths [VIDEO]
Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, the Senator representing Abia North, has condemned the unruly attitude of some Nigerian youths on social media, especially on Facebook. Kalu, at about 3am on Sunday, recorded and shared a video on the social networking site where he complained bitterly about youths abusing statesmen when they ought to be learning from them. https://youtu.be/pa6tBJ-hgBo Manchester United had suffered the...