Palliatives Donated By FG Rotting Under Rain, Sun
Food items delivered to Kano State government by the Federal Government as palliatives are left rotten at open space and are being beaten by rain and sun, The Guardian has gathered. The Federal government two weeks ago delivered 110 trucks of food items to the state meant to be distributed to vulnerable and less privileged whose sources of survival are being...
Evangelist Condemns Pastor Adeboye’s Son, Leke For “Dressing Like A Gangster”
An Evangelist, Victor Edet has condemned Pastor Leke Adeboye for "dressing like a gangster". Victor Edet, popularly called Evangelist Victor, shared a photo of Leke Adeboye, the son of Pastor E.A. Adeboye, and said it is wrong for a pastor to wear a face cap the way Adeboye wore his facing to the side. Evangelist, Victor wrote on Facebook: "I was...
National Assembly Staff Threaten To Embark On Strike Over Working Conditions
National Assembly staff, under the auspices of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, Tuesday, threatened industrial action, if conditions at their workplace were not improved by the Management and presiding officers of the Senate and House of Representatives. The staff in a Press Statement issued today by its President, Comrade Muhammed Usman, said their demands for a better service,...
Nigerian Army To Face N1bn Lawsuit Over Shooting Of Student
A human rights lawyer, Tope Akinyode, is set to drag the Nigerian Army to court on behalf of Emmanuel Madubuezi, a polytechnic student in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, who was shot by personnel of the Nigerian Army. On September 14, 2017, stray bullets from operatives of the Nigerian Army hit the student, Madubuezi, who sat in a commercial tricycle on...
FCT Minister Forfeits Salary To Secure Release Of 5 Inmates
The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has forfeited her May salary to secure the immediate release of five inmates unable to pay for their fines at the Kuje Correctional Centre. The minister, who made the donation while felicitating with the inmates as part of activities to celebrate this year’s Sallah, said the donation would...
Prof. Ibe Mourns Dr. Ogunji, Describes Him As Friend, Patriot
The Chancellor/Proprietor, Gregory University, Prof. Gregory Ikechukwu Ibe has expressed shock over the death of the former Commissioner of Environment in Abia State, Dr. Solomon Ogunji, saying death has taken away the very symbol and essence of boldness and courage. Describing the late Ogunji as a friend and a patriot, Prof. Ibe said despite posers and queries on the sudden...
Rivers Hotel Demolition: Ogoni Women Protest Topless Over Manager’s Detention
Ogoni Women go half nude for Dr Azoroh Bariledum the manager of Prodest Hostel that was recently demolished by the state government. The Ogoni Women are demanding the release of their son who was arrested by the Rivers State Government and later labelled Covid-19 positive. According to them if by tomorrow their son is not released to his Family they will...
We’ll Jail Parents Who Enrol Children Into Almajiri System — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has warned that parents who enrol their children in the Almajiri education system stand the risk of prosecution and two years imprisonment. ABN TV Reports that Governor El-Rufai stated this when he visited 200 Almajiri children repatriated from Nasarawa State and undergoing rehabilitation and optical screening at Government College, Kurmin Mashi, Kaduna, on Monday,...
Hon. Kalu Congratulates Paul Ikonne On His Appointment To NALDA
House spokesperson and member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated Paul Ikonne on his recent appointment as the Executive Secretary of the National Agriculture Land Development Authority, NALDA. Drum Africa News reports that Hon. Benjamin Kalu stated that his appointment to NALDA is testament to the fine quality of the men and women of Abia extraction. In his...
My Wife Lied That I Defiled My Daughters – Welder
A welder, Femi Onifade, who was arrested by the personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ondo State Command, for allegedly defiling his nine and seven-year-old daughters, has denied the allegation. The 48-year-old man was accused of committing the incestuous act at his residence, No 27 Liberty Hospital Road, Oluwatuyi area of Akure. ABN TV reports that Speaking during...
