Level Of Insecurity In The Country Is Frightening – Ahmed Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has stated that the level of insecurity in the country is “frightening.” This was stated on Wednesday, August 3 by Lawan while speaking during a meeting between the leadership of the Senate and security chiefs. Lawan ...
Ogah Salutes Hon. Benjamin Kalu On Birthday, Describes Him As Quintessential Representative
Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has congratulated the member representing Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Benjamin Kalu as he celebrates birthday today. The Minister described Hon. Kalu as an excellent ...
Catholic Bishops Offer Church Hospitals For Treatment COVID-19 Patients
Nigeria's Catholic hospitals and clinics can all be used to treat COVID-19 patients, the country's bishops told the presidential task team set up to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The 435 hospitals and clinics in Nigeria's dioceses and archdioceses will be made available along with other services that may be needed, a bishops' delegation, led by Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama...
Pensioners Protest Over Non-Payment Of Pensions In Kano
Hundreds of retired civil servants have thronged the Kano State Government House over unpaid N30.900 billion accumulated pension. The pensioners, who started their march from the Audu Bako Secretariat to Government House Kano, carried placards with several inscriptions like “Monthly pension deductions must be stopped”, “Pay us our pension arrears”, “Resume compliance to pension laws”, “Pension our deducted benefits and...
2023 Election: Tinubu’s Victory Will Correct June 12 Anomaly – Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo, has said the election of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in 2023 will correct “the June 12, 1993 election anomaly”. The June 12 1993 presidential ...
20-year-old Man Killed By Neighbour’s Tank In Lagos
An admission seeker identified as Jamal Nureni met his death while sleeping as a water tank belonging to a neighbour fell from its stand and crashed into his bedroom and crushing his head in the process, on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The incident happened on Alhaji Kazeem Street, Ikotun-Egbe area of Lagos, where 20-year-old Jamal lived with his grandmother, Alhaja...
E-Transmission Of Election Result Will End Money Politics, Mediocrity And Political Blackmailing – Sheik Gumi
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a controversial Islamic cleric and scholar has commended the senate's decision to allow the Independent National Electoral Commission transmit election results electronically. Gumi in a Facebook post he shared, averred that e-transmission of election result will stop money politics, mediocrity, and political blackmailing. He also stated that it will reduce rigging and votes manipulation which bad politicians have been using to hold the...
Live Up To Ideals Of NYSC Founding Fathers – Gov Oyetola Tells Corps Members
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have been charged to live up to the dream of the founding fathers of the scheme by fostering unity, national integration, and socio-economic development across the nation. This charge was contained in the f...
NDLEA Reject Calls For Legalization Of Cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday said legalization of the consumption of cannabis will take Nigeria back to its dark days. Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), the Chairman and Chief Executive of the agency, said this at an interactive session with heads of security agencies, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and heads of government agencies in Jos, Plateau as he...
IPOB Suspends Kanu, Explains Why
Kingsley Kanu, the younger brother of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, has been suspended by the Indigenous People of Biafra. Kanu was allegedly suspended by IPOB for serving its interests against them. Collins Chinedu, the organization's national coordinator in Germany, signed a statement announcing his suspension. According to the statement, Kanu engaged in a number of anti-IPOB operations intended to defame the organization...
