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Deploy Dialogue, Former DSS Boss Urges New Service Chiefs
Former Director of Operations of the Department of States Service, DSS, Chief Ray Nkemdirim (MFR) has urged the newly appointed service chief to apply dialogue in handling security concerns in South East and South West. He also maintained that military tactics alone is not enough to provide a solution to security concerns in the region. In an interview with Flo FM...
Engineering Graduate Drowns In Delta 3 Months After NYSC Scheme
A Mechanical Engineering graduate of the Delta State Polytechnic (Delta Poly), Otefe-Oghara, Delta State, Mr Friday Abiligo Orhomre, has reportedly drowned in Ughoton River, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. Sketchy reports say the speedboat his mother and siblings were travelling in capsized while they were returning from the farm. While Friday who completed his compulsory NYSC service year in...
Gov. Ikpeazu Condoles Delta Colleague Over Father’s Death
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has sent a condolence message to his Delta State counterpart, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa on the death of his father, Late Chief Arthur Okorie Uzoma Okowa at the age of 88 years. Governor Ikpeazu said he received the news of the passage of Chief Okowa with profound grief but with thanksgiving to God...
Bizarre: Woman Delays Robber With Oral S*x At Fuel Station To Allow Police Catch Him
A robber in Slovakia was caught by police after a woman began performing a sex act on him – delaying him long enough for officers to reach the scene. The man, a 24-year-old Serb, had been attempting to rob a petrol station on the outskirts of Bratislava overnight on Tuesday in a report by The Daily Mail. While trying to get...
After Flogging Orlu Residents Mercilessly, Police Arrest 10 Officers
At least 10 police officers of the Imo State Police Command caught in a viral video flogging some Orlu residents have been arrested and undergoing interrogation at Command’s headquarters in Owerri. The Command’s spokesman, Orlando Ikeokwu, who disclosed this Friday, said the new Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Mohammed, condemned the inhuman treatment and assault on the residents by the officers...
Benue State approves new minimum wage
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has approved the implementation of the new minimum wage for workers in the state. Special Adviser to the governor on labour, Ode Enyi, said the approval was arrived at at the meeting on the new minimum wage and adjustment of salaries held in Makurdi by the negotiation committee. He said that the labour and the government...
Fr. Mbaka performs spiritual ‘cleansing’ at Imo gov office
Catholic church priest, Revd. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, performed spiritual cleansing of the Imo State governor’s office, as Senator Hope Uzodinma assumed office on Wednesday. Security men and civil servants at the State Government House in Owerri, the state capital, told our correspondent on Friday that the priest, who had predicted the victory of the new governor in his prophecies on...
Nigeria’s public debt rises to N26.2 trillion
The Debt Management Office says Nigeria’s total public debt as of September 2019 stood at N26.215 trillion. The Director-General of DMO, Ms Patience Oniha, made this known during a presentation of Public Debt Data as of September 30, 2019, in Abuja on Friday. Oniha explained that the debt comprised those of the Federal Government, 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory’s...
Uzodinma: “God has vindicated me again” – Mbaka
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Sunday, glorified God for making his prediction on the Imo State governorship election came to pass. Mbaka, who is the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, joined members of the congregation to praise God for allowing the prophecy on the removal of former governor Emeka Ihedioha and the emergence of...
Minister of Women Affairs appoints her daughter as Special Assistant
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has appointed one of her daughters, Violet Osunde, as a special assistant in her office. It is not clear if the minister’s action violated any law, but critics including academics and lawyers said it suggests nepotism and could be a breach of her oath of office. Until her appointment in November,...
