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Oko Poly Reacts To Alleged Exam Fee Hike, Students’ Protest
The management of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, has reacted to a recent protest by students of the institution over allegation of a hike in examination fee. The students, in a protest last week, had accused the management of imposing a N5,000 examination fee on them. But in reaction to the protest, the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mr. Chijioke...
Esther Oge Global Foundation Campaign Against Gender-based Violence, Women Development (PHOTOS)
...distributes sanitary items and educational materials to Students. Esther Oge Global Foundation has intensified its campaign to combat Gender-based Voilence (GBV) while advocating for Women Development in Nigeria. This is as they conclude the two days “Women Making Impact Project” in Abia state, Nigeria on the 27th and 28th March, 2024 Speaking with Newsmen at Government House, the President and Founder...
Damgrete Hotel Manager: Bishop Onuoha Calls For Enhanced Civilian-Military Relationships
Following the death of Mr. James Etubi, the F&B Manager of Hotel Royal Damgrete Umuahia, Abia State in the custody of men of the Nigerian military, the President of Vision Africa, Bishop Sunday Onuoha has called for an improved civil-military relations. ABN TV recalls that an Air Force Cadet, Emmanuel Onyeomereneche had died in controversial circumstances in the swimming pool...
Yahaya Bello: AGF Accuses Kogi Governor, Ododo Of Obstructing EFCC From Performing Its Duty
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has described as “insufferably disquieting”, the obstruction to the arrest of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, by his successor, Usman Ododo. In a statement on Thursday, the AGF said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) should not be obstructed from carrying out its lawful...
NPA Secures $700m For Tincan Island, Apapa Lagos Ports Rehabilitation
The Nigerian Ports Authority has secured a $700 million loan from Citibank and funded the United Kingdom Export Finance to rehabilitate the Apapa and Tincan Island Ports in Lagos. The Managing Director of the NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, noting that the loan mandate letter would be sent to the Debt Management Office for final...
Navy Dismantles 60 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta
The Eastern Naval Command, ENC, of the Nigerian Navy has deactivated 60 illegal refinery sites in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region between January to April 2024. Flag Officer Commanding of ENC, Rear Admiral Saheed Akinwande also disclosed that they seized and destroyed about 293,900 litres of illegally refined AGO during the period. Speaking to journalists in his office in Calabar, the FOC...
Invasion: Oyo Govt Demolishes House Of Yoruba Nation Agitators, Alleged Sponsor
Oyo State government has demolished a building belonging to Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, one of the alleged sponsors of Saturday’s attack on the government secretariat. ABN TV reports that some people who claimed to be Yoruba nation agitators had on Saturday stormed the Secretariat in a bid to take over the House of Assembly. READ ALSO: Police Enforce Ban On Ethnic Vigilante Groups, Other...
Police Enforce Ban On Ethnic Vigilante Groups, Other Organizations In Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has commenced enforcement of the Executive Order No. 1 of 2024 signed by the state governor, Abdullahi Sule, banning all ethnic vigilante groups in the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Shehu Umar Nadada, in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, ordered all Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, Heads...
How Ododo Whisked Yahaya Bello Away — EFCC
Former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has been whisked away from his Abuja residence by his successor, Governor Usman Ododo, according to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This aforesaid information was provided by a reliable source at the EFCC, as reported by Channels Television. This is coming after operatives of the anti-graft agency laid siege to the Wuse...
Those Affiliated To NNPP Suspended Ganduje – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday said those who suspended its National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje are not card carrying members of the party. APC spokesman, Felix Morka said those who suspended Ganduje are affiliated to the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP. In a statement, Morka said Ganduje’s suspension was part of Governor Abba Yusuf administration’s despicable programme of political persecution”. READ...
