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BREAKING! Judiciary Workers To Join Planned Labour Strike
Judiciary workers, under the aegis of Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria, have said they would shut down courts nationwide on Monday in compliance with the directive by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union to embark on strike The NLC and the TUC had jointly declared the industrial action to press for the reversal of the recent hike in petrol...
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Sen. Kalu Takes Empowerment To Isuikwuato, Distributes 350 Motorcycles, 200 Sewing Machines
The Senator representing Abia North, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday distributed another 350 motorcycles, 200 sewing machines and other empowerment kits to Isuikwuato local government area of Abia North Senatorial district. ABN TV reports that this is coming barely a month after Kalu distributed 400 motorcycles and 150 generators to his Umunneochi local government area constituents. The Abia North Senator...
“Disband Market Unions That Observes Sit-At-Home ” – Ohanaeze Tells South-East Gov
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, has berated the call by the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, asking the people of South-East zone to observe a sit-at-home on October 1st Nigeria independence Anniversary. Ohanaeze called on governors of the south-east to disband any Market Unions in the region that adhere to the sit-at-home directive of the Pro-Biafra group. OYC, in a...
Uche Ogah Partners NDE, Disburses Loans To Abians (Photos)
The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah through his foundation, Uche Ogah Foundation has collaborated with the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) to disburse soft loans to Abians. Successful applicants were on 23th of September issued Approval Letters in readiness for disbursement of funds. The event commenced with training session headed by the Head of Small...
Buhari Commissions Road Named After Him In Guinea Bissau (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Guinea Bissau commissioned a road named after him in the West African country. The Nigerian leader departed the country, to participate in the Guinea Bissau National Day Celebration. Unveiling the road project with President Buhari was his Guinea-Bissau counterpart, Umaro Sissoco Embaló and that of Senegal, Macky Sall. The Guinea-Bissau National Day celebration, which marks the...
Nigeria @ 60: Nnamdi Kanu Challenges Professors To Live Debate
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has challenged professors in Nigeria to a live debate as the country sets to mark her independence on October 1. Kanu, in a statement released through IPOB spokesman, Comrade Emma Powerful questioned Nigeria’s age. He said he needed a genuinely educated and intelligent Nigerian Professor to answer his posers. Kanu, who has...
Nnamdi Kanu Accuses Buhari Of Plotting To Islamize Nigeria
Nnamdi Kanu, Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday, accused President Muhammadu Buhari of an alleged plot to Islamize Nigeria. Kanu alleged that Buhari was plotting to use nepotism and Islamic terror to Islamize Nigeria. He made the allegation in a tweet on his verified Twitter handle. The IPOB leader explained that the alleged Islamization move was responsible for the nepotism in...
We’re Totally In Support Of IPOB Sit-At-Home – Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The apex Igbo Socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Wednesday said it was in total support of the sit-at-home order issued by IPOB to all Biafrans in the country and in the diaspora. In a telephone chat with the Organisation’s National Publicity Secretary, Barrister Uche Achi Okpaga, the group explained that there was nothing wrong for people to sit at home...
I’ve Never Received Bribe All My Life – Magu
Suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu on Wednesday said he has never received bribe all his life. Magu was testifying before the Justice Ayo Salami panel probing allegations of corruption against him. The suspended EFCC boss said anyone who claims he had ever given him bribe should come forward before the panel to testify...
Buhari Violated Law On Judges’ Appointment – Court
The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Wednesday that the President, Muhammadu Buhari, acted in contravention of the law when he sent the names of 11 candidates recommended to him by the National Judicial Council for appointment as judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Justice Inyang Ekwo made...
