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Founder Enyioma Foundation Salutes Christians At Easter, Calls For Benevolence
Chief Dr. Enyinnaya Duke Ako-Atulomah, the President/Founder, Enyioma Foundation Int'l has congratulated Christians at the occasion of Easter, calling for benevolence and show of love. In an Easter message, he said this period offers all opportunity to rekindle relationship with one another, demonstrate love and kindness especially to those around us in need of touch. "Showing love, care and benevolence to...
2023: Nigeria Needs Prayer To Overcome Evil Forces – Igbo Forum
The Igbo Elders Consultative Forum has urged Nigerians to intensify their prayers for the country ahead of the 2023 presidential election. They made the call in Abuja after a special prayer meeting for the country by its prayer wing, the Ark Bearers of New Nigeria. The Forum said the Intercessory Prayer Programme was needed for the peaceful conduct of the 2023...
Reps Urge FG To Set Up N15bn COVID-19 Emergency Fund For Tertiary Institutions
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal government, FG to set up a strategic N15billion COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Nigerian Universities and Tertiary Institutions as part of its response to the impact of the pandemic on academic, research and administrative operations. The House made the call as part of its resolutions at plenary on Tuesday and in response...
NIS Foils Trafficking Plot, Rescues 21 Minors On Route To Niger Republic
The Nigeria Immigration Service in Yobe State has apprehended 21 minors at a checkpoint, believed to be victims of human trafficking. The children, aged 7 to 15, were discovered in a Toyota Hiace bus (registration number 10B-87GM) at the Geidam control point in Dunari, near the border with the Niger Republic. In a statement on Thursday, the Command said, “The bus...
“Increase Minimum Wage To N100,000 Instead Of N8,000 Palliatives” – Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, advised President Bola Tinubu to increase workers’ minimum wage to N100,000. Primate Ayodele said such a measure would cushion the effect of subsidy removal instead of the proposed N8,000 palliatives to 12 million households which was announced yesterday. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate...
Airline Operators Condemn Oshiomhole’s Actions As Keyamo Orders Investigation
The recent actions of Senator Adams Oshiomhole, the former governor of Edo State, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos have angered the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), which said Friday that the behaviour is unacceptable and part of a growing trend of unruly passenger behaviour that domestic carriers are dealing with. Speaking in Lagos during an event where United...
Senate Removes CCT Chairman, Umar Over Alleged Gross Misconduct
The Senate has removed the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, over alleged gross misconduct. This decision was made pursuant to Section 157(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999, as amended), which empowers the Senate to remove key public officials following due process. The sacking followed a closed-door session lasting over one and a...
Nnamdi Kanu A Hero, Says Yul Edochie
Nollywood Actor, Yul Edochie, Friday celebrated the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, describing him as a hero. In a short write-up via his verified Instgram handle, the 39 year old Nigerian actor, said that Kanu was grossly misunderstood. He noted that Kanu is fighting for the emancipation of Africans. His words: “Today is not his birthday...
Otedola Intervenes In Dangote, DAPPMAN Disagreement
Nigeria’s billionaire businessman, Mr Femi Otedola, yesterday waded into the ongoing fuel supply disagreement between the Dangote Refinery and the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), advising the association to innovate or perish The philanthropist stressed that he had followed the debate around the fuel supply issues between both parties recently, noting that he felt compelled to...
Police Will Provide Level Playing Ground For All In Osun – CP Abayomi
The Commissioner of Police for Osun State, Peter Abayomi, has again reiterated that he is in the state to provide a level playing ground for all political actors and to ensure that the people perform their civic responsibility in a free and fair atmosphere devoid of intimidation, harassment and threat to violence. CP Abayomi also assured the residents of the...
