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Police Job Not Slavery, Officers Can Consume Alcohol – Police Spokesperson
Mr. Hundeyin, the Police Image Maker added of the policeman seen drinking, "They have not misbehaved, they have not assaulted, they have not extorted (money from) anybody, they are simply drinking." Anyone can drink. Being a police officer is not slave labor. They were just drinking and intoxicated, which is what made it unprofessional; they were wearing uniforms. However, if...
ABN TV/Radio Wins Online Electronic News Medium Of The Year
A leading online news medium in Nigeria, ABN TV and Radio has been honoured with the prestigious award of online electronic medium of the year. The recognition came from Teen Strength, the organisers of Ohafia Outstanding Performance Awards. The award ceremony which took place on Sunday, Jan. 1 held amidst glitz and glamour at Ikenga plaza Ebem Ohafia, Abia State. In his...
Fatima Andat Emerges Best Graduating Student, As Covenant University Graduates 206 First Class Students
Dashe Fatima Andat from Jos with a cumulative grade point average of 5.0, a student in the Accounting Department at the College of Management and Social Sciences, was named the best-graduating student at Covenant University for the 2021/2022 session. At the Covenant University's 2021/2022 Convocation on Friday, 206 students from Ota, Ogun State, received First-Class degrees. During the 17th Convocation Ceremony...
Tinubu Tells Nigerian Youths He’ll Make Them Job Creators
The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has assured Nigerian youths that they will play key roles in steering the affairs of his administration if he is given the mandate to lead the country. Tinubu specifically promised to make youths in Nigeria job creators and not job seekers, mainly through infrastructural development that would create...
NDDC Should Adopt Regional Development Approach – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advised the new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), to do things differently. Such difference, governor Wike maintained should be the adoption of a regional development approach that will strictly commit to the holistic development of Niger Delta States Governor Wike gave the charge when the new chairman of the NDDC board,...
Music Star, Brymo Says He Has No Regret For Saying Igbo Presidency Will Remain A Pipe Dream
Nigerian singer, Olawale Olofooro, better known as Brymo, has insisted that he was not sorry over his comments regarding the possibility of an easterner becoming president of the country. The singer had come under fire for stating that an Igbo presidency would only be a “pipe dream” due to the agitation for Biafra. “As long as there (are) talks by prominent...
INEC Begins Dispersal Of PVC At Various Registration Wards
Ahead of the general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the distribution of Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, at various Registration Areas/Wards will start from Friday, January 6, till 15. The Head of Department, Voter Education and Publicity, of the commission in Rivers State, Mr Mark Usulor, made this known in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer...
EFCC Operating Outside Constitution, Should Be Phased Out Of Existence — Agbakoba
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ought not to be in existence. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria, who stated this at a conference on Thursday in Lagos, said the anti-graft agency is operating outside the constitutional provisions of its mandate. According to Agbakoba, since the EFCC...
Second Niger Bridge Enough Legacy To Give APC Victory In South East — Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma says the Second Niger Bridge executed by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is enough for the Igbo people of the South-East geopolitical zone to vote the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu for the continuation of the party’s legacies. “Senator Bola Tinubu is the presidential candidate of the APC, the...
Completion Of Reconstruction Work On Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene Road My Top Priority — Rep. Onuigbo
The member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has decried the challenges of road infrastructure in Ikwuano, assuring that total reconstruction of the Umuahia-Ikwuano- Ikot Ekpene federal road remains his ultimate priority. “I have been working tirelessly to ensure the total reconstruction of the Umuahia-Ikwuano- Ikot Ekpene federal road. I am optimistic that the ongoing reconstruction will be completed...
