Redressing FG’s lopsided appointments
Within his first one hundred days in power, President Muhammadu Buhari has made just a few appointments. These constitute the inner circle or “kitchen cabinet” within the Presidency. They also include those in charge of his personal security, National Security Adviser, Service Chiefs, heads of crucial federal executive bodies, presidential advisers and assistants.
2 feared dead in Imo building collapse
At least two persons were feared dead last weekend as a two-storey building under construction collapsed at Okwu Umuoma, Nekede, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State.
Appointments: Ndigbo ‘ll get a fair share in Buhari’s govt —Anyim
Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 election in Abia state, Dr. Nyerere Anyim, has urged Ndigbo to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting that the bloc would get a fair share in the appointments.
Anglican bishops flay IMSG over unpaid salaries
Bishops of the Owerri Ecclesiastical Province of Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, have lashed out at Imo State Government, over the non-payment of workers salaries and pensions of retirees.
Police beat up our members, stopped us from celebrating anniversary —MASSOB
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has accused the Police in Aba, Abia State of brutalizing her members and stopping them from celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Movement at the Christ the King Cathedral, CKC, Catholic Parish, along Asa road in the city.
MAN advocates equalization fund for factories in less-advantaged zones
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the seeming imbalance in the cost of doing business in certain locations in the country.
PDP only lacks maybe management – Tukur
Erstwhile National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, in an interview published yesterday spoke on several issues relating to his stewardship. In the second part of the interview, Tukur speaks on his relationship with some party chieftains and gives details of the battle he had with Governor Murtala Nyako who was at that time governor of his home state, Adamawa.
Give us Directorate of Physiotherapy, NSP urges FG
AS Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark this year’s World Physiotherapy Day on September 8, the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy is urging the Federal Government to create a Directorate of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in the Federal Ministry of Health, as a way of boosting decision and policy making regarding physiotherapy and medical rehabilitation issues in the country.
Survivors of collapsed Jos Islamic school recount ordeals
As you step into the casualty unit of the Plateau State Hospital where they are receiving treatment, you cannot help but feel their pains as they shed tears profusely
Q4: Shareholders predict bearish market
Ahead of the last quarter of the year, investors’ have been advised to be careful of the stocks they buy from the stock market. Shareholders who spoke with Investors Forum, said that there would be further drops in stock prices occasioned by festive period, just as they said that the investors should beware of their purchases.
FLOOD: Residents told to relocate over rising River Benue waters
WORRIED by the rapid increase in the water level of River Benue and the prospect of flooding in parts of the state, the Benue State government has appealed to those residing by the bank of the river to relocate immediately.
