NASS invasion: We demand an apology — Okonkwo
A pro-youth campaigner and Social Democratic Party, SDP, aspirant to the House of Representatives for Idemili North & South constituency of Anambra State, Mr Uche Annie-Okonkwo, has demanded an apology from the Department of State Security, DSS, to the Nigerian public over its unprovoked invasion of the National Assembly, the sacred heart of our democracy.
Okoroch hails Nwosu, says he has qualities be Imo’s governor
The governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has congratulated the Chief of Staff, and an outstanding governorship aspirant in the State, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu on the celebration of his 43rd Birthday, describing him as a blessing to his generation.
NCC, INEC, meet to review report of committee on 2019 election
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) have met to review the outcome of the report of the joint committee set up early in the year on electronic transmission and collation of results.
Why I’m running for Senate — Agbajor
—A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic, PDP, in Delta State, Chief Olivia Agbajor has stated she want to go to the senate to attract federal Government presence to the Senatorial district that yield so much revenue to the federation in general and the state in particular.
Nasarawa commends NAHCON for role in recovery of pilgrim’s missing dollars
THE Executive Secretary, Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board, in Nasarawa State, Mallam Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba has lauded officials of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, for working tirelessly in collaboration with the state officials to ensure that a pilgrim from the state recovered his missing dollars.
Army hold combat support arms training week in Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army is set to hold its Combat Support Arms Training ( COSAT) Week in Maiduguri from AUG. 13 to Aug. 17.
Troops kill 7 Boko Haram insurgents, repel attack in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops had successfully repelled an attack coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents on a military formation at Gundari, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno.
Saudi fraudsters defraud 8 Kebbi pilgrims of BTA — Official
Eight pilgrims from Kebbbi have fallen prey to the nefarious activities of some Saudi-based fraudsters in Madinah, losing their Basic Traveling Allowances.
Lagos airlifts 1,273 in four flights to Saudi Arabia
A total of 1,273 Lagos pilgrims have been airlifted to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s hajj exercise.
Eid-Kabir: Prices of Rams soar as sellers groan over low patronage
Barely two weeks to the Eid-Kabir celebration, prices of rams have remained out of reach for most Nigerians just as sellers groan under low patronage in Lagos, Ogun, Ibadan and Abuja. A survey conducted at the Kara Ram Market in Lagos along Lagos-Ibadan expressway reveals a significant rise in the price of various sizes of the animal compared to last year.
SON parleys stakeholders on curbing transformer explosion
Against the backdrop of incessant transformer explosions across the country, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has engaged relevant stakeholders to ensure the use of quality transformers for safety of electricity workers and in household wiring.
