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Buratai to soldiers: Avoid confrontation with policemen

Buratai to soldiers: Avoid confrontation with policemen

The Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has enjoined military personnel who are travelling to do so in mufti in order to avoid confrontations with policemen. The COAS, made this known in a letter titled, ‘Need for troops to be circumspect in dealing with members of the Nigeria Police.’ written by Brig. Gen. F. […]

Ebola: No new case in Goma says WHO

Ebola: No new case in Goma says WHO

The World Health Organisation, WHO, said it has vaccinated over 1,300 people who potentially came into contact with the Ebola virus in the Congolese city of Goma.

Group urges support for new DEPPADEC board

Group urges support for new DEPPADEC board

A pressure group, Meinbutus, has called on Deltans to support the new board of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, to succeed in its mandate of developing the oil bearing communities in the state.

A-ibom: UNIPORT alumni association elects Chris Udi president, other EXCOs

A-ibom: UNIPORT alumni association elects Chris Udi president, other EXCOs

The University of Port Harcourt Alumni Association, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, has inaugurated her newly elected Executives. The event which took place on Friday, 9th August, 2019 at the Nigerian Union of Teacher’s (NUT) Auditorium, Uyo played host to who is who in the Alumni Association and the State.

International Youth Day: Declare state of emergency on education now, NYCN charges FG

International Youth Day: Declare state of emergency on education now, NYCN charges FG

Says youths deserve quality education, adequate security By Dirisu Yakubu The National Executive Council, NEC, of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, in celebration of this year’s International Youth Day, IYD, Monday called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to declare a state of emergency on education and ensure adequate security for all.  […]

NURTW nabs 3 traffic robbers in Lagos

NURTW nabs 3 traffic robbers in Lagos

Three suspected members of a robbery gang that had been terrorising motorists and commuters at Mile-2, Lagos, have been arrested by members of the National Road Transport Workers, NURTW, operating on the platform of ECOMOG.

Police nab robber that took N250,000 from bank customer

Police nab robber that took N250,000 from bank customer

Police By Evelyn Usman Policemen attached to Ejigbo Division have arrested a suspected member of a robbery gang that  specialised in attacking bank customers along Egbe Road, Lagos. Police arrest 32 suspected cultists, recover arms in Lagos(Opens in a new browser tab) Recovered from the suspect was N250,000 earlier snatched from a bank customer, who […]

No Neymar, no problem as PSG ease past Nimes

No Neymar, no problem as PSG ease past Nimes

Paris St-Germain’s, PSG, star-studded attack brushed off the absence of Neymar as Edinson Cavani, Kylian Mbappe and substitute Angel Di Maria all got on the scoresheet on Sunday. They all scored in a comfortable 3-0 home win over Nimes in their Ligue 1 opener. The champions left the 27-year-old Brazil forward out of their squad […]

Access Bank partners FG on women speak project

Access Bank partners FG on women speak project

INITIATIVE’ has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on the 50 Million Women Speak Project with ECOWAS designed to empower women in business across Africa on skills required to build sustainable businesses.

It’s dangerous to deny adolescent rights to reproductive health – Edun

It’s dangerous to deny adolescent rights to reproductive health – Edun

The State Team Leader, Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative 2, Dr Omasanjuwa Edun has said that its dangerous to deny adolescent and youths rights to reproductive health, noting that the decisions they make go a long way to form the kind of adults they would be in the future.

Distorted use of our religious orientations

Distorted use of our religious orientations

Investing our creative energies in developing our indigenous technology is more rewarding and profitable than expending time and resources in fighting needless intra-religious battles

NDLEA arrests 55 drug dealers in Niger

NDLEA arrests 55 drug dealers in Niger

Minna—NATIONAL Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Niger State Command, has arrested 55 suspected drug traffickers in different parts of the state between January and July.

NURTW nabs 3 traffic robbers in Lagos

NURTW nabs 3 traffic robbers in Lagos

Three suspected members of a robbery gang that had been terrorising motorists and commuters at Mile-2, Lagos, have been arrested by members of the National Road Transport Workers, NURTW, operating on the platform of ECOMOG.

2 brothers docked over forgery, N1.3m theft

2 brothers docked over forgery, N1.3m theft

Lagos—Two brothers, Olanrewaju Afuwape and Kolawole Afuwape, have been charged before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, over alleged forgery and stealing of N1.3 million realised from house rent.