A member of the Police Service Commission, (PSC), Barrister Rommy Mom has faulted House of Representatives for its moves to strip the Commission of recruitment and training powers and domiciled them with the Nigeria Police Force through a bill amending the Nigeria Police Act, which passed the third reading. Mom said the Police Service Commission […]

By Vincent Ujumadu – Awka The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has warned  Nigerians against harbouring the impression that the coronavirus pandemic affects mainly the affluent people in the society, explaining that anyone who failed to maintain good hygiene stood the risk of contracting it. The Minister spoke at his home town, Alor […]

The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Prof Chris Bode Sunday debunked the report making the rounds that volunteers at the hospital isolation centre has stopped working, saying “it is untrue”.

As SSANU urges members to pray for solution to COVID-19, end to insurgency By Johnbosco Agbakwuru IN compliance with the directives of Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his family on Sunday observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayer at the presidential quarters, Abuja. This is as the President of the Senior […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja In compliance with the directives of Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his family on Sunday observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayer at the presidential quarters, Abuja. This is as the President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, Comrade Samson Ugwoke enjoined Muslim […]

By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan An Oyo State High Court has voided a right of occupancy on a parcel of land obtained by a former strong man of Ibadan politics, late Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu. The parcel of land measuring 0.5443 hectares is situated at the Government Reservation Area, Iyaganku, Ibadan. The two of the children […]

All illegal tax collection must stop ― Dr Isong By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Chairman, Cross River State Anti-Tax Agency, CRSATA, Bishop (Dr) Emma Isong has vowed to prosecute those flouting the directives of the governor and the Tax Exemption Law will face the full wrath of the law. Dr Isong gave the warning […]

By Soni Daniel – Abuja Former speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba,  has been released from isolation after being quarantined for 14 days upon his return from the United Kingdom where he was stranded in the wake of Covid-19  outbreak. It was gathered that Na’Abba and a member of his family returned […]

By Davies Iheamnachor The Environmental Right Activist, Nnimmo Bassey, has stated that the environmental pollution in Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State and the Niger Delta environment was facing systematic neglect by authorities. This is just as the KEBETKACHE Women Development & Resource Center, has lamented the continuous delay in the cleaning up of Ogoniland […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has announced plans to partially shut the Marine Beach Bridge by Total Gas, inwards Apapa for five months, effective from Wednesday, May 27 to Wednesday, October 21, 2020, for an emergency repair works. The project, state’s Commissioner for Transport, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, said was in line with the […]