South West governors set to launch Operation Amotekun
The inauguration of the much-talked about South West security outfit, Operation Amotekun, is about to begin at the Oyo State Governor’s Office, State Secretariat in Agodi, Ibadan. The programme was delayed by the organizers to ascertain if it will go ahead as scheduled. There were initial fears that it may not hold due to […]
Employ more host communities, Ezechi tells Chorus Energy ltd management
The Executive Assistant to the Governor on Youth Development, Hon Nnamdi Ezechi today alongside with Youth leaders met with the top management of Chorus Energy LTD., urging to employ more Host Communities, Ndokwa Youths, and Deltans at large.
Enugu State lifts embargo on employment
The Enugu State Government has lifted embargo on employment into the state Civil Service. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr Chidi Aroh, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting on Thursday in Enugu. Aroh said the State Civil Service Commission […]
Ned Nwoko takes Malaria-free Africa campaign to Antarctica
Mr Ned Nwoko, founder and president of Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation (PNNF), a humanitarian group, has taken the organisation’s ‘Malaria Eradication In Africa Project’ to Antarctica to address the scourge in Africa.
Solanke, SAN: A lady of many firsts
LONG before she was decorated with the silk in 1981, Chief Folake Solanke, SAN, CON; already had the gift of the garb.
Amotekun not Regional Police — Fayemi
By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said the newly launched Western Nigeria Security Network code-named Operation Amotekun is not out to undermine the integrity and sovereignty of Nigeria but were providing the Yoruba people with a “confidence-building strategy” to tackle crime and criminality in the region. Speaking in Ibadan at the […]
Sanwo-Olu charges state teachers to take jobs seriously
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Thursday, charged teachers participating in the Excel training programme to help create the right future for their pupils.
Umahi, governor with passion for agriculture
DAVID Nweze Umahi, an Engineer, accomplished captain of industry and religious leader, was born to the humble family of Elder and Deaconess Joseph Umahi Nweze of Umunaga Uburu in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
South African military plane catches fire in DR Congo, no casualties
A South African military transporter carrying 67 people caught fire on landing Thursday in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma but there were no casualties, the UN said. The C-130 Hercules made by US manufacturer Lockheed was flying from Beni, a city about 350 kilometres (220 miles) north of Goma and also in the […]
Trump says U.S. does not have to use military against Iran
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the U.S. did not necessarily have to use its military power against Iran.
Customs generates N1.3trn in 2019 — Official
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it generated the sum of N1.341 trillion as revenue in 2019.
