My clients smoke hemp to ward off evil spirit, gain power for their logging work ― Counsel tells court
By Shina Abubakar A Counsel, Tunbosun Oladipupo, defending three suspected indian hemp smokers on Wednesday told Magistrate J. Omisade of an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, Osun State that his clients were smoking the substance to ward off evil spirit. He also disclosed that the nature of their work demanded that they smoke hemp to have extra […]
Breaking: Replace striking Doctors with Corps members – FG
By Nwafor Sunday Federal Government Wednesday asked the Management officials of federal tertiary hospitals across the country to replace striking doctors with Corps Members. This is to help fight coronavirus that has bedeviled human kind. Disclosing this in a statement, Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, said its high time well-meaning medical professionals should close ranks […]
C’River North Senatorial bye election: PDP NWC confirms Odey as party’s candidate
By Ike Uchechukwu The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has confirmed former SUBEB boss, Dr. Stephen Odey as the party’s candidate in the October 31 Senatorial Bye-election in Cross River. Vanguard learned that after an emergency meeting which held at the party’s National Secretariat Wednesday, the apex organ of the […]
ASUU protests 6 years salary arrears entitlements in UNICAL
By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Calabar (UNICAL) Chapter has protested six years of unpaid salaries and entitlements by the institution. The ASUU members who converged in their numbers at the UNICAL International Conference Centre and took their protest to the main gate before dispersing at the […]
PDP urges FG to allow private sectors drive country’s economy
The People Democratic Party (PDP), National Working Committee (NWC), has urged the Federal Government to allow the private sectors to drive the country’s economy. The PDP National Chairman, Mr Uche Secondus, gave the advice while receiving a delegation of the party’s women to the party’s campaign office, Legacy House, to protest against the state of […]
Passengers without COVID-19 negative PCR test to pay $3,500 fine ― NCAA
By Dirisu Yakubu The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has imposed a fine of $3,500 each on flying passengers to Nigeria who do not have a negative COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction, PCR test as the federal government intensifies measures to rid the country of the ugly virus. This was made known in an All Operators […]
