Akwa Ibom govt to shut down hotels, places linked to cult, criminal activities
By Harris Emanuel Akwa Ibom State government has threatened to close down hotels and all other places having link with cult and criminal activities. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Comrade Ini Ememobong disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo, the state capital. According to him, the decision was premised on reports […]
Keeping Nigeria’s best brains in the country
WHILE we rejoice at the “good news” of the British Government’s approval of work permits for Nigerian international students who wish to work in Britain after the completion of a UK degree at bachelor’s degree level or above, we must also consider the disadvantage – brain drain. For 2020 alone, out of 13, 000 young […]
How Suleja Prisons O/C allegedly seduced inmate’s wife, impregnated, married her
Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS, Haliru Nababa has initiated a high-level disciplinary procedure into the circumstances leading to an illicit marriage contract between the Officer in Charge of the Suleja Custodial Centre, AbdulRahman Musa, an Assistant Controller of Corrections and the wife of an inmate under his custody.
As in Vietnam, America breaks into a run in Afghanistan
By Owei Lakemfa BAGRAM Airfield and Military Base, 70 kilometres north of Kabul was the epicentre of the 40-country coalition war to oust the Taliban from Afghanistan. At a point in 2012, over 100,000 U.S. troops passed through Bagram which is also a notorious detention centre where no human rights are observed. It was the symbol of American […]
Coalition of Christian youth groups flays protest in Dunamis
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–A coalition of some Christian youth groups in the country, Friday, condemned recent protest at Dunamis Church, Abuja,by some associates of political actors. To this end,it warned that the church of God is not a campaign ground or place for carrying political protests, insisting that ” the church is not the seat […]
Ereyitomi reiterates commitment towards education as bill to establish institute of fisheries passes second reading
The member representing Warri Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi has reassured his constituents of educational development as the bill he sponsored for the establishment of a federal institute of fisheries research in Ogidigben passes second reading yesterday at the House of Representatives. Eteyitomi explained that Ogidigben is a coastal community […]
