Health workers in Abia state under the Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, have suspended their strike in the state after a meeting with the state government and Assembly of Health Professionals, Abia state council on Thursday, 5th of August. This was revealed in a communique issued after the meeting, signed by Comrade Okoro Ogbonnaya, State […]

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has reassured Agege residents of a peaceful and credible runoff election in Ward F of Agege Local Government Area.

By Bashir Bello, Kano The Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has on Wednesday arraigned a Bureau De Change, BDC operator, Yusuf Yakubu before Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Sanusi Ma’aji for a charge bordering on misappropriation. The defendant was said to have allegedly obtained the sum […]

Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Thursday, sounded a note of warning to the Federal Government, insisting that the agreement reached with Organised Labour on N15 for kilowatt per hour, KWH, in electricity tariff by December must be respected.

The Yoruba Appraisal Forum YAF has petitioned the United Nations, its five permanent members, the European Union EU, the African Union AU and other powerful countries across the world over a plan by the umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, to present a petition against the Nigerian government at the 76th General Assembly of the UN.

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom, yesterday, assured Nigerians that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, would deploy its internal conflict resolution mechanism to resolve whatever disagreements there is at the national leadership level of the party. He assured that the issue would be surmounted in no time saying that the PDP remains the […]

By Emmanuel Okogba La Liga giant, Barcelona have announced that its leading scorer and captain, Lionel Messi will leave the club as a result of financial and structural obstacles. A statement on the club’s website reads, “Despite FC Barcelona and Lionel Messi having reached an agreement and the clear intention of both parties to sign […]

Commends Zulum’s incredible achievements, lists COVID-19 response, security, climate change, education, 4th Industrial Revolution, & AfCFTA, as priority areas Despite the current turbulent socio-economic conditions in the country and the tough challenges they pose, generating economic growth, eradicating poverty, developing human capital and building up Nigeria’s infrastructural backbone in a sustainable manner is certainly doable, […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi A lecturer at the Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo Mr. Andrew Ogbuja who was fingered in the alleged rape of late Ochanya Ogbanje is to open his defense in a Makurdi High Court on October 8, 2021 in the criminal case preferred against him by the Benue state government. The state […]

The Abia chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday denied any form of crisis in the party, saying “it is fully intact and focused”. Chief Donatus Nwankpa, the Chairman, APC Caretaker Committee in the state disclosed this to newsmen at the party’s state secretariat in Umuahia. He said the party was focused in its […]