PIA: Ex-militants berate Sylva, Senators, say they are problem of Niger-Delta
By Etop Ekanem Niger-Delta ex-militants under Urhobo-Isoko Youth Wing and ex-agitator leaders of Phases 1, 2, 3 of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), have said the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva and Niger-Delta senators are major cause of Niger-Delta problem. They alleged that Sylva and senators from the region gave backing to President […]
FG approves Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said NAFDAC had approved Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV COVID-19 vaccine, to step up efforts to battle a third wave of infections in the country.
594 Nigerian communities renounce female genital mutilation through UNICEF intervention – Official
United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says its intervention in achieving zero tolerance policy on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has led to over 594 communities renouncing the practice so far in Nigeria.
Police neutralise 6 bandits in Plateau
The Police Command in Plateau says its personnel neutralised six bandits during a gun duel on Monday at Kwoi village of Gindiri district, Mangu Local Government Area.
FG boosts power supply to Awka with 120MVA substation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday commissioned the 2x60MVA, 132/33KV substation in Awka, Anambra State, with a promise that the Federal Government will continue to create enabling environment for businesses to grow.
PDP crisis: Removal of Secondus unknown to our party’s constitution – Olafeso
By Dayo Johnson A former South-West National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr Eddy Olafeso has said that the removal of National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus was unknown to the party’s constitution. Olafeso described the removal as ” agbero style of removal” that will fail as the party does […]
