Ondo state government has clarified that payment of salaries to its entire workforce was done on a percentage received from the Federation Account on monthly basis.

The recent Presidential acknowledgement of successes recorded in the theatre of operations throughout the North East by the Nigeria military has been hailed by a unity group. The Unity Advocacy Group, UAG, in a press release on Monday said the acknowledgement of the successes will boost the morale of troops to go out and put […]

By Ibrahim Wuyo, Kaduna  Troops of Operation Safe Haven have reported to the Kaduna State Government the rescue of 15 commuters in Jagindi, Jema’a LGA of Kaduna State.  Samuel Aruwan ,Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State,disclosed this in statement on Monday . READ ALSO:Troops nab suspected Boko Haram supplier of urea fertilizer […]

With the start of the new school year approaching on Sept 1, Israel says it will vaccinate pupils against the Coronavirus during school hours. Parents’ consent was required for this, the government’s Coronavirus Cabinet announced on Monday. Israel generally vaccinated children who were 12 years old and above, in exceptional cases even as young as […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – NIGERIANS in Italy have refuted the recent claim by a former commissioner in Edo state, Osaze Osemwengie-Ero that Nigerians residing in Italy were being maltreated by Italian government and that over 300 Nigerians were in detention without proper trials.   Welfare Officer of National Union of Nigerian Associations in Italy […]

One of the leading artists to come out of Nigeria, Yusuf Grillo, is dead. He died in the early hours of today, Monday. He was born in 1934.

By Godwin Oritse NIGERIA’s leading container terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa has introduced a Berthing Window service to reduce the waiting time of ships and help consignees take prompt delivery of their consignments at the port.  The first Berthing Window for the WAF/MWX service (operated by Hapag Lloyd, CMA-CGM & Arkas) was launched on last week […]

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered striking members of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) and the Federal Government to suspend all forms of hostilities and maintain status quo. Justice John Targema, the vacation judge in his ruling, gave the order pending the hearing and determination of motion on notice. Targema said […]

By Godwin Oritse IN a bid to bring about efficient port operations, the acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Mohammed Bello Koko, has sought the support and cooperation of stakeholders to end the incessant cases of attacks on vessels, barge operators and other port facilities around the waterfronts and channels. He disclosed this […]

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has again, urged residents of South-East and South-South regions to go about their lawful business without fear of intimidation or harassment, insisting that the suspension of its sit-at-home order has not changed.