Why some babies cry at night, paediatrician explains
The issue of babies crying at night which makes parents sleepless has been worrisome to many people, especially when the baby is the first. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that many parents have to be awake and continue to device different means to keep babies calm, while thinking of why the infant cries […]
YawaSkit: Peeping behind the curtains of a hit web-series
Filmmaking for those with realistic expectations is an extreme sport; you most times fail at it, but when you do win, the ovation is the loudest. Of course, even when you are successful, you don’t come out without bruises, and this has been the story of most filmmakers, including Kassim Braimah, creator of YawaSkits, leading […]
Appointment of Permanent Secretaries lacks transparency – CSO alleges
By Chris Ochayi A Civil Society Organization, CSO, New Era for Sustainable Leadership Initiative, NESLI, has alleged that the selection processes for the appointment of permanent secretaries in the federal civil service were laden with fraud and corruption. The Executive Director of the initiative, Comrade Edwin Olorunfemi, who made the allegations, while addressing newsmen in […]
‘Photo of Tinubu in Jalabiya, photoshop manipulation’
The influx of dignitaries into Tinubu’ mecca home during Umurah has again intimidated his opponents and sent jitters into their camps. As a result of this, the sworn enemies of the APC leader who are retrogressive minded suddenly came up with photoshop picture of Asiwaju in Jalabiya. In swift reaction to the circulated photoshopp photo, […]
How I was unjustly remove from NPA board under Usman – Sen Binta Garba
…says ‘I warned now suspended NPA MD but she ignored me Former board member of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Senator Binta Masi Garba, has alleged that she was unjustly removed from the board of the NPA without the knowledge of the Ministry of Transportation. According to her, she was not comfortable with the way […]
Nigerians descend on ex-Liberian president Sirleaf over comment on NPA probe
Nigerians on micro-blogging site, Twitter, have descended on the former president of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf over “disheartened” comment on the suspension of Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director (MD) of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the suspension of Bala Usman on the fifth of May, 2021 […]
Ugwuanyi leads rescue operation at accident scene
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Saturday, led rescue operation at an accident scene at Ekulu Bridge, Abakpa Nike, Enugu East Local Government Area, where a petroleum products truck lost control and fell into a ditch. Prior to the arrival of the governor, the Enugu State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), the Federal Road Safety […]
NAFDAC destroys unwholesome products worth 515m in Gombe
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday, destroyed various categories of harmful products worth about N515.7 million in Gombe
Sallah: CUPP Scribe urges Nigerians to unite against country’s enemies
..Says invisible forces pulling down Nigeria By Chris Ochayi The National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Chief Peter Ameh has called on Muslim faithful to seek Allah’s intervention in the problems militating against security, economy, peace, development and progress of the country. Chief Ameh in a statement issues in Abuja, congratulated […]
Police tighten security in Osogbo to prevent hoodlums from hijacking rally
The Osun Police Command said it has tighten security in Osogbo, Osun, to prevent breakdown of law and order, as Yoruba Nation agitators hold a peaceful rally in Osogbo
Killed police Sergeant: 5 suspected IPOB members arrested in Imo
The Imo State Police Command, yesterday said that it has arrested five suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, linked to the killing of a police Sergeant, Joseph Nwaka Department of operation of the command.
Strike: KDSG won’t succumb to blackmail
The Kaduna State Government (KDSG), has reacted to the notice of strike issued by labour unions, saying it would not succumb to blackmail
Presidency’s defence of Isa Pantami
SINCE the scandal over the past open support of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, for some global terrorist groups broke out about a fortnight ago, the Federal Government initially remained aloof to it. On Thursday, April 22, 2021 the Presidency, which had also decidedly kept mum over the display of […]
Ex-militants issue protest notice to Amnesty office
Leaders of the Phase 3 of the Presidential Amnesty programme, have given May 18, 2021, as deadline for Col. Milland Dixon Dikio, the Presidential Amnesty Interim Administrator, to convey an emergency stakeholders meeting to address issues affecting them.
SMEs as engine of Akwa Ibom’s economic growth
Governor Udom Emmanuel’s plan to make Akwa Ibom State an industrial hub hinges on the existence of a strong and virile Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector. This explains the attention his administration has been paying to the development of that sector to be able to play its role in the emerging private sector-driven economy.
Secession agitations: We should review 1914 amalgamation conditions – Senator Ekpenyong
THE lawmaker representing Ikot-Ekpene Senatorial District, Senator Christopher Ekpenyong, has expressed concern over the agitations for secession by the different sections of the country and advocated that the country should review the conditions of the 1914 amalgamation.
