The Peoples Democratic Party, yesterday, said the knee-jerk attempt by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, “to deny the public declaration by the APC-led federal government to slash workers’ salaries,” has confirmed that it is indeed the mastermind of the obnoxious policy.

The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation on Police brutality, human rights violations, and extrajudicial killings said it treated 58 petitions within the six months duration of its sitting

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th May 2021 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Eid-il-Fitr celebration

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Nine-time champions Super Falcons of Nigeria will face arch-rivals Black Queens of Ghana in the first round of qualifiers for the 2022 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON). The draw for Morocco 2022 AWCON was conducted on Monday in Cairo by Heba Sarwat, the Senior Manager of Women Football & Futsal at the Confederation of […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police command on Sunday, shot and killed two suspected armed robbers at Sagamu Interchange, along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi who disclosed this on Monday in a statement said, the police engaged the robbers in a gun […]

    By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa A fresh oil spill has reportedly rocked the Egbebiri community, Biseni Kingdom in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. According to Environment Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) field reports, the spill, which was attributed to equipment failure, occurred at Idu Well 11, a facility owned by […]

Indigenous market leaders in shipping and logistics services, Fortune Global Shipping and logistics (FGSL) today announced the appointment of a new Managing Director, Kingsley Uwagbale. Uwagbale brings to bear a wealth of professional experience crisscrossing multiple sectors including aviation, maritime, logistics, emergency management and business consultancy in a successful career that spans over 30 years. […]

Nigeria’s leading shipping and logistics company, Fortune Global Shipping and Logistics Limited (FGSL) emerged a winner for the “Next Bull” award at the 2021 Nigerian Investor Value (NIVA) Awards formerly known as Top 25 CEOs & Next Bulls Award. The award was in recognition of the appreciable innovation the company has made in improving the […]

…says open defecation, unhygienic practices cause of outbreak By Bashir Bello, Kano The Kano State Government has on Monday confirmed the death of six individuals following an outbreak of a strange disease that hit Koya village, Minjibir Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Health, Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa confirmed the outbreak which […]

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi Dissatisfied with uncompleted road rehabilitation project leading to their communities, four Ogbaru Local Government Area towns, Anambra State, have staged a protest against non completion of work on the roads. The protesting communities, Obeagwa 1, Obeagwa 2, Akili Ogidi and Ogwuikpele, blocked the federal road linking the council area with riverine […]

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has declared that Capital Market Operators, CMO, who fail to renew their registration before May 31, 2021, will not be allowed to operate in the market. The Commission which issued an update on CMOs registration on Monday explained that those yet to renew their registration […]

The Katsina State Police Command said 30 out of the 40 worshippers kidnapped bandits in Jibia town in the wee hours of Monday morning have been rescued.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Chief Emeka Etiaba has said that Nigerian governors were handicapped in waging a frontal, aggressive war against the insecurity ravaging their various States.

…Describes proposal as insensitive, provocative By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, has warned the federal government to have a rethink in the alleged proposal to reduce salaries of Federal civil servants, describing the pronouncement as an act of insensitivity, provocative and inciting. Recall that the Minister of Finance, […]