Alumni upgrade FEDSCO with Potable Water Supply
Erstwhile students of one of the two Federal Science Colleges in Nigeria, have just set the ball rolling in the area of giving back to the school which helped form their childhood dreams.
Power sector revenue grows by 40% in three months
By Obas Esiedesa Six months into the Federal Government’s intervention in the revenue process of the power sector, the latest figures have shown that revenue grew by 33.93 percent in the last three months to N184.26 billion as of February, 2021. The Presidential Power Sector Working Group had in September 2020, intervened in the collection […]
PDP’ll pressure Buhari’s govt to rescue Nigeria from insecurity — Saraki
ABUJA—Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will put pressure on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to rescue the country from insecurity. Addressing a press conference at the PDP national secretariat in Abuja on Monday, Saraki said the opposition party will continue to proffer solutions to insecurity and other […]
Yemi-Esan gets CIPM-HR icon award
The Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has been awarded the CIPM-HR Icon Award by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) in recognition of her lifelong revolutionary drive in the institute In a statement Friday, by the President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the institute, Wale Adediran (MCIPM), Yemi-Esan […]
Bill Gates announces divorce from wife Melinda
By Emmanuel Okogba Bill Gates said in a tweet on Monday that he and his wife, Melinda Gates, will be splitting up after 27 years. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage. Over the last 27 years, we have […]
Ijaw elders congratulate Okaba, others on INC election
The Ijaw Elders Forum, IEF, Lagos State chapter has felicitated with the new leadership of the Ijaw National Congress, INC, led by Prof Benjamin O Okaba and the entire Ijaw Nation for the peaceful and credible election that produced a generally accepted leadership for the foremost socio-cultural organization of the Ijaw Nation.
Nigerianization of NLNG now 85%, shipping arm hit 84%
The Nigerianization process at the shipping arm of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG,has reached 84 percent while the NLNG Ship Management Limited, NSML is now at 85 percent and the management of the firm is saying that the process would complete 100 percent by end 2022.
Kogi not safe, stop politicking security issues — Activist tackles Yahaya Bello
By Arogbonlo Israel Following recent security challenges in Kogi, an activist, Usman Okai has asked the State governor, Yahaya Bello, to stop playing politics with the security of people in the state. Recall the state commissioner for pension board, Adebayo Solomon was killed last Saturday while the Chairman of Yagba East Local Council, Pius Kolawole […]
NDLEA raids eateries in Plateau, Enugu, recovers drugged cakes, cocaine
….400-level varsity student nabbed for selling drugs on campus By Kingsley Omonobi Five persons have been arrested by operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, after raiding some eateries in Jos, the Plateau State capital where freshly baked cakes made with cannabis sativa were recovered in addition to 48.726 kilogrammes of assorted psychotropic substances. […]
Baba Ijesha: It’s criminal to molest or use a minor as trap to gather evidence — Yomi Fabiyi
…I stand in solidarity with Princess, says Iyabo Ojo By Esther Onyegbula SEQUEL to the released closed circuit television, CCTV, footage of a minor being sexually molested by Nollywood actor, Olarenwaju Omiyinka, alias ‘Baba Ijesha’, another actor, Yomi Fabiyi, has said that it is criminal to molest or use a minor as a trap to […]
INSECURITY: ‘How herdsmen collaborate with NGOs to infiltrate South’
…Ondo govt, Amotekun react By Dayo Johnson FRESH facts emerged, yesterday, of how some herdsmen and bandits are devising new methods to infiltrate the Southern part of the country. Security sources informed Vanguard that buses loaded with Northern youths have been arriving in various parts of the south, especially South-West, mostly at night. It was […]
Insecurity: PDP advises FG to create National Boarder Protection Force
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the creation of the National Border Protection Force to secure Nigeria’s borders…
Insecurity: Dialogue with ESN, Imeobi Igbo Forum, Cleric tell S’East govs
By Nwabueze Okonkwo The growing insecurity in the country especially in the South East geo-political zone has become a source of worry to many . The Imeobi Igbo Forum, a grassroot pan Igbo socio-cultural organization has advised South East Governors to avoid fatal confrontations with Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and its Eastern Security Network, […]
Nigerian Guild of Editors commends Ikpeazu over number of quality roads executed
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has commended the Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu over the number of quality roads executed by the governor in the state. The editors stated this after being conducted round some of the governor’s projects completed and those still ongoing, by the Commissioner for Works, Dr Bob Ogu in […]
Alleged FG contract: No amount of oil blocks worth my anointing — Mbaka
By Chinedu Adonu The Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka yesterday, reacted to the allegation by the Presidency that he attacked President Muhammadu Buhari because he was refused a contract, saying that no amount of even oil block would make him trade with his prophetic anointing. Mbaka said he was […]
2023: Polls to hold in 176,996 polling units as INEC creates additional 57,023
…Saves Lagos, Delta, Oyo, Ekiti from losing units By Charles Kumolu Twenty five years after the Independent Electoral Commission of Nigeria, INEC, created Polling Units, PUs, the Commission is poised to create additional 57,023 across the country. The move would increase the number of voting units from 119,973 to 176,996. This is barring any further […]
