Benue state government has approved the employment of over 3,172 teaching and non teaching staff for tertiary institutions as well as teachers for the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-West region, has condoled with one of its Amazons, Hon Rita Orji, who lost her mother, Ezinne Celestina Chimara, on April 21.

By Peter Duru Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said yesterday that governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and others defecting to the All Progressives Congress , APC, were doing so to avoid invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He insisted that all PDP governors were the ones […]

Kingmakers, members of two ruling houses of Emiolu, Oshunbiyi and prominent indigenes of Iresa-Adu in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State, have petitioned Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, to intervene on the chieftaincy crisis rocking the ancient town, urging him to stop one of the contestants from further parading himself as the Aresa-adu

…Otuaro asks Akpabio to respect wish of N’Delta people …Board to be inaugurated July—Akpabio …Commission has been turned to yahoo yahoo centre —Evah …Urhobo youths protest, call for substantive board …Ndokwa youths support ultimatum …Another group petitions Buhari, gives ultimatum …IYC insists on protest as Ijaw leaders’ intervention fails By Emma Amaize, Dapo Akinrefon, Etop […]

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), says accountants are aiding the rising spate of corruption among public office holders in Nigeria. Dr Benard Alkali, the Chairman of ICAN, Jos chapter and District Society in Plateau, said this shortly after he was sworn-in on Friday in Jos. According to Alkali, a lecturer with the […]

Ekiti State government, on Friday, announced the suspension the Consequential Salary Adjustment (minimum wage) and a cut in the salaries of workers and that of the political appointees.

By Sebastine Obasi Safer Skies Nigeria Foundation, a group concerned about safe air travel in Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to continue to ensure that air travel is safe for the citizenry. The Foundation made the appeal in commemoration of the ninth anniversary of Dana plane crash, Flight 9J 922, which claimed the lives […]

*Records 1,366 explosive incidents in 5 years By Omeiza Ajayi The United Nations, UN, has decried the indiscriminate use of improvised mines and other explosive devices in parts of the North East, saying in 2020 alone, no fewer than 422 persons were killed through explosions in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. This came as it […]

Following the rising insecurity in the state, Abia State Executive Council (EXCO) yesterday, sued for peace, calling on well meaning Nigerians to support security agencies in restoring peace in the state.  Disclosing this in a statement, Barr Chris Ezem, Secretary to State Government, said that after meeting with the Governor of the state, Okezie Ikpeazu, […]