Dickson condemns attacks on police formations
…Calls for increased funding for the force The immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Chief Henry Seriake Dickson, has condemned in strong terms the mindless attacks and killing of policemen and security agents in parts of the country. Senator Dickson urges those behind the heinous act to stop the savage […]
NCC board Chairman loses daughter
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Adeolu Akande, has lost his daughter, Miss Feranmi Fasunle. The Board, Management, and entire staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the Chairman over the sad incident. Miss Fasunle, aged 19, was a promising 200-Level student of […]
Don’t hesitate to ask for help from Nigeria, Buhari tells Chadian President
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told the President, Transitional Military Council of Chad, Lt. Gen. Mahamat Idris Deby Itno not to hesitate to ask for help from Nigeria in areas it deemed necessary.
Ayade’s aide celebrates with motherless, street kids in Calabar
By Ike Uchechukwu The Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade on Cocoa Development, Dr. Oscar Ofuka has admonished street kids and Motherless children that they have a bright future as they were qualified to become important personalities in society if they stayed focus in their endeavors. He gave the admonition while feasting with them( street […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Pray Nigeria out of insecurity, other challenges, NLC tells Muslims
ABUJA — Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has pleaded with Muslims to intensify prayers for spiritual solutions to the insecurity and other myriad of challenges facing the country. “We take faith in the prayers of the Muslim Ummah during this Ramadan that the siege of insecurity in Nigeria will be a thing of the past very soon,’’ it stated.
Remittance inflows to Nigeria declines by 28% in 2020 ― World Bank
The World Bank says remittance inflows to Nigeria declined by 28 per cent in 2020 because of COVID-19 pandemic. The Bank also said remittance flows fell for Sub-Saharan Africa by 12.5 per cent, according to its Migration and Development Brief 33 Phase 11 entitled: “COVID-19 Crisis Through a Migration Lens’’ published on Thursday. The report […]
