We’ve commenced payment to Abuja Mass Housing contractors – FHA
By Chris Ochayi Management of the Federal Housing Authority, FHA, disclosed that it has commenced payment of contractors who have completed their jobs and verified in both Zuba Zuba and Guzape sites in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. It would be recalled that contractors, who handled the construction of Abuja Mass Housing Project for […]
Steer clear of Cross River’s politics, Southern Senatorial Group tells Wike
A political organsiation in Cross River State known as Southern Senatorial Group has come hard on Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State, warning him to steer clear of Cross River State affairs “as his meddlesomeness is a distraction that is not welcomed by the people of the state”.
It’s abnormal to produce Nigerian passports abroad, Reps tell NIS
The House of Representatives has said that it was abnormal to produce Nigerian passports outside the country in view of its security features.
Gov Ortom’s attack: Military deploy troops to Tyo-Mu forests
…five empty shells of bullets recovered from scene ….no arrests made so far By Peter Duru, Makurdi The joint military security outfit in Benue state, Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS has deployed troops to Tyo-Mu community to intensify patrol and surveillance of the general area where Governor Samuel Ortom was last Saturday attack by suspected armed […]
34th Convocation: UNICAL to honour Innoson, Ibitoye, as 22 bag first class
By Ike Uchechukwu The Vice-Chancellor University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi has revealed that 22 graduands of the institution bagged first-class honours in their various fields of study out of the 4,955 graduands convocating on March 27, 2021. Prof Obi made the revelation while briefing newsmen on Tuesday on the activities of the Institution’s 34th […]
Senate moves to recover N16trn AMCON loans
The Senate, Tuesday, considered a critical bill seeking to empower the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in the aspect of assets recovery, as well as strengthen it against economic sabotage by debtors with unpaid loans to the tune of about N16 trillion naira. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Amendment Bill 2021, […]
Protest: Oyo legislative workers shut Assembly indefinitely
By Adeola Badru Human and vehicular movements were disrupted, as legislative workers under the auspices of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Oyo State Chapter, on Tuesday, shut all the entrance gates of the state House of Assembly complex in compliance with the directive of the National leadership of the association. The protest signalled the […]
Parliamentary staff shut Ogun Assembly over non implementation of financial autonomy
By James Ogunnaike Plenary and other legislative activities were grounded on Tuesday at the Ogun State House of Assembly as State chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) joined other 35 states of the federation on an indefinite strike. It was gathered that the strike was as a result of the refusal of […]
400 illegal migrants test COVID-19 positive in Thailand
No fewer than 400 illegal migrants tested COVID-19 positive and have been transferred to a field hospital in Bangkok on Tuesday. The migrants, who tested positive were detained in their cells in Bang Khen district before being transferred to the field hospital at the Royal Thai Police sports club, the Bangkok Post reports. The stadium […]
NAFDAC tasks health workers on exclusive breast feeding skills
The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has urged health workers to provide skills to mothers on exclusive breastfeeding. Mr Apollos Kassem, a senior regulatory officer with NAFDAC, gave the advice during a lecture on the Roles and Responsibilities of Health Workers in Implementing and Monitoring Breast Milk Substitutes Code, on Tuesday in Kaduna. Kassem […]
European American University honours Prince Williams-Joel with doctorate
European American University (EAU) has awarded cerebra lawyer, Prince Onwenieke Williams-Joel Esq with an honorary doctorate degree in recognition of his contributions to real estate development and corporate leadership in the legal industry across Africa.
