One killed as cultists go on rampage in Delta community
By Ochuko Akuopha – Ughelli One person has been reportedly shot dead and one other inflicted with bullet wounds at Ekakpamre community, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, following a violent clash between members of rival cult groups. The clash, which began Monday night, continued Tuesday, causing pandemonium in the agrarian community. Sources said […]
500 movies slated for screening at Coal City film festival
No less than 500 movies across the world have been nominated to be premiered at the maiden Enugu Film festival also known as Coal City Film Festival.
NASS/NDDC FROSTY RELATIONSHIP: How Akwa, interim administrator, caught opponents off-guard
By Emma Amaize THE Interim Administrator/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Niger-Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Effiong Akwa, took opponents who supposed the hostilities between the National Assembly and interventionist agency would continue under his tenure, unawares by privately going to apologise to the lawmakers soon after his appointment, last year. NDV learnt that Akwa, who South-South […]
Insecurity issues threatening Nigeria’s existence —NNSG
The Nigeria National Summit Group, NNSG, yesterday, warned that the insecurity problem threatening Nigeria as a country must be resolved.
Arrest, prosecute killer Mopol, wife of slain Lekki bizman tasks Lagos Commissioner
KAFAYAT, the wife of the slain 45 years old Jelili Bakare, popularly known as ‘Baba Abu’ in the Sangotedo area of Lagos, has called on the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, to arrest and prosecute a mobile Police officer, who allegedly shot her husband to death saying it will serve as a deterrent.
Resolve insecurity issues threatening Nigeria’s existence — NNSG
The Nigeria National Summit Group, NNSG, yesterday, warned that the insecurity problem threatening Nigeria as a country must be resolved.
Financial Autonomy: Lagos PASAN embarks on indefinite strike
Lagos State House of Assembly Chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) has said that it is embarking on an indefinite strike over failure to implement legislative financial autonomy by the federal government.
Residents drink, bath in same stream with cows in Edo community
…No school to attend in Ogbalise-Okpe, our children play at home —Usman …Villagers reside in wobbly mud homes roofed with thatched leaves By Ozioruva Aliu About 2,500 inhabitants of Ogbalise-Okpe, a deserted sleepy and farming village near Ayegunle, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, shockingly fetch water to drink and cook their meals, wash and […]
COAS promises to deal with security threats
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. -Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru has promised that the Nigerian Army will deal decisively with every form of security threats confronting the nation.
Ekiti working towards improving well-being of its people – State-Speaker
By Victoria Ojeme The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt Hon, Funminiyi Afuye on Tuesday said that its state is committed to creating an enabling environment for intervention of donor agencies towards improving the well-being of the people. Rt Hon, Funminiyi Afuye, stated this in Ibadan at the opening of a three-day training […]
Persons with Disabilities calls for implementation of disability laws
By Victoria Ojeme Vice Chair, West Africa Federation of the Disabled (WAFOD) Ms Ekaete Umoh has called for the implementation of disability law to ensure their full inclusion into society and their fundamental human rights. They made this call during a media briefing organized by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission in […]
