Photo: Actress Destiny Etiko visits Yahaya Bello in Kogi
Actress Destiny Etiko, Thursday visited the governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello at the states house. Etiko who has been on the news for buying a ‘Land Cruiser’ for herself, shared the photo on her facebook handle. We are yet to ascertain the purpose of her visit. It would be recalled that some youths and […]
Amnesty for Bandits: PANDEF, Afenifere, Ohanaeze, M-Belt leaders blast Gumi
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, Thursday, lampooned Sheik Gunmi who called for amnesty for bandits whom he said are fighting against the injustices Nigeria has done to the North.
Ostracisation: NHRC threatens sanctions against Ebonyi communities
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has threatened to mete out penalties against ostracization of Persons in Ebonyi communities and other parts of the country.
BREAKING: Ex-Customs boss, Dikko Inde, is dead
Ex-Customs Comptroller-General, Dikko Inde, is dead. Sources close to the family disclosed that he died at an expatriate hospital in Abuja, after the Maghrib prayers. He was said to have been on admission for four days. The undisclosed illness was said to have been so severe that the family even arranged an Air Ambulance to […]
The state, police, Endsars protesters
By Evans Ufeli Esq The Nigerian government using the instrumentality of the police force stopped her citizens in Lagos today from assembling for a peaceful protest following the ruling of the Lagos State Tribunal of inquiry for victims of SARS brutality to allow the Lekki Concession Company to repossess the Lekki Tollgate for business. […]
‘States to pay compensation for damages, reconstruct destroyed homes during targeted attacks’
The National Economic Council has stated that henceforth, concerted efforts would be made towards the immediate investigation, arrest, and prosecution of all perpetrators of crime in the country while both the States and Federal governments should ensure the full protection of all Nigerians wherever they reside, without regard to ethnic, religious, or regional status. These […]
NTA partners NCAC to combat rape
The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) have resolved to partner in tackling the menace of rape in the country.
5 NYSC members to repeat service in Kano — Coordinator
Hajiya Aisha Tata-Mohammed, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator in Kano State says five corps members from the 2020 Batch ‘A’ will repeat their service year for absconding.
Senate seeks to prohibit casual jobs for graduates in Nigeria
As Senators blame banks for turning female marketers into sexual slaves, harlots The Senate, on Thursday, considered a bill seeking to stop employers in the private and public sectors from engaging employable Nigerian graduates as casual workers. The Prohibition of Casualization Bill 2020, is sponsored by Senator Ayo Akinyelure (PDP, Ondo Central). Leading […]
NSIP: Be diligent in your responsibilities, FG charges independent monitors
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, has, charged the 83 Independent Monitors of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) in Delta State to carry out their responsibilities with utmost diligence and sincerity. Hajiya Farouk gave the charge on Thursday while declaring open, the training/onboarding of the Independent […]
Why Buhari approved N34 billion for rural roads — Minister of Budget
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, yesterday said that President Muhammadu Buhari had approved N34 billion, to tackle road construction in the agrarian communities of the country.
