Onuesoke advises northern govs to emulate Ganduje
OnuesokePeoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Delta State governorship aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has advised northern governors to emulate Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje by urging cattle herders to stop the movement of their cattle from the northern part of Nigeria to the south. He explained that Ganduje’s call for a ban of the herders’ movement […]
COVID-19: How 8 suspects arrested over breach of protocols tested positive for virus — Lagos task force boss
…Alerts public on the presence of fake taskforce men By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has revealed how eight persons, out of scores arrested over breach of COVID-19 protocols in the state tested positive of the virus. Chairman of the Agency, Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, Shola Jejeloye, […]
CBN to partner investors to build modern health facilities, sponsor research on Covid-19
Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, said on Friday in Asaba, that the bank was partnering government at all levels and the private sector to provide sophisticated health facilities in the country to address healthcare needs of the people. He said that such intervention had become necessary in view of the widening gap in the […]
Briclinks Africa Plc lists shares on NSE growth board
Briclinks Africa Plc, a fast-rising telecommunications operator and Internet Service Provider (ISP)listed its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Growth Boardby way of introduction of 10 million (10,000,000) ordinary shares of N1.00 each at N6.26 per share on Friday, 5 February 2021. The NSE Growth Board was unveiled in January 2020 with the aim […]
El-Rufai vows to restore Kaduna to its past glory
…as Immigration gets N280 m Kaduna office complex By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Kaduna State Government is trying to restore the inclusivity and the togetherness of Kaduna town in order to make a home for all Nigerians as it used to be in the past. Governor Nasir El Rufai who made this known on Friday during the […]
I’ll never malign Tinubu — Wike
By Davies Iheamnachor Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has stated that despite his political affiliation, he would not disrespect or malign the leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The governor, who was reacting to a media report that he (Wike) while on an Governor inspection visit on projects executed […]
It ‘ll be illegal for SSANU, NASU to go ahead with strike — FG
THE Federal Government on Friday told the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, that it will be illegal for them to proceed on strike when discussions to sort out some of the contentious issues were still ongoing.
Ajax goalkeeper Onana to appeal one year suspension for doping
Ajax’s Cameroonian international goalkeeper Andre Onana has been suspended for one year for doping, the Dutch club said on Friday. The club said in a statement Onana had “mistakenly” taken his wife’s medicine which had led to the banned diuretic Furosemide appearing in his urine. Onana posted on social media said that “everything was the […]
Aftermath of COVID-19: Nwoko raises alarm African leaders don’t invest in malaria vaccine
Nigeria’s problem not true federalism but patriotic leadership By Emma Amaize – Abuja Legal consultant and former Member, House of Representatives, Hon Ned Nwoko spearheading a Malaria Eradication Project in Africa, has expressed shock that African leaders were not interested in putting time and money to discover a vaccine for deadly malaria, which is an […]
PDP condoles Ekweremadu over brother’s death
By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday commiserated with former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, over the death of his elder brother, Chief Matthias Ekweremadu. The party also condoled with Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state over the death of Chief Ekweremadu, who died while in active service as commissioner for transport. READ […]
22 years in Police Force: Inspector claims ignorance of law on interrogation
By James Ogunnaike A Police Inspector, Mr. Orankan Balogun who has spent 22 years in the Nigeria Police Force has claimed ignorance of the existence of the Administrative Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) enacted since 2015, which stipulates that it is mandatory that a suspect makes his statement in the presence of his lawyer. The law […]
