Fight Against Crime: Waive gets commendation for partnering police
AREA Commanders in charge of Udu and Ughelli Area Police Command, Delta State have commended the member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu federal constituency in the House of Representative, Hon Francis Ejiroghene Waive for synergizing with security agents in his constituency in the fight against crime.
Breaking: Boko Haram currently attacking Dikwa in Borno
BY NDAHI MARAMA, MAIDUGURI Dreaded armed members of Boko Haram sect in large guntrsucks and motorcycles currently invaded Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno state engaging Military troops as hundreds residents flee into Bush for safety. This attack is coming barely 24 hours after handing over the baton to the Newly appointed Chief of Army […]
How my brother’s children died in our custody— Kidnap suspects
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Two suspected kidnappers on Friday disclosed how kidnapped siblings, Thompson and Samson Onibokun died in their custody while awaiting the N25 million ransom demanded from the parents. The suspects, Isa Memudu, 30, and Yusuf Muideen, 21, who were paraded by Osun state police command headquarters, confessed to kidnapping […]
Senate moves to push retirement age of Supreme Court Justices to 75 years
By Henry Umoru THE Senate is putting in place measures to push for the retirement age of Supreme Court Justices in the nation’s apex court from the age of 70 to 75 years. According to the Senate, it is considering the proposal made to it by the Supreme Court March this year, 2021. Speaking today […]
Supreme Court move to push retirement age of Justices to 75 years
Senate to consider it in March this year, Omo- Agege Says Committee on Review of 1999 Constiution has received over 250 Memoranda By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE Senate is putting in place measures to push for the retirement age of Supreme Court Justices in the nation’s apex court from the age of 70 to 75 years. […]
Parent of Chibok missing girls confirms daughter among escapees from Boko Haram captivity
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Anonymous parent of one of the Chibok Missing Girls weekend confirmed her daughter (Halima) who was among the hundreds of abducted School Girls by Insurgents on 14th April, 2014, escaped alongside may others. This is even as a reliable Chibok Source told our Correspondent that “another parent named Ali Chibok whose […]
Breaking: Buhari arrives Daura on 4-day official visit
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Daura, his hometown, on a four-day official visit. He was welcomed on arrival at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, Katsina by the Governor, Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, the Deputy Governor, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly and the Chief Judge. In a statement issued by […]
Fashola receives certificate of compliance for 12 federal roads concession from ICRC
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has received the Outline Business Case Certificate of Compliance for 12 federal road corridors for concession by the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Agency (ICRC). Fashola received the document from Mr Micheal Ohiari, acting-Director-General, ICRC at a formal handover ceremony on Friday in Abuja. According to him, the […]
2023 presidency: I have no answer to your call now, Bello tells support group
By Joseph Erunke GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said he has no answer to those urging him to vie for the 2023 presidential election at the moment. Rather,the governor asked his supporters to go out enmase to mobilize youths across the country to register for the ongoing All Progressives Congress,APC membership and revalidation […]
Breaking: Oladayo Amao takes over 21st CAS, assures Nigerians commitment to internal security
The newly appointed Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Oladayo Amao, has assured Nigerians that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in synergy with sister Services and other security agencies, would do its best to provide the support and security necessary for the Nation’s development, whilst sparing no effort in discharging its […]
Putting a period on period poverty
“We have seen girls that got pregnant just to avoid worrying about menstrual products for 9 months.” That was Onyinye Edeh. Wunmi Yussuf is a civil servant in Lagos. Brenda Effiom is an entrepreneur based in Akwa Ibom State and Bolaji Margaret is an Abuja-based youth advocate, while, Faleye Ibrahim is an undergraduate at Lagos State University (LASU) and a photographer. The paths of these five persons may never cross. But the fire from something burning in their hearts lights the path for hundreds of girls and young women who cannot afford sanitary pads.
