NPFL: Warri Wolves slump continues after 0-0 draw with Akwa United
These are not the best of times for Warri Wolves, as the Seasiders again failed to win another home match after drawing nil-all with Akwa United at the Delta State Polytechnic Stadium in Ozoro on Monday, March 8, 2021. Prior to Monday’s barren draw against the Promise Keepers, Warri Wolves had dropped against Enyimba International […]
Farmers, investors decry illegal levies, multiple taxation in Benue markets
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Association of Yam Farmers, Processors and Marketers have decried cases of illegal levies and multiple taxation in Benue markets warning that the development is scaring away genuine business men and potential investors from the state. The association offered to collaborate with Benue Internal Revenue Service, BIRS, to check the […]
EFCC Chairmanship: Lawyer withdraws suit challenging Bawa’s eligibility
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri An Abuja based constitutional lawyer, Mr. Ugochukwu Osuagwu, on Tuesday, withdrew a suit he filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge the eligibility of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa. The Plaintiff had in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/196/2021, contended that Bawa, who is […]
15 trafficked children rescued, reunited with parents
The FCT Police Command has reunited 15 children, who were victims of trafficking, with their parents on Monday. In February 2020, the children aged between two and 13 years, were deceptively taken from their parents in Lapai in Niger State by one Emmanuel Abraham, 30, and Nkechi Udoh, 53, under the pretext of providing them education.
2021 IWD: CISLAC demands FG narrows gender gaps in all areas
…says school girls becoming soft targets for terrorists unacceptable By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja As Nigeria joins the international community to commemorate 2021 International Women’s Day, IWD, Monday, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, Tuesday, demanded FG to close gender gap in all areas. The demand was made in a statement signed by the Executive […]
Benue begins relocation of about 20,000 IDPs
..begs FG to pay attention to IDPs plight By Peter Duru, Makurdi By Peter Duru, Makurdi Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, weekend commenced the relocation of close to 20,000 Internally Displaced Person, IDPs, from unpalatable locations in Makurdi town, Daudu and Uikpam in Guma Local Government Area, LGA. It also called on the federal […]
