Farmers in Enugu say anti-open grazing law has no impact

Farmers in Enugu say anti-open grazing law has no impact

Chairman of the Enugu State chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Mr Romanus Eze, on Thursday decried the continued destruction of crops in the state by herders. Eze told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu that farmers were yet to feel the impact of the anti-open grazing law signed by Gov. […]
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Prophet allegedly rapes 8-month pregnant woman during revival in Ondo

Prophet allegedly rapes 8-month pregnant woman during revival in Ondo

By Dayo Johnson – Akure Police detectives in Ondo state command have arrested a prophet, Festus James for allegedly raping an eight-month-old pregnant woman at Agbabu village via Ore, in Odigbo council area of Ondo state. Parading the suspects alongside others in Akure, the command’s spokesperson, Funmi Odunlami, said that the pregnant woman was aged 22 […]

Endsars: We’re waiting for states, Buhari tells Blinken

Endsars: We’re waiting for states, Buhari tells Blinken

Federal Government will allow the system to exhaust itself, and will, therefore, wait for pronouncements from state governments which set up panels to probe police brutality in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.

Insecurity: Reps approve Bill to establish vigilante group

Insecurity: Reps approve Bill to establish vigilante group

…Okay Bill to end disparity between Degree, HND By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja A Bill seeking to establish the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) with the powers to provide community policing, maintenance of law and order and community service for Nigerians was yesterday passed into law by the House of Representatives. The House in the committee of […]

Lands restoration: Jubilation as NULGE, Enugu Community pay thank-you visits to Ugwuanyi

Lands restoration: Jubilation as NULGE, Enugu Community pay thank-you visits to Ugwuanyi

Jubilant members of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Enugu State led by their National President, Comrade Ambali Hakeen Olatunji, trooped out in their numbers to the Government House, Enugu, on Thursday, to thank Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for restoring Plot P/23CA, Independence Layout, Enugu, to NUGLE, after it was discovered that the said land was purportedly revoked without the governor’s approval pursuant to the Land Use Act. 

Why Nigeria fails to meet expectations of MDGs – Minister

Why Nigeria fails to meet expectations of MDGs – Minister

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–MINISTER of Education,Malam Adamu Adamu has attributed Nigeria’s recent poor performance in meeting its commitments to the Millennium Development Goals,MDGs,to failure of the country’s basic education system to deliver according to expectations. This was as he said the country’s high rate of out-of-school children was “occasioned by lack of access to basic […]

2023: Group in Plateau drums support for Tinubu

2023: Group in Plateau drums support for Tinubu

A youth group in Plateau State, has reiterated that a former Governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola Tinubu has the required credentials to contest the Presidential seat and urged Nigerians to give him the needed support to ensure the actualisation of the dream in 2023.

Why we’re compelled to increase price of sachet water ― Producers

Why we’re compelled to increase price of sachet water ― Producers

By Peter Duru – Makurdi The Association of Table Water Producers, ATWAP, has explained that its members were compelled to increase the price of sachet water, also known as “pure water”, due to the astronomical increase in the cost of production. The North Central Coordinator of the association and Chairman of the Benue state branch, […]

Rohr to know fate next week ― Sports Minister

Rohr to know fate next week ― Sports Minister

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare said yesterday that the report of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) on the performance of the team in the recent matches will be ready next week. The Minister, who stated this when he appeared at the ministerial press briefing organized by the presidential […]

NAPS tasks FG to disregard Msc holders for Rectorship

NAPS tasks FG to disregard Msc holders for Rectorship

The National Association of Polytechnic Students, NAPS, on Thursday, commended the Federal Government on the promulgation of the Polytechnic Act in Nigeria, just as it said it will no longer accept Msc holders but Professors and PhD holders to be appointed as Rectors in all the Polytechnic institutions in Nigeria