Detaining Sunday Igboho will be your biggest mistake, Fani Kayode warns FG
Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Friday cautioned the Nigerian government to desist from arresting and detaining a political activist, Sunday Igboho, noting that detaining him would be the biggest mistake President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would make. He called for dialogue, saying that dialogue is better than intimidation, threats, violence and war About an hour […]
Zamfara school abduction: Angry residents protest abduction of children
Some aggrieved residents of Jangebe in Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara have taken to the streets destroying vehicles entering the village. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that over 300 female boarding Science secondary school students were abducted from Jangebe. They were taken to an unknown destination by armed gunmen who invaded the […]
COVID-19: Abia to vaccinate 40 per cent of residents by end of 2021
The Abia State Government says it will vaccinate at least 40 per cent of the population against COVID-19 pandemic before the end of 2021. Dr Chinagozi Adindu, the Executive Secretary of the Abia State Primary Heath Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA), disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Umuahia on […]
Vaccines, panacea for ending COVID-19, says expert
Dr Chizoba Wonodi , a Public Health Physician and Researcher, says the coronavirus vaccine is the panacea to end the pandemic. Wonodi, who is also the Nigeria Country Director for the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on […]
PenCom: Nasarawa key into FG contributory scheme to address pension issues
By David Odama – Lafia Nasarawa State Government, Friday, expressed its willingness to key into the Contributory Pension Scheme of the Federal Government to address the prevailing pension issues in the state. Deputy Governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe who expressed the government’s willingness during an interface with officials of the Pension Commission, PENCOM […]
Imo, the Supreme Court Jurists and the Ills of Democracy
By Eberechukwu Lebechi As Imo State government dig deep its status, and the question of democratic leadership raises again, many are wondering how Imo State got here. The trenches of bad governance, legitimacy crisis, unpopular government and its policies have now become the hallmarks of the Douglas House. It is one of a depressing story, […]
