Buba Marwa gives them bloody nose
My first intervention some months back on the war against hard drugs use in the country was under the headline ‘Buba Marwa and the Bad Guys.’ And here I come again today, armed with facts on how the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has suddenly come alive under its Chairman/Chief Executive, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa, and is giving a bloody nose to traffickers, peddlers and users of narcotic substances in the country.
PDP South: Ambassador Arapaja has experience, record, pedigree to lead — Owokoniran
Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja is the gentleman, true leader, and advocate for peaceful means of resolving issues that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, needs to lead the southern region.
Excitement as billionaire, Leemon Ikpea, Elumelu, Imansuagbon, others inducted into AAU Hall of Fame
It was the gathering of creme de la creme of dignitaries at the Induction of top personalities into the Hall of fame as part of activities to mark the 40th anniversary of Edo state owned Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma. The entrance to the venue of the event attracted tens of students as they danced with […]
Owners of beer products host beer award
Hospitality360 Africa Ltd, owners of Drinks4Dummies TV and Zermatt Liquor Ltd and owners of Beer Barn Nigeria have partnered with the World Beer Awards to organise the 2022 World Beer Awards for the African region.
FIRST BANK: UK Eke bows out, Nnamdi Okonkwo takes over
The Board of FBN Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Nnamdi Okonkwo, as the Group Managing Director (GMD) with effect from January 1, 2022.
Digital Transformation: Schneider Electric equip partners with advanced technology
As a move to enhance its partners’ capabilities towards addressing the current market dynamics, Schneider Electric has organised a hybrid event on digital transformation.
Trigger-happy cop shoots 400-level UNIBEN student at NPDC’s gate
A trigger-happy police officer attached to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), Benin, yesterday, allegedly shot a 400-level student of the University of Benin at the gate of the oil firm.
Cabal instigated removal of NAFDAC from ports — DG
By Levinus Nwabughiogu, ABUJA Director-General of the National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, said yesterday that the removal of the agency’s operatives from the nation’s ports, instigated by a cabal, was responsible for the influx of fake drugs and substandard products into the country. Adeyeye, who disclosed this while […]
2022 Budget: Buhari to build 14-bed presidential clinic for N21bn
AHEAD of the passage of the 2022 Appropriation Bill by the National Assembly, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the construction and equipping of a 14- bed presidential clinic at the cost of N21 billion.
#ENDSARS: Police has become bolder, more vicious in their atrocities — Osaretin
Dennis Osaretin is a lawyer and an activist who was active during the EndSARS protest in Edo State…
Confusion as 6 of 24 lawmakers impeach Plateau Speaker, Abok
There was confusion in Plateau State House of Assembly yesterday, as six members of the House impeached the speaker, Ayuba Abok.
NLC Kebbi launches state level school
Nigeria labour congress (NLC) kebbi state area council Thursday lunched state level school in Kebbi state.
OML30 host community demands surveillance, grass cutting jobs for local contractors
Hundreds of protesters stormed the Ughelli Pumping Station, UPS, a facility of OML 30, at Eruemukohwarien community, Ughelli North local government area, Delta State, on Wednesday, demanding that local contractors be re awarded the Transforcados pipeline surveillance and grass cutting jobs.
World Stroke Day: Minutes can save precious time
The main pre-hospital delay in Nigeria is poor awareness of symptoms and calling emergency services, and poor government investment in essential services like Ambulance service.
Nigeria still battling insecurity because we haven’t reformed military — SGF
Secretary to Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, said yesterday that a rejig of the nation’s military architecture will help put an end to insecurity.
Emir of Kano endorses Nanta Eminent Persons Award, sits as father of the Day
The royal seat of Kano emirate kingdom, over a century old and revered, will move to Abuja in great cultural splendor, come November 12,as Nanta unveils its very eminent industry achievers and role models .
