Indian police officer kills 4 colleagues, injures 3
An officer with the Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Monday opened fire on his colleagues in the central state of Chhattisgarh, killing four of them and injuring three others. Indian NDTV broadcaster said the incident took place in the camp of the CRPF 50th battalion in Linganpalli village under Maraiguda police station at […]
Renewed activities of rice smugglers’ll jeopardize FG’s gains- Abubakar
THE Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, weekend, expressed worry over renewed activities of rice smugglers as it will jeopardize Federal Government’s gains in boosting local production of the commodity.
Mending Bridges holds 7th edition, Total Woman Conference
By Elizabeth Osayande The 7th edition of the annual Total Woman Conference, TWC, tagged:” Welcome to wholeness,” is set to hold Saturday, November 20, in Lagos, Nigeria. TWC, an annual event targeted at females between ages 15-35, is aimed to inspire young women to live a chaste, focused and purposeful life. Speakers for the conference […]
Kano to complete long abandoned N7bn road project
Kano Executive Council has given approval for the completion of the multi-million naira long abandoned Janguza-Durum-Kabo-Karaye Road awarded in 2010
Anambra Decides: Yiaga commends voters’ enthusiasm, resilience
AS the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Saturday, conducted the long awaited Anambra Governorship election, an election observer, Yiaga Africa, commended voters over their enthusiasm and resilience by coming out in large numbers to exercise their franchise despite security concerns.
Anambra Poll: Supplementary election to be held in Ihiala on Tuesday
COLLATION and declaration of the winner of the Anambra governorship election was last night suspended by the returning officer, Professor Florence Obi, saying the exercise would be completed after a supplementary election in Ihiala.
Anambra Poll: Returning officer suspends collation
COLLATION and declaration of the winner of the Anambra governorship election was last night suspended by the returning officer, Professor Florence Obi, saying the exercise would be completed after a supplementary election in Ihiala.
Workshop for 1,000 entrepreneurs kicks off in Lagos
*…as Seye Ogunlewe, Wale Edun laud initiative By Bose Adelaja Lagos East Senatorial District under the representation of Senator Tokunbo Abiru of All Progressives Congress, has flagged off a business clinic for over 1,000 entrepreneurs to run profitable businesses. The event is powered by the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru in conjunction […]
NLNG, Seplat for 2021 AfriSAFE awards
By Bose Adelaja Top petroleum companies in Africa, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, and Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) are among the leading organisations to bag the the Africa Safety Awards for Excellence (AfriSAFE) taking place in Lagos on Friday, November 12. The event holds at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island by 4pm. AfriSAFE Chief Executive […]
Don’t sweep invasion of Justice Odili’s house under carpet — N/Delta agitators
Niger Delta agitators have urged the Federal Government to investigate the recent siege to Justice Mary Peter-Odili’s house and not to sweep it under the carpet.
Insecurity: We’ve lost 800 teachers in North-East — NUT
•Mulls withdrawing from unsecured schools By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA THE Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, weekend, said it has lost about 800 teachers to insecurity in the Northeastern part of the country. The NUT also said it would withdraw its members and children from schools that do not have adequate security. National President of the […]
