NYSC Trust Fund Permanent Solution To Unemployment – Bishop Garuba
President of the National Inter-Faith and Religious Organization for Peace, Bishop Sunday Garuba, has applauded the National Assembly for considering the NYSC Trust Fund Bill, saying that the Bill will provide a permanent solution to the unemployment crisis in Nigeria. In a special message on the group’s reflections for 2021, the highly respected cleric said […]
Kaduna Police Command arrests 305 suspects for banditry, kidnapping offenses in 2021, Charge 242 to court
By Kingsley Omonobi The Kaduna State Police Command in the last eleven (11) months, arrested s total of 305 suspects for involvement in the series of banditry, kidnapping and armed robbery attacks particularly on the Kaduna-Abuja highway. This is just as a total of 168 kidnap victims were successfully rescued and reunited with their families while 161 sophisticated […]
Christmas: Udom wants more prayers for peace in Nigeria
Governor Udom Emmanuel has joined Christians in Akwa Ibom State to celebrate the 2021 Christmas with a renewed call for fervent prayers for peace in the various regions of Nigeria and appreciation of the peace enjoyed in the state. The Governor was speaking at the 2021 Christmas Day Service, at United Evangelical Church, Awa Iman […]
COVID-19: FCT worries over increasing transmission, bans clubs, restricts indoor events to 50
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has expressed concern about the increasing cases of COVID-19, putting in place strict regulations as residents celebrate the Yuletide. Secretary, Health and Human Services Secretariat in the FCT, Dr Abubakar Tafida in a statement Saturday in Abuja said the Administration had observed with dismay […]
Unending agony of travelers on Onitsha bridge
THE gridlock on the Niger Bridge is always a source of worry for motorists and commuters travelling from the South West and South South states of Delta and Edo and those from the Eastern part to the South West.
Presidential aides test positive to Covid-19
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru A number of presidential aides have reportedly tested positive to Covid-19 and are now on self-isolation. Premium Times Saturday named those affected as the permanent secretary in the State House, Tijani Umar; the President’s Aide-de-camp (ADC), Yusuf Dodo; his chief security officer (CSO), Aliyu Musa, and his senior special assistant (media and […]
