Oct 1st Sit at Home order: Ebonyi Government to hold Enlarged Security Council Meeting
Ebonyi State Government, on Wednesday, said it would hold an Enlarged Security Council Meeting on Thursday in the State
FG approves 14 days paternity leave
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved a 14-day paternity leave to make men properly bond with their newborn baby or adopted one. The paternity leave is for men in the federal civil service. The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, disclosed this while briefing State […]
‘See you soon’, Joshua activates Usyk rematch clause
Oleksandr Usyk’s promoter has claimed that Anthony Joshua has activated his rematch clause with the Ukrainian, insisting that a second fight will ‘definitely happen’. The former cruiserweight champion, 34, silenced the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday with a boxing masterclass to claim the WBO, WBA, IBF and IBO world titles from his British rival. It […]
Why I sued Edo APC chairman for N5bn ― INEC’s REC, Igini
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Akwa-Ibom State, Mike Igini, Wednesday gave reasons why he has instituted a N5 billion libel suit against the chairman of Edo State All Progressives Congress (AC), Col David Imuse. Speaking when the suit came up for hearing at the Edo State High Court, […]
Reps to investigate state of Police training colleges
The House of Representatives has called for full investigations into the deteriorating conditions of Police Training Colleges across the country
Ogun LGAs get N3.4bn from FG in August
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Ogun State on Wednesday disclosed that all the 20 local government areas in the state received the sum of N3,433,534,037.71 as allocation from the Federal Allocation Account for the month of August. The State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Moruf Afolabi Afuape, disclosed this during the Joint Account […]
Senate moves to stop illegal charges on cargo transport in Nigeria
The Senate has commenced moves to stop processing delay and illegal charges on cargo transport by freight agents in the country. The Senate decision followed a motion sponsored by Sen. Bala Na’Allah (APC-Kebbi) during the Wednesday plenary The motion was titled: “The need to streamline Import and Export Cargo Processing in the Aviation Sector”. Rising under […]
Delta community accuses monarch of forceful take over of lands
By Festus Ahon The people of Agidiase quarter of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, Aniocha South Local Government Area, Delta State have accused the Obi of the kingdom, Ifechukwude Okonjo II of forcefully taking over of their lands. The people who embarked on a peaceful protest within the community, accused the traditional ruler of carrying out unauthorized sales […]
I no longer want to be a stay-at-home wife
Dear Bunmi, When we got married, I agreed to stay at home with our four children. So, for the past 12 years I have been a full-time mom, which has been great. But now they’re all at school, I’m itching to go back to work – only my husband is kicking against it. It’s true I […]
FMC gives 2-week notice to bury unclaimed corpses in Imo
The Federal Medical Center, FMC, in Imo state, on Wednesday, issued a 2-week ultimatum to the members of the public to claim the corpses in the FMC, mortuary after which they would commence a mass burial at the expiration of the ultimatum.
PDP vows to stop Ayade’s planned privatisation of industries in Cross River
…2023 is bigger than governorship – Duke By Ike Uchechukwu The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State has vowed to stop the planned privatisation of industries in the state by Governor Ben Ayade. They threatened to mobilize people to carry out their plan to stop the privatisation agenda of the current administration. Venatius […]
