Breaking: Jega, Pat Utomi, Abdulfatai, Duke, others birth Third Force ‘RNP’
Ahead of the 2023 general elections prominent Nigerians have established a third force, Rescue Nigeria Project, RNP, to give Nigerians alternative platform to the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Protest: Plateau Govt condemns student’s killing, orders investigation
The Plateau Government has condemned the killing of a Plateau State Polytechnic student, who was allegedly shot by security personnel during a protest on Monday. The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Dan Manjang, said this in a statement on Tuesday, in Jos. Manjang noted that the government received the sad news from the police […]
2023: Tension, anxiety as PDP zoning committee meets today
Palpable tension has gripped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as members of its zoning committee converge in Enugu, the Enugu state capital today to take decision on zoning the party’s National Working Committee’s offices across the six geo-political zones.
WHO pledges to support fight against non-communicable diseases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reiterated its commitment and support to the fight against Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), especially cancer in Nigeria
Senate approves establishment of nationwide emergency communications service
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to establish the Nationwide Emergency Communications Service. It also approved 112 as the toll-free number for emergencies. The approval followed the consideration of the report of Senate Committee on Communication on Nationwide Toll-Free Emergency Number (Establishment) Bill, 2021, at plenary. READ ALSORevenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to […]
FG asks Supreme Court to dismiss suit Rivers filed to stop ceding of 17 oil wells to Imo
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a suit that Rivers state government filed to stop it from ceding 17 disputed oil wells to Imo State
Oyo Amotekun nabs suspected ritualists with corpse in Ibadan
Three Suspected ritualists on Tuesday, were apprehended by the Amotekun corps for their alleged involvement in the killing of a 73-year old Samuel Olaniyi at Boluwaji area of Ibadan
Delta assembly passes anti-grazing bill
The Delta State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill for a Law Prohibiting Open Grazing, Indiscriminate Breeding, Rearing and Marketing of Livestock in Delta also known as “Anti Grazing Bill”. The passage of the bill followed a motion for the third reading moved by the Majority Leader of the House, Mr Ferguson Onwo, […]
North West human development indices closer to those of Afghanistan – el-Rufai
THE Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, Tuesday in Abuja, said that the North west geopolitical zone of the country has human development indices that are closer to those of the Afghanistan.
EFCC arrests 3 ‘Spiritualists’ for N16m get-rich-quick scheme
Operatives of the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a self-acclaimed spiritualist, Mohammed Ibrahim and his accomplice, Ibrahim Abubakar for allegedly defrauding one Mohammed Gaji of the sum of N16, 000,000.00 (Sixteen Million Naira) under the guise of conducting spiritual prayers to make him (Gaji) rich.
Onaiwu advises Jonathan on dangers of cross carpeting party
The founding Director General of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum and a leading political communications consultant, Earl Osaro Onaiwu has advised former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on the danger of dancing to the beat of the uncertain sound of the political drumming, urging him to dump his party and join the opposition party, ostensibly with the intention of contesting to be president again after the end of the tenure of the current government.
