Commuters stranded as Edo community protest destruction of feeder roads
By Ozioruva Aliu HUNDREDS of commuters and articulated vehicles were Friday stranded in Igarra and environs in Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo as the indigenes protested their diversion from the Okpella to Okenne axis of the Benin – Auchi-Lokoja Highway as a result of its dilapidated state and the diversion of traffic to the […]
Just in: Police arrest 5 union leaders, 11 striking workers of Mouka Foam
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Five Union officials and 11 striking workers of Mouka Foam have been arrested by Police operatives from Area F, Lagos. Unspecified numbers of workers were said to have also sustained various degrees of injuries as a result of the police action against the striking workers this morning. According to sources, the union’s […]
Delta NMA concerned over links between economic, security challenges and substance abuse by youths
Medical practitioners on the platform of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Delta State branch, have raised the alarm over rising substance abuse among youths, which they linked with economic, security and health care challenges in the country.
FCT Police nab fake NAF Wing Commander in Abuja
…Burst armed robbery, one chance, cultism/drug gangs. …CP Babaji warns criminal elements to be prepared to face the law By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested a fake Wing Commander donning Nigerian Airforce uniform with the suspect confessing that he has used the uniform to defraud several unsuspecting members of the […]
Nigeria project 40/40 holds in Lagos October 2
By Festus Ahon, Asaba Concerned Nigerians abroad under the aegis of the Society of Young Nigerians in Diaspora for International Collaboration and Transnational Engagement would unveil the NGA Diaspora Project 40/40 Simulcast/Hybrid Diaspora Global Conference on Saturday October 2 at the CMD, Lagos, Nigeria. Its Romanian based convener, Adeniyi Sanusi said; “Concurrently, the event will be streamed […]
IBB misunderstood; not to blame over Dele Giwa, Vasta, June 12 — Abdulsalami Abubakar, Mark, Akilu, Iwuanyanwu, others
FORMER Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd); former Senate President, David Mark; Senator Rochas Okorocha and elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, have said every Nigeria leader must strive to be a leader of the entire country and rule the country without ethnic or religious biases, just like former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babaginda(rtd), IBB, did.
