3 police officers, DSS impersonators arrested over ‘One Chance’
By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have arrested three impersonators of the police and the Department of State Services, DSS, over alleged ‘one chance’ robbery. FCT Police Commissioner, Mr. Olatunji Disu, disclosed this during a media briefing, yesterday, in Abuja. He said the three suspects along with […]
Oborevwori, Uduaghan, Edike others to receive Delta role model awards
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Former Governor of the state, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, CON, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Arthur Akpowowo, Dr. Kaine Edike are among eminent Deltans to be honoured tomorrow, November 7, at the Delta Role Model Awards, 2024. The award […]
PORT CONGESTION : Avoid soliciting customers on port access roads – TTP
By Godwin Oritse Irabor Akonoman, Head of Operations at Trucks Transit Parks (TTP), has urged truck operators to stop soliciting customers along port access roads, emphasizing that this is crucial for reducing congestion and improving truck flow to and from the ports. During a recent stakeholders’ meeting organized by APM Terminals Apapa to educate port […]
Osanebi gifts bungalow to supporter
Former Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi today in Kwale gifted a newly built bungalow to one of his longtime supporter, Raymond Agadaga.
Nigeria prepares for election into International Maritime Organisation
Nigeria is set to contest for a seat in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C, a strategic move with significant potential for both the country and the wider African region. The Category C seat represents an opportunity for nations with maritime interests to influence global maritime policies. For Nigeria, securing this position is […]
Amangwu Development Union unveils committee for 2024 Cultural day celebration
Amangwu Development Union (ADU), umbrella body of the people of Amangwu community in Aroçhukwu LGA. of Abia State, is set to hold the 2024 edition of its annual flagship Amangwu-Aro Day Cultural Celebrations, with the unveiling of a Central Planning Committee(CPC). In a statement signed by its President General, Mazi Basil Kanu Iroegbu and Secretary […]
How my autistic uncle inspired me to start ‘Crown and Calm’ – Gloria Oyouwa
Nigerian entrepreneur and autism awareness advocate, Chinwe Gloria Oyouwa, has narrated how the autistic uncle she grew up with inspired her new brand called, ‘Crown and Calm’.
SGF Akume commends N-HYPPADEC’s youth empower scheme
….as 689 Benue youths get Start-up kits By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume has commended the National Hydro-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission, N-HYPPADEC, Youth Transformation Programme, YTP, describing it as a catalyst for self-reliance and financial independence for Nigerian youths. Senator Akume who spoke […]
Taraba sets up mining department in State university
Taraba State representatives at the ongoing Trade Fair and Exhibition for Mining in Finland have held a side meeting with Oulu Mining School as part of efforts to reposition the State’s economy through diversification.
Amid inherited indebtedness, Kaduna pays N72,000 minimum wage
By Paul Adams It was in the news last week that Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, increased the minimum wage of workers in the state to Seventy Two Thousand Naira (N72, 000). He also provided 100 Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, buses to the state civil service staff to ameliorate their transportation hassles. I must say […]
Chinedu Jude Okwuosa launches “Back to School Initiative”
Angola-based Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Chinedu Jude Okwuosa, better known as “St. Jude,” has announced plans for an impactful educational project called the “Back to School Initiative.”
Senator Onyesoh urges Senate to empower NSCDC to tackle illegal mining
The Senate Committee Chairman on Federal Character and Inter-Government Affairs, Senator (Chief) Allwell Onyesoh (Rivers East/PDP), has urged the Senate to empower the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with the necessary laws to curb illegal mining in the country. He made the submission on Thursday 7th November while speaking at a public hearing […]
Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals earns Fifth JCI Gold Seal
One of the largest private tertiary healthcare providers in West Africa, Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals, has earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval from Joint Commission International, JCI, for the fifth time, with each accreditation spanning three years. Since 2022, Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals has operated as a subsidiary of Iwosan Investments Limited, a pioneering healthcare investment […]
Tax Reforms: Northern Redemption Coalition faceless entity seeking for Ndume’s recall, says Group
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Southern Borno Concerned Citizens (SBCC)s has struck on the so-called ‘Northern Redemption Coalition’, (NRC) led by it’s President, Adamu Bashir calling on the people of Southern Borno through a sponsored publication in some national dailies to recall Senator Mohammed Ndume (APC Borno South) following his position on the Tax Reform Bills […]
Coalition blasts Atiku’s counsel to Tinubu; says ‘Nigerians have moved on’
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Proactive Coalition of Nigerians (PROCON) has sharply criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for advising President Bola Tinubu on key policy matters, describing his recommendations as a desperate attempt to remain politically relevant after his failed presidential bid. According to the coalition, Atiku’s interference is a direct challenge to […]
