Mary Habila: Group urges IGP to ensure independent, transparent probe
By Henry Umoru, ABUJA The Northern Youth Assembly of Nigeria (NYAN) has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to ensure that investigation into the death of Mary Habila is independent, transparent, professional and free from political interference. The group made the call on Thursday while reacting to the death of Habila, who reportedly died […]
Rescue Edo from kidnappers’ scourge, CAN urges FG
THE Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Edo state chapter, has expressed worries over what it described as incessant kidnapping of men of God and other residents of the state.
Doctors flood EBSUTH for jobs
By Dennis Agbo Abakaliki – The Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital (EBSUTH) Abakaliki has confirmed the influx of applications from qualified medical workers, including doctors, nurses and other paramedic professionals, who the hospital say are mostly people fleeing from the sectarian crises in the Northern part of the country. Workers of EBSUTH, recently returned to […]
Drivers protest multiple Police checkpoints in Ebonyi
Abakaliki – More than 50 commercial drivers in Abakaliki, yesterday blocked the Abakalik-Afikpo highway leading to the state capital city to protest against multiple police check-points on it.
500 schools benefit from $21m World Bank loan
Kaduna – No fewer than 500 public schools are benefiting from a $21m (N6.26 billion) World Bank Specific Investment Loan (SIL) under the Kaduna State Education Sector Project (SESP).
Bornu govt made efforts to check Boko Haram – Chiroma
Maiduguri – The Borno State Government has revealed how it tried to curtail the activities of the late MohammedYusuf, the leader of the Boko Haram sect before the group struck. Malam Usman Chiroma, the Director of Press, Government House, told newsmen in Maiduguri, yesterday, that “The state government had been leading the forces fighting the […]
