OAIC opposes proposed FRSC bill provision on preaching in commercial vehicles
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has expressed concern over reports that a proposed amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act could classify preaching in commercial vehicles alongside activities such as hawking. The statement was signed by Elder Israel Akinadewo, FCA, PhD, President of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Nigeria […]
Imo Dep Gov seeks traditional rulers’ help to fight crime
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Traditional rulers in the South East geo-political zone of the country have been charged to join the current battle against crime and criminals and also lead the crusade in their respective domains.
Lawmakers revoke Ika South 2009 budget
It was clear from the deliberations that the chairman and the entire councillors were at loggerheads, as the lawmakers also rejected the income and expenditure from October 2008 to March 2009 forwarded to them by the chairman, saying what it demanded from the executive was an income/expenditure for one year with bank statements, specifying allocations to the council within the period.
Kaduna tackles Almajirai
By Emeka Mamah Kaduna — The Kaduna State Government says it is set to tackle headlong the social menace of street begging by Koranic pupils popularly called Almajirai, with the establishment of a boarding primary school for them.
Uduaghan, Penawou commended over relief efforts
She called on well meaning Nigerians to emulate Penawou’s gesture said “I wish to appeal to well-meaning Nigerians and corporate bodies to come to the aid of Gbaramatu communities by donating relief materials to them.”
Edo LG boosts learning with 175 new teachers
The appointments of the teachers, according to him, followed the construction of twelve six-blocks of classrooms, each at a cost of N9.2m with Headmasters’ offices in primary schools in the locality.
