By Taye Obateru Jos – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP) have so far rehabilitated about 400 out of the over 4,000 persons rescued by the agency. The Executive Secretary, Mr. Simon Egede who disclosed this in Jos,  said the rehabilitation is to ensure that those […]

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin – The Kwara State government, yesterday, set up  another five-man investigative panel to probe the activities of the three suspended local government chairmen of Patigi, Edu and Moro for illegal bank transactions. Other council chairmen were also warned against any sharp practices in their respective councils, stressing that nobody would be […]

By  Peter Duru MAKURDI – The Police in Makurdi have arrested four middle aged men for the attempted murder of a Makurdi-based business man, Dr. Kuma Ali Yenge. According to the Benue State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed, who briefed newsmen on the matter, the suspects were arrested around Ali Yenge Plaza in Makurdi […]

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI – Nigeria Society of Physiotherapists (NSP) has warned of the dire consequences on the nation’s health sector,  if the government continues with its selective policy of paying health workers, differently. The National President of NSP, Rev. Adeola Jaiyesimi, gave the warning while briefing newsmen in Owerri on the events lined up […]

By Tony Edike ENUGU – A University don, Dr. Ugwu  Ujam, has asked Nigerian youths to shun social vices like cultism and moral decadence, which could ruin their future just as he tasked the Federal and State Governments to tackle the problem of joblessness among the youths. Dr Ujam, who is an Oxford University-trained Associate […]