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Oyo Abductions: Stakeholders reject ethnic profiling, seek unity against insecurity

Oyo Abductions: Stakeholders reject ethnic profiling, seek unity against insecurity

By Adeola Badru Stakeholders in Oyo State have called for stronger collaboration among security agencies, traditional institutions, farmers, herders and local communities to tackle kidnapping and other security challenges across Nigeria. They also warned against the ethnic profiling of Fulani people over criminal activities committed by individuals, stressing the need to distinguish between law-abiding citizens […]
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IDU president wants FG to build gas turbine in Isokoland

IDU president wants FG to build gas turbine in Isokoland

The presence of adequate electricity supply is a fundamental factor to effective economic growth and empowerment of the people. Most Isoko communities are still in darkness without electricity and pipe borne water.

Anambra plans rehabilitation of 105 health centres

Anambra plans rehabilitation of 105 health centres

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – ANAMBRA State government is to rehabilitate 105 primary health centers in the state as part of its effort to improve healthcare delivery in the state, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr. Dubem Obaze has said. Addressing participants at a training workshop for doctors, pharmacists and midwives organised […]

NSCDC arrests supervisor, 10 others  for exam malpractices

NSCDC arrests supervisor, 10 others for exam malpractices

By Anayo Okoli Umuahia—Abia state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 11 suspects,  including a supervisor, for alleged examination malpractices in last Saturday’s polytechnics and colleges of education examination. The examination took place in 22 centres across the state. The suspects, the Commandant said were arrested in Aba, Umuahia […]

Court adjourns treason case against 3 Bayelsans till July 28

Court adjourns treason case against 3 Bayelsans till July 28

The presiding judge, Justice Olayinka Faji, of the Federal High Court yesterday directed that counsel would adopt their written addresses at the adjourned date, adding that he would deliver his judgment in the case on July 30.
Justice Faji did not hide his displeasure at the action of the counsel in the case and could not understand why counsel would not submit written addressees as agreed and ordered by the court.