Unspecified number of students in Government Science Secondary School in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State are missing as armed men reportedly stormed the school early Friday and took the students away from their dormitories. Current matters gathered that parents, school authorities and the local government area are currently […]
Year: 2020
Dame Judith Amaechi asks Nigerians irrespective of religion to thank God over covid
The annual festival of Hymns and Humour organised by Abuja Master of Ceremony personality,Philip Renner held on Friday at the Banquet Hall of Merit House,Maitama Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja The occasion which featured group, solo presentation of Hymns, comedy and instrumentation had the wife of Minister of Transportation, Dame […]
Man sets self ablaze over salary in Benue
A cleaner at Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State,has killed himself over non payment of salary Aondona Yaga, reportedly lived with his grandmother in the same compound and took ill some days ago but needed money to continue his treatment. Yaga was said to be owed 3 months […]
Constitution Review Exercise Is Disservice to Nigeria: Memo to NASS
By Dianam Peresuo DakoloAs though nemesis has caught up with the National Assembly in its misstep to have The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as Amended) subjected to further review, practically nothing has been accomplished since February 6, when a 56-member Steering and Constitution Review Committee was […]
Violent protests rock Rivers communities following alleged killing of Tricylist by policeman over N100
Youths in Rukpoku and Rumuodomaya communities in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State are currently embroiled in violent protests following the killing of a commercial tricylist popularly known as (Keke) Sources in the area said trouble started on Thursday morning when a policeman around Rukpoku asked the Keke […]
Bishop Atuboyedia lauds Rivers State Government for its urban renewal programmes
The Bishop, Diocese of Okrika, Right Reverend Enoch Atuboyedia has commended the renewed urban development efforts of the present Administration in Rivers state. Bishop Atuboyedia noted with satisfaction that the on going construction of fly over projects in Port Harcourt and other projects outside the state capital are included in […]
EFCC calls for synergy among anti -corruption agencies
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Mohammed Umar Abba, has called for the deepening of cooperation among anti-corruption agencies in the country towards improved outcomes in the fight against corruption. Abba made the call on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, in a webinar hosted by the […]
ASUU:Ngige blames Ogunyemi for reneging on calling off strike
: The Minister of Labour and Employment,Dr Chris Ngige has accused the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, of lying to Nigerians that the government agreed to pay all withheld salaries before it would call off strike. Ngige on Tuesday, in a statement said […]
Dissolution of Party structures:PDP challenges APC’s decision,asks INEC to deregister ruling party
The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) , to deregister the All Progressives Congress ( APC) following the party’s dissolution of its structures nation-wide. The PDP has also called on INEC to recall the certificate of registration of the APC since it […]
APC’s NEC expels Hilliard Eta from party, dissolves party organs at various levels
The National Executive Council?NEC) of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) has expelled former National Vice Chairman of the party,Hilliard Eke from the party. Etas expulsion followed his failure to withdraw all legal cases filed against the party. Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai made this known to newsmen on Tuesday […]