The controversy over the legality or otherwise of OperationAmotekun, a South-west security initiative by governors in the region, may have been laid to rest as both the federal government and the affected state governments reached […]
A group under the aegis of Vanguard for Transparent Leadership and Democracy ( (VATLAD), Thursday in Abuja, accused those calling for resignation and prosecution of the Deputy President of the Senate , Ovie Omo-Agege […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘B’ generated about N1.5 billion as customs duty on smuggled vehicles in 2019. The controller in charge of the zone, Mr Mustapha Sarki-Kebbi, stated in […]
Ekiti state government has taken pro active measures towards combating the outbreak of Lassa fever by establishing a special centre where suspected victims will be treated. This measure was taken, following the reported outbreak […]
An advocacy group, Do Foundation has expressed concern over the rise in cases of abuse of children and violence against women in Bayelsa state. The group said over seventy cases of child defilement and violence […]
A youth group, Oduduwa Development Initiative (ODI), has declared its support for the launch of the Southwest security outfit, Amotekun and the governors, saying the initiative couldn’t have come at a better time than now. The […]
Former director of operations Nigeria Pilgrims Board Dr Sani Sufi has charged Nigerian Muslims to embrace the idea of hajj levy to further strengthen hajj operations in the country. Sufi who was speaking as guest […]
Three persons was Wednesday arraigned by Ebonyi Police command for allegedly involving in rice smuggling into the state. The suspects Okemiri Sunday, 36; Azubuike Uzom, 38; Igwe Chinedu, 26; and Ejike Agbara, 31, were […]
Governor of Enugu state Chief Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Thursday inaugurated an 18-man inter-ministerial committee for the implementation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, WASH Action Plan. The committee members are drawn from the state ,Ministry of Health, […]
A Federal High Court Judge, Justice Taiwo Taiwo sitting Thursday restrained the Senate, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and others from executing the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory […]
A member representing Bakassi in Cross River House of Assembly and chairman, House Committee on Health, Dr Ekpo Ekpo Bassey, has lauded Governor Ben Ayade over the appointment of former Bakassi Strike Force militant leader, […]
Apex Igbo Youths Socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) Thursday said that anyone opposing the Southwest security outfit, Amotekun is a beneficiary of insecurity in the country. The group also called for […]
Elders of the Kogi state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the immediate expulsion of the former governor of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris and his son, Abubakar Ibrahim […]
…As Judge adjourn till March 11 The immediate-past National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, Thursday withdrew two separate applications which he filed before now, in protest of his continuation of trial. The ex-NSA was kept […]
The chairman of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Alhaji Aliyu Bibis, has said that dearth of funds is presently stalling the much awaited digital switchover from analogue to digital terrestrial television platforms in Nigeria . […]
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has applauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state for recognising the youths by allocating 50 per cent chairmanship and vice-chairmanship positions in People Democratic Party (PDP), to the […]
The Kaduna Environmental Protection Authority (KEPA) has sealed 119 gas outlets in the state to ensure safety of lives and properties. General Manager of the agency, Mr Jibrin Lawal, made this known in an […]
The Kwara state government said it is prepared to tackle outbreak of diseases in the state by adopting proactive measures. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Raji Razaq, stated this Thursday during inspection visits to […]
Gombe state government has restated its commitment to embracing Information Technology as panacea to curbing 21st century challenges and socio- economic development The deputy governor, Dr Manassah Daniel Jatau, made this known at the […]
Following the abduction and murder of Michika branch chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria, Reverend Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on government to intensify action against the terrorists. […]
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed March 5 for the adoption of final written addresses in a suit filed by a former director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises ( BPE), Dr Vincent […]
The Daura unit of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has started a one-month aggressive enlightenment campaign against violation of road traffic rules in the state. The FRSC Zonal Unit Commander, Malam Tijani Iliyasu, said […]
Ebonyi state Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) Wednesday released notice for 2020 local government areas elections in the state. The release stated that the elections is slated to hold Saturday, 25th April, 2020 at the 13 […]
The Ebonyi government said Thursday that it would continue to take proactive and preventive measures to protect the residents of the state against Lassa fever virus ravaging parts of the country. The Ebonyi commissioner for […]
Ndi-Igbo United Forum (NUF), a sociopolitical pressure group has appealed to all political parties in the country to zone their presidential tickets to South east geopolitical zone in 2023 presidential poll. NUF President General, Chief […]
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