BY GODWIN OBI The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State have called on the newly recruited police constables from his district who have just concluded their training at Police College Kaduna to be dedicated to their duties in the service to theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Honorable Minister of Transportation, Mr. Mu’azuJaji Sambo has charged the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, to ensure prompt deployment of the Modular Floating Dockyard the Agency acquired sometimes ago. The Agency’s Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, who disclosed this while speaking with the media in Lagos,saidContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in collaboration with the Senator representing Kebbi South Senatorial district, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah commissions two 32-seater passenger boats and lays foundation of modern passengers lounge at Yauri Area office in Kebbi State, recently. During the commissioning ceremony, the Managing DirectorContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA Catholic Bishops under the umbrella of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have raised the alarm over state of the nation, saying the country was passing through its darkest history. It specifically decried the rising insecurity across Nigeria, which it said has made churches and other worship centresContinue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed that it losses 470,000 bpd amounting to $700 million monthly due to oil theft coupled with security challenges militating against oil production in some terminals. This is even as it has disclosed that it has assembled an array of security measure,Continue Reading
BY MARTINS DURU The Federal Government has dragged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (AUU) to the National Industrial Court over the union’s ongoing strike which is in its seventh month. In a statement on Sunday, the Head of Press and Public Relations at the Ministry of Labour and Employment,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The convoy of the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial Zone, Mr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has been attacked at Enugwukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to eyewitnesses, the convoy was ambushed by heavily armed men who opened fire on his convoy from all directions. SomeContinue Reading
BY MARTINS DURU The armed attack on Labour Party members meeting at Awgu community on Sunday, September 4, has raised fresh security concerns ahead of next year’s general elections. A similar incident occurred about a week earlier at the neighbouring Nenwe, in Aninri Local Government Area. This was as gunmenContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi, has said that although as a loyal party man, he wishes his party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) to win the 2023 presidential election, but the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, will win substantial votes from theContinue Reading
By Adolphus Duru The European Union is launching a €39 million programme on Monday, September 12, aimed at promoting transparent, inclusive, and credible elections in Nigeria. The programme tagged EU Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) Phase II, is a €39m initiative funded under the EU’s Neighbourhood Development andContinue Reading