BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) will hold a two-day nationwide protest over the hardship being experienced by Nigerians as well as the deteriorating security situation in the country. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday after an emergency meeting ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni has tasked the Katsina state Government on the need to establish FM Radio Stations across the Three Senatorial zones of Katsina, Daura and Funtua. Alhaji Usman Bello made the call while delivering a goodwill messageContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council are gathered in Kaduna to deliberate on the critical issues of insecurity and increasing poverty level in the region.During the 6th meeting of the Council at Arewa House on Wednesday, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, said they would explore solutionsContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola on Tuesday, received the report for the implementation of the Port Community System (PCS) in Nigeria, a move that will enhance the ease of doing business in ports within the country. The PCS initiative aligns with the ConventionContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Maritime and Safety Administration (NIMASA) has commenced preparations to deploy its modular floating dock for installation by moving the facility to a jetty at the Standard Flour Mills in Apapa in preparation for its movement to the scheduled operational base at the Continental Shipyard, Apapa.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Residents and motorists are currently on panic mode following suspected explosion from a gas tanker around Toyin Bus Stop in Iju Ishaga area of the state. The incident according to an eyewitness happened at about 10:15 pm. Meanwhile, the number if casualty could not be ascertained asContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Presidency has requested the Interpol National Central Bureau to place a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) staff and two others on its Red Notice. The request was in connection with their alleged conspiracy and forging of documents in the name of ex-president Muhammadu Buhari to stealContinue Reading
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday, appeared at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, and testified in the ongoing trial of ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele is standing trial before Justice Muazu on 20-count amendedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni has felicitated Alhaji Mohammadu Lawal Sada Kuka-Sheka for clocking fifty years as the village Head of Kuka-Sheka in Ketare District of Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Congratulatory message was contained in aContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, restated their position on state policing, as the solution to the country’s worsening security situation. The opposition governors also decried the free fall of the naira and its attendant consequences, and asked that theContinue Reading