Seyi, Son of Sen. Bola Tinubu the President-elect, has assured Nigerians of a better country and a renewed hope in the incoming administration. He gave the assurance on Saturday in Abuja when he joined other supporters and admirers of his father at the Day 34 of the pre-inauguration hangout. The...
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A building apartment within the courtyard of the palace Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, was at about 11:30pm on Friday engulfed in flames. This is contained in a Press release, signed by the Director, Media & Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, Mr Moses Olafare, on Saturday, in Ile-Ife....
The Nigerian Immigration Service says modernising its system, codenamed MoNIS, will tackle migrants smuggling and gender insensitivity. Mr Sadiq Adebowale, Assistant Comptroller-General (ACG) of the Service in charge of Ikeja Zone “A” Lagos, said this while declaring open the training organised to boost the capacity of the service personnel...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government two weeks to increase the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS). The association made this known on Saturday in a communique issued at the end of the extra-ordinary council meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) held in...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulkareem Lawan has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for postponing the National Population and Housing Census scheduled for May 2023. He said the postponement became imperative following the displacement of many people from Borno...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has commended the efforts of Hon. Ahmed Usman Jaha, the House of Representatives member representing Damboa, Chibok and Gwoza Federal Constituency of the state . The governor stated this on Saturday at the Multi Purpose Hall of the Government...
A vulcaniser, simply identified as Bolaji, was killed on Saturday after loose stray tyres from an articulated vehicle knocked him down in front of his vulcaniser stand, at Fakunle Area, Osogbo, Osun. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the accident, which occurred at about 7.00 a.m, left...
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for postponing the 2023 National Population Census. Governor Ortom gave the commendation in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Terver Akase on Saturday in Makurdi. Recalled that the...
By LEKAN AGBOOLA, Ilorin – Members of The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Kwara State Chapter, turned out in large numbers to create awareness and sensitize workers and the public on the need for them to enjoy a safe and healthy working environment. The workers stormed the streets...
A factional President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Chidi Ibe, has described the endorsement of elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu for the same position as “laughable”. Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide is the apex sociocultural organization of the Igbo people. Ibe, a former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo, said...
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the National May Day celebration in Abuja will be held on the streets to enable Congress deepen its reconnection with the people. The General Secretary of NLC, Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, stated this on Saturday in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census earlier scheduled for between May 3 and May 7. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday in Abuja that the exercise was postponed to a date to be determined...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Airforce (NAF C-130H) plane and Airpeace plane have been cleared to fly Egyptian airspace for the evacuation of Nigerians who are stranded in the ongoing war in Sudan. This is according to a joint press statement issued to newsmen by the Permanent...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), has protested the last minute order denying organised labour the use of Eagle Square as venue for the May 1, Workers Day rally. Mr Festus Osifoh, TUC President, made the union’s position known while addressing newsmen at the end of its National Executive Council...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Over 7,000 nationals, including Nigerians, were not allowed to cross the border into Egypt since their arrival on Thursday evening from war torn Sudan. Chairman, The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this in a statement issued by Mr Gabriel Odu,...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – President Muhammad Buhari has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration service (NIS), Mr Isah Jere, Mr. Jere, before the extension, has ended on April 24, 2023 A statement issued in Abuja on Friday by NIS Spokesman, Mr Tony...
Police operatives in Kano State have intercepted four AK-47 rifles from criminals along Kano-Bauchi road on April 25. This is contained in a statement signed by the Command Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, on Friday. He said the rifles were recovered by a Safer Highway Patrol team while...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured Corps members posted to Borno that the security situation in the state has improved greatly. The NYSC Coordinator in the state, Alhaji Muhammad Adamu-Jiya disclosed this during the induction of 1,341 Batch ‘A’, Stream II corps members, on Friday in Katsina....
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