…..As assembly members, others in serious injuries By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The campaign train of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue had accident in Utonkon, Ado Local Government Area of the state where two state assembly…
By Bayo Aderoju Something about wanting to be the head of a headless mob like the young activist who has never read Jeyifo, who said: Frantz Fanon is a wretched name. Some are preaching positive asphyxiation of some of the…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Suspected Fulani bandits on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 attacked Abagana community opposite the IDP camp in Makurdi, the Benue State capital wiping out an entire family of six. Abagana is a sprawling community in…
By Matthew Denis In a bid to enhance hardwork, creativity, professionalism and teamwork in the civil service cadet, the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-govermental Affairs on Thursday rewarded 40 Civil Servants within the various Categories. The…
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says the 1,374 kilometre road projects approved by the Federal Council (FEC) will generate over N11.54 trillion for the country. A statement by Manji Yarling, the Acting Head, Media and Publicity of ICRC, on…
The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion on Muritala Mohammed Way and Apapa Road, Oyingbo from Jan. 23, 2023 till March 31, 2023 for the construction of Red Line project. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, said in…
…As Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office revokes 3,402 titles A sum of N14.59bn was generated from the mining sector into the coffers of the nation’s pulse, NewsDirect has learnt. Nigerian NewsDirect gathered h the amount was remitted into the Treasury Single…
…As Osoba, Oyetola, Omisore bag ‘Hero of Democracy’ award The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu and the Speaker of Osun State, Timothy Owoeye have joined 12 others to celebrate Nigerian NewsDirect…
…Says workers’ welfare remains top priority Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, disclosed that his administration paid the sum of N82billion as pensions and gratuities to state and local government retirees between June, 2019 to June, 2022. The Governor…
The management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has denied report of crisis among members of the board. In a statement signed by the Director Corporate Affairs, “The attention of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has been drawn…
