….targets over 1,000 jobs The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has flagged off a youth development and empowerment scheme designed to create a comprehensive resources database of the youth population of the Niger Delta region. Flagging off the project at…
By Dennis Udoma – Udoma, Uyo A university don in the Department of Economics, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Prof. Emmanuel Onwioduokit has said that, any public protest whether social or economic by citizens of any nation of the…
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday assured Turkish Government of Nigeria’s readiness to sustain bilateral agreement reached between Nigeria and Turkey. According to him, the agreements are on education, health and military collaboration to fight terrorism and insecurity.…
A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday ordered that a 23-year old farmer, Sunday Agbenyi, be remanded in a correctional centre, for allegedly robbing motorists and escaping from police custody. Agbenyi who lives at Udegi, Ikwukwo-Ito, in Obi Local Government Area…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (lNEC) on Wednesday objected the adoption of the deposition made by one of its staff who appeared as witness before the Governorship Election Petition Court in Kaduna. The witness, Mr Bonet Gwaza, a Senior System…
Billionaire business mogul and Senator representing Ondo South, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim has declared that those wishing Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Dead would die before him. Piqued by the way Akeredolu’s health was turned to national discourse, Senator Ibrahim said those who…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has described the amnesty programme for bandits and terrorists in Zamfara and others states as a failed programme. Lagbaja said this when he hosted Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara during a…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has refuted speculations regarding the wealth of the members of the House of Representatives. Rep. Kingsley Chinda, the Minority Leader of the House, representing the speaker, at an interactive session…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello has approved the commencement of the formal sector Health Insurance plan for Kogi State Civil Servants. The Executive Secretary of Kogi State Health Insurance Agency (KHIA), Dr Adekunle Aledare made this known during…
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has advised students to be financially disciplined by embracing financial savings, budgeting habits, and developing at all times for a productive and better living. The NDIC Zonal Controller in Sokoto, Mr Umar Kaoje-Bello, gave the…
