By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed Dagogo Israel Iboroma as a commissioner to serve in the State Executive Council. The House confirmed Iboroma as commissioner when he appeared for screening during plenary at…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday endorsed the #WeAreEqual campaign for the advancement of gender equity and closing the gender gap in African. Tinubu approved the campaign during his remarks at the launch of #WeAreEqual campaign by the Organisation of African…
Dr Taiwo Arobadi, the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), has said that Nigerians are not in support of electricity tariff hike. Arobadi stated this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has uncovered two illegal bunkering sites in Rivers. The NSCDC spokesperson, CSC Babawale Afolabi, in a statement on Monday, disclosed that the sites were located at Odagwa-Owaza Riverside boundaries of Rivers and…
INEC on Monday prayed the Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja to dismiss a petition filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and its candidate, Murtala Ajaka, against the victory of Gov. Usman Ododo. Gov. Ododo and his…
The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has called for transparency, accountability and the elimination of unnecessary expenditures to cut cost of governace in the country. Akpabio made the call on Monday at a one-day dialogue on the cost…
The Ondo State Amotekun Corps says it has arrested no fewer than 45 suspected criminals at different locations across the state. Mr Adetunji Adeleye, State Commander of the Corps, made the disclosure while parading the suspects before newsmen on Monday…
The Federal Government says its focus is to attain continuous year- round cropping in the dry and wet seasons farming to boost food production in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, stated this while…
By Aminu Garko The Nigeria Customs Service has launched an investigation into the alleged murder of CSC Abdullahi Abdulwahab Magaji, a serving officer at the Headquarters in Abuja, who resided in Farm Centre Quarters, Kano. According to the Kano/Jigawa Controller…
By Aminu Garko, Kano The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Mr. Usaini Gumel, has revealed that over 400 detainees are languishing in the Central Correctional Centre, Kurmawa, Kano, due to various reasons. These reasons include missing or untraced court…
