By Taofeek LAWAL, Abuja As parts efforts to ensure free flow of traffic on Abuja roads, the FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DTRS) on Thursday raided illegal motor parks and garages along corridors of both sides of Area 1 roundabout…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo As members of the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State, on Thursday embarked on a protest in compliance with the directive of the National body of the union to press for financial autonomy, the State…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Protesting members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) and Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) on Thursday blocked the convoy of Osun Deputy Governor, Benedict Alabi during a protest. Recall that the two unions were protesting full…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, on his 81th birthday. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, in Ilorin on Thursday, AbdulRazaq described…
Some Lagos-based lawyers say the ongoing strike by the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) may create little hardship for young ones who depend on salaries. They made their views known in separate interviews with newsmen on Thursday. The lawyers,…
Women’s Right and Health Project (WRAHP), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says it recorded 198 cases of domestic violence in 2020. Miss Abisoye Ajose, WRAPH Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, disclosed this during a sensitisation programme on Social and Gender Based Violence…
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of Kwara Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on his 81st birthday. In a congratulatory message issued by his Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Thursday, Buhari joined…
The United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA) donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to health workers in 33 facilities in Ogun on Thursday to curtail Covid-19. The equipment includes examination and surgical gloves, facemasks, hand sanitisers, hand wash, disinfectants, safety goggles and…
The Abuja GoGreen Project, an NGO, says it will plant 10,000 trees across the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2021. Mrs Aminat Aweke, the President, Junior Chamber International Outreach, disclosed this while speaking at the…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Thursday, urged residents of Ekiti to avoid indiscriminate disposal of refuse on waterways as the rainy season sets in. NEMA Head of Operations for Ondo, Osun and Ekiti, Mr Segun Afolayan, gave the…
