Ijaw Youths from the nine states of the Niger Delta region have described as deceitful and diversionary the comments attributed to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, over the possible constitution of a substantive board of the…
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra state has expressed concern over rising COVID-19 infections, since the advent of second wave of the disease in the state. Obiano said this in a message by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr C-Don Adinuba…
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have rescued three kidnapped persons at Mararaba Udege in Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Nasarawa State. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, said in a statement on Friday that one bandit was…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has released the list of successful applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise. NDLEA spokesman, Deputy Commander of Narcotics (DCN) Jonah Achema, announced this in a statement made available to the Newsmen…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra says 2021 will be tighter for drug traffickers in the state. The NDLEA Public Relations Officer in Anambra, Mr Charles Odigie, made the assertion while speaking with some journalists on Thursday…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The Osun State government has warned its citizens about the pandemic, noting that it is no time to let down their guard. In a statement released by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode,…
By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Growing electoral apathy has been described as a major challenge hampering sustainable development in Nigeria. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin,a group of young political enthusiasts, under the aegis of Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative, urged Nigerians…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Chief Executive Officer of Animal Care Services Konsult Limited, Ogere Remo, Sir (Dr) Olatunde Agbato aged 70 is dead. The famous industrialist was said to have died on Thursday afternoon at an undisclosed hospital after being…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The immediate past Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ogun State, Comr. Akeem Ambali on Wednesday, emerged the new National President of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) at the union’s 7th quadrennial national delegate conference…
By Kayode Tokede The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 said it is considering another lockdown as new cases of virus in the country continued to increase significantly since December. PTF Chairman, Mr Boss Mustapha, who is also the Secretary…
