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Insecurity: Soldiers Intercept Vehicle conveying arms to the North

… Arrest Retired DSP, Corporal FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Enugu Three persons, including a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP, and a serving corporal have been apprehended by the Army in Nsukka, for illegal trafficking of arms and ammunition. The retired police DSP, identified as Abu Haruna, corporal Solomon, and Onuwa Attaka, who drove the vehicle […]

Chibok Girls: Imo Women Ends 7- Day Pray For God’s Intervention

FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Owerri A non governmental organisation, (NGO) Women for Change and Development Initiative, Imo state chapter, has rounded off her seven-day intercessory prayer for the safe release of the over 200 Chibok school girls kidnapped by members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram in Borno state of Nigeria. The women, had during the […]

Quickwin: Kwara Vows to Tackle Youth Unemployment

The Kwara State government says its Quickwin Empowerment Scheme will reduce unemployment and improve the state socio-economic development in the State. The Chairman, Quickwin Empowerment Programme, Alhaji Isiaka Gold stated this while addressing the 200 Kwara Road Traffic Management Authority Trainees under the scheme at the National Youth Camp, Eyenkorin, Ilorin. Alhaji Gold, who is […]

Group Declares War On Corrupt South-East Leaders, Says Culture Of Impunity In The Land Must Stop

FROM IGNATIUS OKPARA, Owerri Disturbed by the alarming spate of corruption and insensitivity of political leaders towards the plight of Nigerians, a civil society organization, ” Say No Campaign South East”, has declared war against impunity and corrupt leaders in the five states of the South East zone. The organization, warned that henceforth any leader […]

GTBank: Lagos State Principals Cup Enters Semi-Final Stage

Kayode Adelowokan The Guaranty Trust Bank plc has announced the semi final fixtures of the prestigious GTBank – Lagos State Principals Cup competition. The event is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Agege Stadium, Lagos. The Africa’s foremost financial institutions’ tournament which is in its 5th edition is an annual football competition […]

I Left Over N10 Billion In ITF Account- Outgoing DG

…As New DG Promises to Train 2 Million Skilled Youths Agabus Pwanagba The outgoing Director General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Prof. Longmas Wapmuk said he is leaving the organisation with over N10 billion in its account. Wapmuk disclosed this during his handing over address to the newly appointed Director General of the Fund, […]

National Conference Resumes Plenary Session, Receives Committees Submit Reports

Sixteen out of the 20 Committees set up by the on-going National Conference to consider certain critical national issues, on Monday submitted their reports at the resumed plenary session of the Conference for consideration and adoption.   While 14 of the Committees submitted their reports during the sitting as demanded by the Conference Chairman and […]

Gov Ahmed Denies Romance With PDP

Oyewale Oyelola The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has denied rumour of romance with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba. Oba said such rumour or insinuation that he was romancing the PDP was baseless and  untrue. He added […]

BOKO HARAM: Abia Holds Solemn Assembly

It was a solemn atmosphere at Micheal Okpara Auditorium as scores of people, prayer intercessors and clergies from different denomination in Abia state gathered to seek God’s divine intervention to ending the Boko Haram activities in the Northern part of the country. The quiet and heart rendering gathering organized by the Office of the wife […]

Kogi Gov. Set-up Committee To Address Okun Marginalisation

Jacob Oyewale Kogi State Governor, Captain Idris Wada has set-up a nine-man committee headed by the Deputy Governor of the state, Architect Yomi Awoniyi to look into the complaints raised by the Okun Development Association alleging marginalization, deprivation and underdevelopment of Okunland in the state. Gov Wada in his address during the inauguration of the […]

Libel suit threat: “We shall meet in court” – ASUU, NASU reply UNN VC

… Insist he is corrupt Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The three workers’ union at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, on Thursday described as laughable, plans by the out-going  Vice Chancellor of the university Prof. Bartho Okolo to drag them to court. Addressing newsmen in Nsukka, chairmen of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Non-Academic […]

2015: Oba Akiolu Endorses Ambode As Governor of Lagos

Rubbishes Kadri Hamzat’s ambition Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu 1 on Thursday endorsed Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, former Accountant General of Lagos as governor of Lagos in 2015. The oba spoke at the public presentation of the biography of Mr Akin Ambode “The Act of Selfless Service,” written by Marina Osoba, in a hall filled to […]

Abdulfatah Ahmed is HOG Governor of the Year

Kwara State Gov­ernor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has been chosen as winner of the HOG Governor of the Year Award. Also, Babatunde Fowler, chairman of Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) and Nnamdi Ezeigbo, chair­man of Slot Systems, will be honoured at the awards ceremony scheduled for May 25 at the Summit Event Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, as winners […]

N23b Bond: Kwara Vows To Complete All Projects

Kwara State Government plans to complete the Ilorin metropolis water reticulation project and others penciled for execution through the proposed N23billion bond from the capital market. The Senior Special Assistant to the State Governor on Investment, Promotion and Strategy, Mr Yomi Ogunsola gave this assurance at a Press Conference on the sectorial breakdown of the […]

EFCC Charges Two Men In Aba Over $60,000 Fraud

Oyewale Oyelola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the two Nigerians; Nnanna Kalu, 26 and Ukaegbu Arisa Oti, 27 before Justice F. A. Olubanjo of the Federal High Court Umuahia, Abia State for defraud a south African $60,000. According to statement released by EFCC,Head, Media and publicity, Wilson Uwujaren on Wednesday said […]

Yobe Governor Rejects Jonathan’s Moves To Extend Emergency Rule

Kayode Adelowokan The Yobe State Governor, Ibrahim Gaidam, on Wednesday rejected move by the Federal Government to extend the state of emergency in the state and two others in the North-East Nigeria, saying it’s “stale and sterile”. This came after the request by President Goodluck Jonathan to the National Assembly seeking an extension of the […]

Nigeria Immigration Raids Warri Markets, Arrests Dozens Of Illegal Immigrants

From Ignatius Okpara, Warri The Delta state command of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Tuesday swooped on perceived illegal foreign traders at Uwangue, Igbudu, and Central Motor Park markets in Warri. The action according to NIS, is part of the ongoing operation all illegal aliens must leave Delta being carried out by the service in […]

Woman Sells Child For N150,000 In Enugu

Ignatius Okpara, Enugu Miss Chinelo Ituma, a 22-year-old single mother, has been apprehended by the police in Enugu for allegedly selling her new born baby for 150, 000 naira. Chinelo, who hails from Ebonyi State, but resides at New Artisan Market Enugu sold the baby girl for the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand […]

Kachia Violence: Kaduna Government Imposes 24hr Curfew

Kayode Adelowokan Following a violent that broke out in the early hour of Sunday in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, between Muslims and Christians, a 24-hour curfew has been imposed on the town. The Curfew was imposed to avoid an escalation of the crisis into other parts of the state after the violence […]

Anambra APC: South East Leadership Dissociates Self From Repeat State Congress

Ignatius Okpara, Enugu The  South- East chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissociated itself from the repeat Anambra State congress of the party conducted by some  aggrieved members led by Senator Annie Okonkwo. The controversial congress, according to the opposition party, took place last Friday at the Women Development Centre Awka, the Anambra state […]

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