SUMMARY OF THE MEETING BETWEEN THE FG AND LABOUR UNIONS
i) The Federal Government has announced N25,000 only as provisional wage increment for all treasury-paid federal government workers for six months. ii) The Federal Government is committed to fast-tracking the provision of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to ease public Read more…
Independence Anniversary: Ihiala LGA celebrates in style
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The people of Ihiala local government area of Anambra State on Sunday celebrated the 63rd Nigeria independence in a grand style. The Independence anniversary celebration held at Holy Ghost Juniorate playing field, Ihiala. The Transition Committee (TC) Read more…
UPDATE ON THE HEARING OF APPEALS ON ONYENDU MAZI NNAMDI KANU’S CASE BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
. The Supreme Court of Nigeria has slated for HEARING all Appeals on Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s case before the Apex Court on Thursday, 5TH OCTOBER, 2023. Recall that on the 13th day of October 2022, the Court of Appeal, Read more…
Putin addresses Russia on first anniversary of unification with four regions
Millions of people made a conscious choice to unite with their Fatherland a year ago, President Vladimir Putin has said in an address marking the first anniversary of Russia’s unification with the People’s Republics of Donetsk and Lugansk, and Zaporozhye Read more…
Government shutdown threat eases after House passes a temporary funding plan, sending it to Senate
The threat of a federal government shutdown was suddenly easing Saturday after the House quickly approved a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open, once Speaker Kevin McCarthy dropped demands for steep spending cuts and relied on Democratic votes for passage. The rushed package Read more…
IPOB reveals, Kanu’s detention worsening insecurity in S’East
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has revealed that the continuous detention of its leader is worsening the insecurity in the South East. IPOB according to a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful regretted that some hoodlums has taken advantage Read more…
Nigeria at 63: Tinubu to address Nigerians Sunday
As part of activities to mark the 63rd Independence Anniversary of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, October 1, 2023. The time for Tinubu’s broadcast is 7 am. This was disclosed in a Read more…
Organ harvesting: NARD pledges to collaborate with law enforcement agencies
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Saturday condemned those involved in organ harvesting while pledging to collaborate with the law enforcement agencies to curb the menace. Dr Dele Olaitan, the new President of NARD, made this known at Read more…
Independence Day: Nigeria is at crossroads, says Atiku
The be free e candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has said Nigeria is celebrating its 63rd independence at a crossroads. According to him, the nation which is yet to attain its full Read more…
Demolition: Kano Govt Kicks As Court Orders N30bn Compensation
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered Kano State government to pay the Incorporated Trustees of Eid Grand Shop all (Filin Idi) Owners N30 billion as compensation for the unlawful demolition of their properties. Ruling in the suit Read more…
Strike: Labour Adamant, Shuns Meeting With FG
The president, World Medical Association, Dr Osahon Enabulele, has disclosed that Nigeria needs over 250,000 medical doctors to meet the World Health Organisation’s doctor-topatient ratio. He revealed that Nigeria has fewer than 100,000 registered doctors, which he described as “grossly Read more…
Pogu, Middle Belt Leader: FG should create Fulani colony in Sambisa Forest, not Benue
The National President of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), Dr Bitrus Pogu, has said the Federal Government should establish a Fulani colony in Sambisa Forest instead of creating one in Venue State. He also insisted that the core North has Read more…
SUMMARY OF THE MEETING BETWEEN THE FG AND LABOUR UNIONS
i) The Federal Government has announced N25,000 only as provisional wage increment for all treasury-paid federal government workers for six months. ii) The Federal Government is committed to fast-tracking the provision of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to ease public Read more…
Independence Anniversary: Ihiala LGA celebrates in style
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The people of Ihiala local government area of Anambra State on Sunday celebrated the 63rd Nigeria independence in a grand style. The Independence anniversary celebration held at Holy Ghost Juniorate playing field, Ihiala. The Transition Committee (TC) Read more…
UPDATE ON THE HEARING OF APPEALS ON ONYENDU MAZI NNAMDI KANU’S CASE BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA
. The Supreme Court of Nigeria has slated for HEARING all Appeals on Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s case before the Apex Court on Thursday, 5TH OCTOBER, 2023. Recall that on the 13th day of October 2022, the Court of Appeal, Read more…
Putin addresses Russia on first anniversary of unification with four regions
Millions of people made a conscious choice to unite with their Fatherland a year ago, President Vladimir Putin has said in an address marking the first anniversary of Russia’s unification with the People’s Republics of Donetsk and Lugansk, and Zaporozhye Read more…
Nigeria Beach Soccer Association (NBSA) inaugurates Anambra State Beach Soccer Association (ASBSA)
By EE Nsoedo The Anambra State Beach Soccer Association (ASBSA) received the full blessing as part of the Beach Soccer family in Nigeria with the formal inauguration by the Nigeria Beach Soccer Association (NBSA). The Board of NBSA, represented by Read more…
Anambra State Beach Soccer goes into action in a grand style
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Anambra state, known for its love for soccer and sports, is about to witness the beach soccer phenomenon in the state as it had never been seen. The process of activating the dynamic Board of Read more…
Fatherhood has always been the ultimate priority for LeBron James, who is now facing a heart-wrenching reality
Even before the possibility of becoming an NBA superstar was possible, let alone plausible, LeBron James set a goal for his life. He would be a father. A real one. A responsible one. A present and loving one. His own Read more…
I’m innocent, ‘ll fight — Tobi Amusan responds to suspension
Following her suspension by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for missing drug tests, Oluwatobiloba Amusan has vowed to challenge and resolve the charges against her before next month’s World Athletics Championship in Budapest. According to Amusan, she is a clean Read more…
SUMMARY OF THE MEETING BETWEEN THE FG AND LABOUR UNIONS
i) The Federal Government has announced N25,000 only as provisional wage increment for all treasury-paid federal government workers for six months. ii) The Federal Government is committed to fast-tracking the provision of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to ease public Read more…
Government shutdown threat eases after House passes a temporary funding plan, sending it to Senate
The threat of a federal government shutdown was suddenly easing Saturday after the House quickly approved a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open, once Speaker Kevin McCarthy dropped demands for steep spending cuts and relied on Democratic votes for passage. The rushed package Read more…
Demolition: Kano Govt Kicks As Court Orders N30bn Compensation
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered Kano State government to pay the Incorporated Trustees of Eid Grand Shop all (Filin Idi) Owners N30 billion as compensation for the unlawful demolition of their properties. Ruling in the suit Read more…
Flights to be grounded nationwide as aviation unions join indefinite strike Oct 3
Flight operations would be grounded across airports nationwide as four major aviation unions have indicated readiness to join the indefinite strike which would be embarked upon by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Tuesday, Read more…
Russia’s Back-From-the-Dead Admiral Insists ‘Nothing Happened’
Russia’s back-from-the-dead commander of the Black Sea Fleet has appeared in a new video released by state-controlled media declaring that “life goes on” after he was rumored to have died in a Ukrainian missile strike. Admiral Viktor Sokolov appeared to Read more…
Presidency Withdraws Statement On Tinubu As First African Leader To Ring NASDAQ Bell
The presidency has apologised for a claim that President Bola Tinubu is the first African leader to ring the bell at the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ). On Tuesday, shortly after performing the act, a statement released Read more…
JFK Assassination Witness Breaks His Silence and Raises New Questions
He still remembers the first gunshot. For an instant, standing on the running board of the motorcade car, he entertained the vain hope that maybe it was just a firecracker or a blown tire. But he knew guns, and he Read more…
Govt sponsors antenatal care, delivery services in Amambra
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State government under the leadership of of Prof Charles Soludo has undertaken the sponsorship of free antenatal care and delivery services in all her General Hospitals and Primary Healthcare Centres. The Commissioner for Information in state Read more…