The Federal Controller of Housing in Lagos State, Mrs Sarah Alawode, on Thursday said its training school for artisans was being revived to bridge skill gap in the construction industry and to tackle unemployment. Alawode, during the inspection of the Read more…
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has ordered the immediate suspension of the Executive Secretary of Aba South Local Government Town Planning Authority over the collapse of a three storey building in Aba. Ikpeazu gave the order on Thursday when he Read more…
Association of Past Presidents-General of Town Unions in Anambra State has called for all hands to be on deck towards sustaining the relative peace in the State under the leadership of Governor Willie Obiano. The association made the call during Read more…
Police operatives attached to Area Command Onitsha have smashed a five member child stealing and trafficking syndicate. The police operatives in collaboration with State intelligence Bureau arrested the members of the syndicate following intelligence reports.Queen Anigbogu reports that eight children were Read more…
Zika Bobby For the first time since her father passed on June 10, award-winning writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has opened up on the pains, anger and emotional stress she passed through. “The news is like a vicious uprooting. I am yanked Read more…
The Federal Government has said the October commencement of production of the 5000 barrels per day modular refinery in Imo State will increase the country’s oil capacity. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the disclosure after he Read more…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday, mocked stakeholders in the South-East, saying the greatest mistake some members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Igbo political elites and South-East governors made was conniving with enemies of Ndigbo to proscribe the group. IPOB, Read more…
The Magistrate, Mr Akilu Isma’il, who ordered that Abdul be remanded in Dutse Correctional Centre, adjourned the case until Oct. 5 for further mention. The police charged Abdul, who resides in Guru Local Government Area of Yobe state, with attempt Read more…
The Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020 amends the Penal Code Law (No.5) of Kaduna State, 2017 by substituting section 258 as follows : Whoever commits rape of a child below the age of fourteen (14) years shall on Read more…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos, on Wednesday said it had withdrawn the operating licences of two Private Guard Companies ( PGCs) over failure to renew their operating licences. The NSCDC Lagos Commandant, Mr Iskil Makinde, confirmed Read more…
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has urged Nigerians to embrace the 60th Anniversary Logo of “Together Shall We Be”. Mustapha made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), in Abuja, on Read more…
Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine will be clinically trialed and distributed in India, with deliveries expected to begin later this year, according to the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which bankrolled its development. As soon as the vaccine is granted Read more…