President Bola Tinubu has appealed to organised labour to give him more time to look into their grievances rather than embark on industrial action. The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) had issued a seven-day ultimatum to Federal Government to reverse all perceived Read more…
Month: July 2023
Abia State Police command has reacted to the killing of two policemen on Tuesday in Aba, the commercial hub of the state. Two policemen, an Inspector and a Corporal ,were allegedly killed by hoodlums which resulted to police reprisal attack with its confusion Read more…
Tension heightened in Enugu State, yesterday, following the alleged killing of three residents by an anti-riot police squad, which forcefully wanted to stop traders at Ogbete Main Market protesting the lock-up of 106 shops and two banks by the Enugu Read more…
The Senate has urged the federal government to collaborate with the Finish government to extradite Simon Ekpa for prosecution, given his alleged roles in persistent sit-at-home orders and killings in the South-east. The senate resolution was a sequel to the Read more…
Niger President Mohamed Bazoum is being detained by members of the Presidential Guard, who have been given an “ultimatum” by the army, a source close to Bazoum said on Wednesday. Disgruntled members of the guard sealed off access to the Read more…
Chidi Odinkalu, former President of Nigeria Human Rights Commission (NHC), has criticised the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) statement over the scuffle during the trial of the suspended governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele. The scuffle was between operatives of Read more…
Barring any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu will, today, send the list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation, Vanguard has learned. Top on the list for screening are the immediate past Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufia, Read more…
STATE HOUSE PRESS STATEMENT Information filtering in from the Republic of Niger indicates some unpleasant developments around the country’s highest political leadership. It should be quite clear to all players in the Republic of Niger that the leadership of the Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The School of Health Information Management (SHIM) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi has held its 20th matriculation ceremony. The event, held at Chief Gilbert Uzodike Auditorium of the hospital, attracted dignitaries from far and Read more…
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…
Africa must come together as a continent and stop relying on foreign countries for its development, insists writer Madaraka Nyerere – the son of independent Tanzania’s first president, Julius Nyerere. Speaking to RT ahead of the Russia-Africa summit in St. Read more…
Senators have called on the executive to halt further electricity tariff increment, stating that the poor must be allowed to breathe. The resolution followed a motion sponsored by Sen Akintunde Yunus Abiodun (Oyo Central), co-sponsored by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong (Cross Read more…