Nigeria@60: Federal Government declares Thursday public holiday
The Nigerian government has declared Thursday, October 1, as public holiday to mark the nation’s 60th Independence anniversary celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Georgina Ehuriah, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Mr Aregbesola congratulated all Nigerians on […]
Sokoto: Police detain Baffa Tafida, son of SA to Tambuwal for allegedly sexually abusing a minor, circulating video
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The Police in Sokoto has detained one Baffa Tafida, son of Special Adviser to Governor Tambuwal on Social Investment, Alhaji Hayatu Tafida for allegedly circulating a video he was having a carnal knowledge of a minor ( name withheld) in 2017. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq while […]
JOINT COMMUNIQUE ON THE RESOLUTION OF TRADE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA (FGN) AND THE ORGANIZED LABOUR REPRESENTED BY THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) AND THE TRADE UNION CONGRESS (TUC) HELD AT THE STATE HOUSE BANQUET HALL ON SUNDAY, 27TH SEPTEMBER 2020
JOINT COMMUNIQUE ON THE RESOLUTION OF TRADE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA (FGN) AND THE ORGANIZED LABOUR REPRESENTED BY THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) AND THE TRADE UNION CONGRESS (TUC) HELD AT THE STATE HOUSE BANQUET HALL ON SUNDAY, 27TH SEPTEMBER 2020 A Bipartite Meeting between the FGN and the two Labour Centres […]
Laycon wins BBNaija 2020
•BBNaija 2020 Top Three. L-R: Nengi, Laycon and Dorathy The curtain was Sunday evening drawn on the 2020 edition of popular TV reality show, Big Brother Nigeria Lockdown Season Five with Laycon emerging the winner and carting home the N85 million grand prize. The show, which started on July 19 with 20 housemates, had only […]
ADARA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (ADA) PRESS STATEMENT 26TH SEPTEMBER, 2020
The Adara nation wish to commiserate with the Zazzau Emirate Council, the entire Zazzau people and the government of Kaduna state on the demise of His Royal Highness, the Emir of Zazzau, Alh. Shehu Idris. We empathise with the Zazzau people most deeply because the loss of this revered Royal Father has brought back the […]
KADUNA:NUJ Joins NLC Nationwide Protest On Monday
By Our Reporter The Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ) Kaduna State Council has called its members to actively participate in the forthcoming Nationwide Protest by Nigerian Labour congress to protest the hike in fuel and electricity tariff by the federal government. In a statement by the Council Secretary, Comrade Femi John Adi,the council urged […]
Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Gov Zulum’s Convoy Again
…7 Policemen, 3 Soldiers Killed in attack The convoy of Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State was again attacked on Friday by Boko Haram terrorists along the Baga Highway in the Northern part of the state. The convoy was heading to Baga town ahead of government’s planned return of internally displaced persons from Maiduguri when […]
An Open Letter To His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma, The Executive Governor Of Imo State:
I hope you have recovered from the shock occasioned by the loss of your party, the All Progressive Congress, APC, at the just concluded governorship election in Edo state? My Dear Governor, a couple of days ago I made a trip to Imo state, my home state, and sought for an audience with you but […]
DAYO KESHI PRIZE FOR LITERACY: 3 PUPILS EMERGE TOP WINNERS FOR STORYTELLING
The Dayo Keshi Literacy Prize For Storytelling initiative recently awarded top three winners in the maiden edition of storytelling competition founded by Mrs Dayo Keshi, president of AfriGrowth Foundation. The award presentation which held in Abuja had in attendance friends and families of top three winners of the competition, Ifeanyichukwu Alum, from Rosa Mystic Academy […]
ESAN FIVE (5) RENAISSANCE (E5R) CONGRATULATES OBASEKI FOR A WELL-DESERVED VICTORY …
SALUTES EDOLITES FOR ENDING NECK-KNEELING GODFATHERISM IN THE STATE The progressive and politically conscious members of E5R heartily felicitate with the indomitable, indubitable and irrepressible Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki for his well-deserved and resounding victory at the just concluded Gubernatorial contest in the State. The body notes with efulgent nostalgia […]