ACTDA Calls for Use of Pedestrian Bridge By: Ukpa Ewa Citizens have been advised to always use the pedestrian bridge when crossing the expressway. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Awka Capital Development Authority (ACTDA), Mr. Ossy Onuko, gave the advice while addressing Awka residents at Unizik Junction. […]
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Lawyers Boycott Court In Anambra To Protest Colleagues’ Kidnap/Murder
Lawyers Boycott Court In Anambra To Protest Colleagues’ Kidnap/Murder By Pamela Eboh Lawyers in Anambra State have informed that they plan to boycott Courts in the state from Tuesday, 21st to Tuesday, 27th May, 2024, over the recent resurgence of insecurity and targeted attacks on members of the Bar and […]
Tragedy Strikes As Generator Fumes Kill 7 Undergraduates In Bayelsa
Tragedy Strikes As Generator Fumes Kill 7 Undergraduates In Bayelsa Tragedy struck in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Tuesday as seven young men died after inhaling the fumes from a power generating set inside a music studio. The young men were said to be to working in the recording […]
UNODC Warns Capital Punishment For Drug Offenders May Not Reduce Level Of Crime
UNODC Warns Capital Punishment For Drug Offenders May Not Reduce Level Of Crime United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), is of the opinion that capital punishment for drug trafficking offenders may add little or nothing to reducing the crime. The Country Representative of UNODC, Oliver Stolpe, made his […]
Abia Lady Murdered By Chinese Expatriate For Rejecting Love Advances – Rep Member Demands Justice
Abia Lady Murdered By Chinese Expatriate For Rejecting Love Advances – Rep Member Demands Justice The member representing Ukwa East/Ukwa West Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives, Chris Nkwonta, on Tuesday condemned the alleged killing of Miss Ocheze Ogbonna, a crane operator at the Inner Galaxy […]
Unpaid Embassy Rent Since 2003: UK Threatens To Take Nigeria To Int’l Court of Justice Over
Unpaid Embassy Rent Since 2003: UK Threatens To Take Nigeria To Int’l Court of Justice Over The UK Transport for London (TfL) has asked the Nigerian government to pay up its embassy congestion charge. Nigeria is included in a list of “stubborn minority” debtors which now stands at £8.4 million […]
TotalEnergies Cites Inconclusive Parliamentary Debates and Insecurity For Reasons Of Investing In Angola
TotalEnergies has chosen Angola over Nigeria for a $6 billion energy project, citing inconsistent policymaking in Nigeria as the main reason.CEO Patrick Pouyanne highlighted the lack of oil exploration in Nigeria’s Niger Delta for the past 12 years due to continuous legislative debates. During the Africa CEO panel in Kigali, […]
Labour Rejects FG’s Fresh ₦54,000 Wage Offer, Talks Continue Wednesday
Report has it that on Tuesday ,the Federal Government proposed a new minimum wage of N54,000 following a walkout by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress during the last meeting, where the government had proposed N48,000. This is according to a source who has claimed anonymity. This […]
Reps Call For Urgent Audit Of Airport Personnel, Summon Keyamo
The House of Representatives has called for an urgent and comprehensive audit of all airport personnel and contractors engaged in the last year. This decision was raised as a matter of urgent national importance by Honourable Jesse Onuakalusi at a sitting on Tuesday. The Reps members also raised an alarm […]
Peter Obi Says The Welfare of All Citizens Is More Important Than Politics
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has emphasized that the primary concern for Nigerians should be surviving the current economic hardship rather than focusing on the next elections. Speaking to party supporters during a solidarity visit organised by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter to the National Chairman of […]