Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the move by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to facilitate the payment of withheld salaries of some lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka. Following the eight-month nationwide industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) […]
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Bishop Amah Asks Christians To Uphold Prayers To Overcome Challenges.
Christians have been charged to remain resolute in their resolve to follow Jesus Christ by being dedicated and energetic in prayers even as they pass through difficult times. The Ogbaru Diocesan Bishop, Right Reverend Prosper Amah gave the charge in his presidential address during the second session of the sixth […]
Establish Ministry of Religious Affairs, Bayero urges Tinubu
In order to encourage religious discussion and peaceful coexistence in the nation, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has encouraged the President-elect, Bola Ahmad Tinubu, to create the Ministry of Religious Affairs. He made the request at the Friday launch of Action Aid Nigeria’s Interfaith Facilitators’ Guide. The […]
NDLEA Rages On With Their Onslaught Against Drug Traffickers
At the SAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a sizable shipment of methamphetamine concealed in powdered custard containers and bound for London, United Kingdom. The unlawful narcotics shipment, which weighed 30.10 kilograms and […]
70% of Food Exported From Nigerians To Foreign Countries Are Rejected you
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),has reported that more than 70% of the food exported from Nigeria is turned down by foreign countries. The agency’s director-general, Mojisola Adeyeye, stated that the problem was resulting in significant financial losses for the exporters and the nation as a […]
Gunmen Abduct Priest In Imo state
Gunmen have kidnapped Rev. Fr. Jude Maduka of the Christ the King Catholic Parish in the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State’s Ezinachi/Ugwuago village. The event was confirmed to newsmen on Sunday by Henry Okoye, spokesman for the Imo State Police Command. Contrary to rumors that it happened on […]
14-year-old Kills 17 yr-old Neighbour Over ‘Girlfriend’
14-year-old Kills 17 yr-old Neighbour Over ‘Girlfriend’ A 14-year-old boy, Marvelous Asefon, has been remanded by an Ondo State Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, for allegedly killing his neighbour, Sunday Ogele. The suspect allegedly killed the 17 year old boy by stabbing him to death with a […]
FG Upgrades General Hospital Onitsha To Federal Medical Centre
FG Upgrades General Hospital Onitsha To Federal Medical Centre Federal Government has upgraded the General Hospital, Onitsha, to a Federal Medical Centre amidst cheers and jubilation Speaking on the occasion, the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, who commissioned the new health facility, said that federal government would soon employ […]
Soludo Attends Nwokolo’s Investiture As CCN Chairmen, Describes The Church As Most Important Stakeholder In Devt.
Soludo Attends Nwokolo’s Investiture As CCN Chairmen, Describes The Church As Most Important Stakeholder In Devt. By Christian ABURIME The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has described the church as the most important stakeholder in development of Anambra State. The Governor stated this during the Inaugration of […]
Man Arraigned In Court For Abducting, Raping Daughter’s Friend
Man Arraigned In Court For Abducting, Raping Daughter’s Friend A Yaba Magistrates’ Court has remanded a man, Wisdom Emmanuel, for allegedly sexually violating his daughter’s friend in his office. The 34-year-old man was remanded on Wednesday, by Magistrate Patrick Nwaka on two counts of sexual violation preferred against him by […]