The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has postponed indefinitely, the screening of its presidential aspirants earlier slated for Monday, May 23. Although no reason was given for the alteration of its timetable, the ruling party has been consistent in violating its own timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 […]
Nigeria
RCCG members protest Deborah Samuel’s death with mouths sealed with sellotape
A mild drama ensued in Abuja as the members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, staged a protest over the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, following allegations of blasphemy against her. The demonstration against religious killings in the […]
FG appoints Nwabuoku to oversee accountant-general’s office
The Federal Government has appointed Anamekwe Chukwunyere Nwabuoku to oversee the Office Accountant-General of the Federation. This followed an ongoing investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, for alleged N80 billion fraud. The appointment was announced in a letter dated […]
Gunmen attack Anambra communities, kill seven
It was another black Sunday in Anambra State, following the killing of seven persons in various communities across the state by gunmen. Gunmen were said to have invaded Isulo and Nanka, Orumba North Local Government Area, as well as Abatete in Idemili North LGA. It was gathered that the attack […]
Source Claims Suspended AG, Ahmed Idris Allegedly Owns Properties In London, Dubai, Lagos, Abuja
The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it has discovered properties across London, Dubai, Lagos and Abuja, being allegedly linked to the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris. Ahmed Idris was arrested by the EFCC over N80 billion fraud. This was disclosed on Thursday, by a source in […]
Nigeria Railway Corporation Postpones Resumption Of Abuja-Kaduna Train
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has postponed the resumption of train services along the Abuja-Kaduna corridor. The Corporation had announced that operation would resume along the route on May 23, 2022. A statement by the Managing Director of the Corporation, Engr. Fidet Okhiria, did not give reasons for the postponement. […]
Airport Authority Discovers Mangled Human Body On Runway In MMIA Lagos
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has confirmed that it discovered a mangled human body on the runway of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. A statement released by the spokeswoman for FAAN, Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, said that unidentified human remains were found on Runway 18R/36L on Thursday, May 19, 2022. […]
FG commences payment Of minimum Wage Arrears To ASUP And ASUU Members
There are strong indications that the Federal Government has commenced the payment of minimum wage arrears to ASUP and ASUU members. This aims at ending the ongoing strikes by the two unions. The National President of ASUP, Dr. Anderson Ezeibe, and the Chairman, ASUU Federal University of Technology, Minna, Dr. Gbolahan […]
Anambra State Govt. Declares State of Emergency On Roads, Traffic Management
Anambra State Government has ordered the massive repair of various critical roads in the state. Governor Soludo, who stated this in Awka, also requested the Federal Government to kindly intervene on an emergency basis, on a number of federal roads in the state that have become nightmarish death traps. He […]
Gov. Soludo Reconstitutes Anambra State Power Committee
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, has re-constituted the Anambra State Power Committee. Performing the ceremony, at the Government House, Awka, Governor Soludo charged to be responsive to the task ahead in ensuring that all urban areas in the state have adequate power supply. The governor represented by the Secretary […]