There will be no hiding place for foreign nationals and their collaborators who plan to turn the country into a dumping ground for substandard products, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo has said. Adebayo gave the warning at the commissioning of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Ekiti […]
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Troops of the Nigerian Army on Monday foiled an attack on Faith Academy secondary school, Kaduna.
The school owned by Living Faith Church Worldwide, founded by Bishop David Oyedpo, had gunmen launch coordinated attacks on both Bethel secondary school and the school in the early hours of Monday.While the abducted students at Bethel School, the attack on Faith Academy was foiled. A security agent at the […]
Kaduna Orders Closure Of 13 Schools Because Of Kidnapping – Education
Following the attack at Bethel Baptist High School on Monday, the Kaduna State government has ordered the immediate closure of 13 schools located in areas identified as vulnerable to attacks by bandits. The school located in Chikun Local Government Area of the state had over a hundred students kidnapped, two […]
Southern Governors Meet, Release Communique
The Southern governors’Forum, SGF, on Monday, insisted that any law enforcement agency carrying out an operation in any of the states in the South must take permission from the state governor, who is the chief security officer of the state, just as it insisted the next President of the country […]
FG Earmarks N54m Stipend, Distributes 150 Tablets To Independent Monitors In Anambra
The federal government of Nigeria, Monday, distributed a total of 150 computer tablets and engagement letters to 150 people empowered to monitor its Social Reinvestment Programme in Anambra State as Independent Monitors. The Independent Monitors, reports gathered, are expected to work from June 1, 2021, to May 31, 2022, with […]
APC Appeal Panel Upholds Andy Uba As Gov’ship Candidate For Anambra Election
The National Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has received the reports and recommendations of the Anambra governorship appeal committee headed by the Gombe state governor, Inuwa Yahaya. Reports gathered that after days of deliberations, the appeal committee upheld the candidacy of Senator Andy Uba while outrightly dismissing […]
PDP Says Matawalle’s Defection Is An Act Of Betrayal
Report has it that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called the defection of Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara state, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as an unpardonable betrayal. Recall that Matawalle defected from the PDP to the APC last Tuesday. Giving reasons for his defection, Governor Mattawalle said […]
Nigerian woman based in Brazil arrested by the operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
A Nigerian woman based in Brazil, Mrs Anita Ugochinyere Ogbonna was, over the weekend, arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. She was arrested with 100 pellets of cocaine concealed in her private part and handbag. The mother […]
State, Gov. Hope Uzodimma receives members of the Action Alliance(AA) into the fold of the All Progressives Congress(APC)
In Imo State, Gov. Hope Uzodimma recently received members of the Action Alliance(AA) into the fold of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Owerri the Imo State Capital. According to media reports, Chief Lawrence Achinihu from Ngor Okpala led the AA defectors under the guidance of the MD. OCDA, Hon. Innocent […]
PANDEF Condemns Attack On Igboho’s House.
The Pan Niger Delta Forum PANDEF has condemned the attack on Sunday Igboho’s house by the Department of State Services (DSS). In a statement jointly signed by Edwin Clark and Emmanuel Ibok Essien, national leader and national chairman, respectively, PANDEF expressed its solidarity with Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political group, and […]