The Kaduna State University, KASU, has terminated the appointment of Dr. Idowu Abbas of the Geography Department, over allegations of sexual harassment. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the school, Professor Abdullahi Ashafa, announced this in a statement in Kaduna on Friday, January 15. The Deputy Vice Chancellor also announced the […]
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30 More Victims Of Obigbo Army Abductions Released After being held Incommunicado for three months
The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law has announced the release, on Court bail, of 30 more victims of Obigbo Army massacre and abductions. The civil rights organisation said their bail was granted by Magistrate Aminu Mohammed Abdullahi of the Grade 2 Magistrate Court sitting […]
Former Ohaneze Presidents-General re-echoes call for restructuring of Nigeria
Former President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, has restated the call for restructuring of Nigeria, saying that the processes to begin the restructuring of Nigeria as a nation must be concluded before the 2023 elections. Chief Nwodo, was speaking on Friday at the 17th Chief Gani Fawehinmi annual […]
Cross River Orders 30 Magistrates owed for 2 years to stop work
Cross River orders 30 magistrates owed for two years to stop work 30 Cross River state magistrates who recently protested the non-payment of their salaries for two years, have been asked to stop work by the state government. In a letter issued by the Chief Registrar of the Cross River […]
Nigerian Law School rejects Law Graduates of North American Uni. in Cotonou
The Council of Legal Education has reiterated its ban on Law graduates of the Houdegbe North American University, Cotonou, Benin Republic from being admitted into the Nigerian Law School. The Council also advised parents and students to exercise due diligence in the choice of educational institutions in order to avoid […]
School Authorities in Anambra State Urged to ensure enforcement of COVID-19 Safety Protocols as schools are about to reopen
School Authorities in Anambra State have been charged ensure the implementation of all safety measures to check the spread of coronavirus. The Deputy Chairman, Post Primary Schools Service Commission, PPSSC, Awka, Lady Pat Offia, who stated this in a chat with journalists in Awka, said this was necessary to avert the […]
Standard Organization Of Nigeria Initiates More Measures To Tackle Importation of Substandard Products
The Standards Organization of Nigeria, SON, has devised more efficient measures against importation of substandard products in the country to protect local manufacturers. The Director-General of SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, disclosed this during a visit to the organization’s office in Awka, Anambra State. Mallam Salim, asserted the determination of the agency […]
2 Women arraigned for pouring hot water on 10 year Old house help
In another development, Anambra State Police Command says two women, Nneka Ayaene aged 34, and Chinenye Okoh’ aged 22, both of Ndiowu town in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, have been charged to court for allegedly assaulting a 10 year old girl, by pouring hot water on […]
Police in Anambra State avert communal crisis between Agulueri and Umueri communities in Anambra East Council Area
Meanwhile, report from Anambra State Police Command said yesterday, 16th January, 2021, at about 7:15 am, there was a report of crisis between Umueri and Aguleri Communities both in Anambra East Council Area of the State. Police said the crisis was as a result of a disputed area of land […]
Governor Obiano imposes curfew on Waring communities of Aguleri, Umueri and Umuoba Anam, following outbreak of communal violence
Governor Willie Obiano has announced curfew in Aguleri , Umueri and Umuoba Anam communities, in Anambra East Council Area, following the outbreak of communal violence in the three towns yesterday. In a statement, Governor Obiano said the curfew would last from 7pm to 7am daily, beginning on Saturday, 16th January, […]