President Bola Tinubu has underscored the pivotal role of universities in realizing his vision for a ‘new Nigeria’ during the 54th Convocation lecture at the University of Lagos. He urged academics to contribute to the nation’s transformation and outlines measures, including the student loan bill, to address educational challenges. President […]
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Labour Party Candidates Forum Warns Anambra State Government Against Citizen Traumatization
A group representing Labour Party State House of Assembly Candidates in Anambra, known as the Forum of Labour Party (LP) State House of Assembly Candidates, has issued a warning to Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo over what they term as the traumatization of Anambra citizens. In a statement released and signed […]
NAFDAC Probes Alleged ‘Poisonous’ Plantain Chips
NAFDAC Probes Alleged ‘Poisonous’ Plantain Chips The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it is investigating a viral social media post alleging a woman fried plantain chips using oil adulterated with polythene. A statement released on Saturday by NAFDAC’s Resident Media Consultant, Sayo Akintola, informed that the […]
Gunmen Target POS, Keke Operators, At Eke Awka, Regina Caeli Junction
Gunmen Target POS, Keke Operators, At Eke Awka, Regina Caeli Junction By Ifeizu Joe Gunmen on Friday afternoon, reportedly went on rampage at Awka, the Anambra State capital. It was gathered that the robbers robbed POS operators at Eke-Awka axis, collected their money and mobile phones. An eye witness, who […]
Enugu Police Raid Criminal Hideout, Arrest Three, Recover 8 Pump Action Guns, Ammunition, Other Exhibits
Enugu Police Raid Criminal Hideout, Arrest Three, Recover 8 Pump Action Guns, Ammunition, Other Exhibits Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, on Friday, January 19, 2024,raided a criminal hideout in the Centenary City area of Obeagu-Awkunanaw community in Enugu South LGA. In a statement, the command’s Police Public Relations […]
FG Explains Why FAAN, CBN Relocated Headquarters From Abuja To Lagos
FG Explains Why FAAN, CBN Relocated Headquarters From Abuja To Lagos The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Thursday explained that it relocated its corporate headquarters from Abuja to Lagos to reduce expenditures. FAAN Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mrs Obiageli Orah, who gave the explanation in a […]
Motorists Warned Against Answering, Making Phone Calls While Driving
Motorists Warned Against Answering, Making Phone Calls While Driving The Commander, Federal Roads Safety Corps, FRSC, Anambra State Command, Corps Commander Adeoye Irelewuyi, has again, warned motorists to avoid picking or making phone calls while driving. The Commander who spoke through the Ag Public Education Officer, FRSC Anambra State Command […]
Abuja FCT Police Confirm Arrest Of Notorious Abuja Kidnapper, Chinaza Philip
Abuja FCT Police Confirm Arrest Of Notorious Abuja Kidnapper, Chinaza Philip The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of one Chinaza Phillip, whom it described as a notorious Abuja-based kidnapper. A statement on Friday, January 19, 2024 by the Police Public Relations Officer for FCT, SP […]
Adamawa Police Search For Ritualist Who Beheaded Girl In Yola Hotel
Adamawa Police Search For Ritualist Who Beheaded Girl In Yola Hotel Adamawa Police have launched a manhunt for the ritualist who beheaded a girl whose corpse was found in a Happy Home Hotel, Karewa Borehole, Yola North LGA. A statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Suleiman […]
Arewa Faults Relocation Of FAAN, CBN Departments To Lagos
Arewa Faults Relocation Of FAAN, CBN Departments To Lagos A Northern Group, Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has kicked against the relocation of some key departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to Lagos. The Group faulted attempts by the federal […]