As the federal government finalizes plans to remove oil subsidy in 2022, it has roles out financial plans for certain Nigerians. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, revealed this in Abuja at the launch of the World Bank’s Nigeria Development Update (NDU) on Tuesday. She […]
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NYSC Warns Prospective Corp Members to Get Tested and Vaccinated Before Reporting at The Camp
The National Youth Service Corps has warned prospective corps members for the 2021 Batch ‘C’ Stream 2 orientation course to avoid coming to camp with fake COVID-19 documents for registration. The warning was given in a statement issued by the NYSC Director (Press and Public Relations), Adenike Adeyemi on Tuesday. […]
Federal Government Reminds its Employees of Covid-19 Vaccination Deadline
The Federal government has, once again, called on civil servants who love their jobs to go and get vaccinated before December 1. Not deterred by the criticisms that have trailed the directive, which was first announced in September, yesterday, the Federal Government, emphasized that its decision was in the best […]
Gov. Abiodun Of Ogun State Promises Workers/Pensioners Better Days
Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Friday released 2 billion Naira for four months to offset part of Global Cooperative deductions, a debt profile inherited from the past administration. The governor said this was part of efforts to address the plight of workers and pensioners in the State. […]
Barr. Ezewuzie Redeems Promise to Ekwulobia People amidst Fanfare
It was all joy in Okpo village, Ekwulobia community in Aguata LGA, Anambra State as an APGA Chieftain, Barr. Chuks Ezewuzie donated cows and cash in fulfilment of his election promise to the people of his area. Ezewuzie had, before the November 6th election, promised his kindred and people of […]
Murder Of 9 Yr Old Boy: Police in River State Parade Suspects
Three people, including a herbalist have been paraded by the Rivers State Police Command for alleged murder of a 9-year-old boy, identified as Destiny Peter. The incident took place in Isiokpo community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State last week. The herbalist, Chijioke Ogbonnah, was arrested following the confession […]
Ex-militants Tell FG to Pay their Stipends or Return their Weapons
Ex-agitators under the Phase Three of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) in Delta State, have demanded the return of their guns and other weapons, which they surrendered to the Federal Government in 2011. The ex-militants are making the demand as a result of alleged failure of the FG to fulfil […]
Court in Bauchi Sentences Three Persons to Community Service for Possession Of Cannabis Sativa
Three persons convicted by Federal High Court, Bauchi, have been sentenced to three weeks community service in a move aimed at enhancing implementation of non-custodial measures in Bauchi State. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO), Nigerian Correctional Service, Bauchi State Command, SC Adam Jibrin, informed that the […]
Nigeria Needs to Move from Consumption to Production Based Economy – Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019 elections, and former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has explained that Nigeria’s economy, which he noted, is largely consumption-based, needs to become production-driven for a sustainable growth and development of the country. He posted that part […]
Diabetic Patients Advised to Always Check their Sugar and Other Ailments
The Deputy Director, Medical Services of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Campus, Dr.Emmanuel Umenweke, has urged people living with diabetes to frequently visit their doctors with a view to crosschecking their status as well as checking for other illness that may complicate their medical conditions. Dr.Umenweke in a press statement […]