Nigeria Confirms First Case of Coronavirus in Lagos, Plus What You Must Do
Nigerian government on Friday announced the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa. “The case is an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and returned from Milan, Italy to Lagos, Nigeria on the 25th of February 2020,”…
New Court of Appeal Division Commissioned in Gombe
…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya pledges support to ensure quick dispensation of justice Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has expressed optimism that the new Court of Appeal division will help promote faster adjudication of judicial matters and increase access…
Your Excellency, Your Government Should Start Filling Potholes
By Agba Jalingo In a recent interview with NTA International which I watched, Governor Ayade said his government is not to fill potholes. He said his tenure was focused on turning Cross River state into a mega economy through…
250,000 Rifles, 1000 APCs for Nigeria Police: When Will Police Bosses Grow and Go Beyond Archaic Policing? Intersociety Queries
…Are the rifles and related weapons safely or porously managed? There is no other way to describe the Tuesday, Feb 25, 2020 request at Nigeria’s House of Reps by IGP Adamu Abubakar for ‘250, 000 rifles and 1000 APCs, etc’…
Coronavirus: Nigerians in China Thank FG over Interventions
Sequel to various interventions of the Nigeria’s Federal Government (FG) to the welfare of Nigerians in China since the outbreak of the dreaded coronavirus, the Nigerians in Diaspora Organization (NIDO), China Chapter, has sent in an appreciation letter to thank…
Zamfara Governor Orders Principals, Feeding Officers to Eat Same Food with Boarding Students
Governor Bello Mohammed (Matawallen Maradun) of Zamfara State has given an express directive to all school principals and feeding officers in the state to henceforth eat the food they serve students or face dismissal. Governor Matawalle, who supervised the compulsory…
Bisexuality: Nigeria Police Pushes For Arrest of Wanted Suspect
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police has restated it’s resolve to rearrest one, Uche Udensi, a female,who was declared wanted since August 2019. The suspect was arrested in a case of homosexuality and bisexuality after the case was…
Gombe Partners FG, Stakeholders in Mining Sector to Unlock Solid Minerals Potentials
…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Declares Open Strategic Roundtable on Coal, Metallic Minerals in Gombe Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has said that his administration is committed to partnering with operators and other stakeholders in the mining sector to…
National Park Boss Frowns at Maltreatment of Manatee in Delta
The Conservator-General (C-G) of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni has condemned the maltreatment of a stray manatee, an animal found in Delta State, describing it as cruel and barbaric. Goni made the condemnation in a statement issued…
Delta Govt Warns against Killing of Protective Animals
The Delta State Government has warned against killing of protective animals. The government was reacting to a virile online video where some uninformed youths were seen dragging a captured Manatee. In a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information,…
REVIEW: Your Application Lacks Merit, Abuse of Court Process – Supreme Court to Lyon And APC
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for review of the judgment which sacked the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state, David Lyon and his deputy, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. According to Justice Amina Augie who…