774,000 Jobs: Okowa Lauds FG’s Special Public Works Programme
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday commended the Federal Government on the commencement of the Expanded Special Public Works Programme in the country. Okowa gave the commendation at the official flag-off of the Special Public Works Programme (the…
Enugu State Govt Announces Resumption Date for Schools
By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka The Enugu State Ministry of Education has announced January 18, 2021, as resumption date for all schools in the state. The decision, according to a statement by the State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze, was…
VitaGracia CEO Constructs Road for Community, Excites Governor Ugwuanyi
Moved by his passion to give back to the society and encourage the rural development agenda of the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of VitaGracia Investment Limited, Chief Dr. Nnamdi Vitalis Ozonweke (Andy…
How Armed Bandits Killed 3 Infants, Travellers Along Kaduna Highway, Abducted Others
Armed Bandits have continued to operate unchallenged in parts of Kaduna State leaving sorrows, tears and blood for the people early in the new year, 2021. The people of Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna state have since on Sunday,…
NDA 73 Regular Course Entry Forms: Academy Spokesman Clears the Air
Authorities of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) have reacted to trending social media reports that the entry forms into 73 Regular Course were on sale. The Academy, in its reaction through its spokesman, Major Abubakar Abdullahi, described the information as…
Court Orders Sowore’s Remand as Activist Accuse Police of Hurrying Charges Against Him
Detained journalist and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre by a Magistrate Court in Wuse, Abuja. This is even as the convener of the RevolutionNow Movement alleged that a three-count charge of Criminal…
Sunday Musings: Understanding Ubuntu; Africa’s Form Of Government
By Agba Jalingo Democracy, the government of the people, by the people and for the people, is having a field day and may never vanish from the surface of the earth. However-so-be-it that democracy has established it’s widely accepted values,…
Gombe State Makes List of States with Light Domestic Debt Burden in 2020
…Ranks Second in North East According to statistics gathered and published by an online Data Tech Company, Statisense.com.ng, Gombe State’s debt burden declined in 2021. The statistics showed Gombe state ranking 2nd in the Northeast geographical zone. According to the…
Intersociety Reveals Number of Christians Hacked To Death By Jihadists in Nigeria in 2020
…Says 200 Christian Deaths Recorded in Last 2 Weeks of December 2020 A Nigerian human rights body based in Onitsha, Anambra State in the South East region of Nigeria, the International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety),…
Gombe Governor Mourns Ibrahim Maidoki, CBN Deputy Manager
Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has received with sadness, the news of the death of Mr. Ibrahim Maidoki, who until his death was a Deputy Manager with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Abuja. Maidoki passed away recently…
School Reopening: Enugu Govt Schedules Stakeholders Meeting
The Enugu State Government has scheduled a stakeholders’ meeting ahead of schools reopening. The state Ministry of Education has announced a meeting with major stakeholders in the state’s education sector, on Monday, January 4, 2021, to discuss schools resumption in…