INEC Set For Abuja Area Council Elections Saturday as Police Restricts Movement
Nigeria ‘s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it was set for area council elections in the country’ s capital, Abuja, having put all necessary logistics in place for the elections. Ahead of the polls, the electoral body held a…
Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC to Monitor Petrol Stations
…Why We Need NSCDC Now – Minister In a move aimed at curtailing the activities of black market operators and others benefiting from people’s misery, the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Alhaji Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu…
CNPP Condemns Double Pay for Ex-governor, ministers
***Calls on NLC, TUC, Others to Rise Up The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has condemned in very strong terms double pay for ex-governors, ex-deputy governors and others who are currently serving as legislators in the National Assembly and…
CREMA Initiative Offers Free Legal Assistance To Bride Kidnap Victims
A human rights group, the Citizens Rights and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA Initiative), has pledged free legal assistance to victims of abduction for marriage in the country. The group in a statement jointly signed by its President/Executive Director, Comrade Rexkennedy…
Fire Outbreak in Ikom Main Market, Goods Worth Millions of Naira Destroyed
Over forty shops worth millions of Naira, have been gutted by fire at the Ikom main market. The inferno which started at about two am on Tuesday and was attributed to power upsurge from the public power supply could not…
#Biafra: Catholic Church Invites IPOB in Russia, Prays For Nnamdi Kanu (PHOTOS)
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Russia Chapter, has held prayers for and in support of their detained leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The prayers was held at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Moscow, on Easter day. The Street…
Petroleum Minister, Kachikwu, Apologises Over ‘Not-a-Magician’ Comment
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, has apologised to Nigerians for his comments last week that the current petrol scarcity will continue till May, and that only “magic” could bring a quicker end to the crisis that has…
Second Anniversary: Governor Obiano Rejigs Cabinet
As part of efforts to re-position his government after the celebration of the second anniversary of his administration on March 17, 2016, the Anambra state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has reshuffled his cabinet. The governor has also re-designed some ministries….
Agatu Killings: Police Mobile Units, Additional Operational Vehicles Deployed
In a swift reaction to the recent killing in nine Agatu Local Government Areas of Benue State, allegedly perpetrated by herdsmen, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, fdc, NPM,visited the area where he assessed the extent of damage…
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SERG Lauds Gov Obiano’s Efforts to Carve Out Mini-Dubai in Anambra
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has expressed satisfaction with the giant strides so far recorded by Governor Willie Obiano administration in Anambra state, saying it would not be surprised if the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) led government makes…
Kogi Set To Defend Citizens Against Fulani Attacks
Prevention, they say, is better than cure. The incessant attack of Fulani herdsmen across the country and no tangible effort by the government to address the issue has necessitated the need for self protection in Kogi State. As a fall-out…
