Unpaid Salaries: Nigeria Youth Organization Issues 7-Day Ultimatum to FCT Minister, 6 Area Councils to End Teachers’ Strike
Worried by the continued industrial action embarked upon by teachers in the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO), after a consultative meeting with the FCT chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers…
IPC Demands Investigation of Killings, Attacks on Journalists, Lists Numerous Incidents
By James Ezema As journalists, other media professionals and freedom of expression groups mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has said there should be urgent investigation of all suspected…
BREAKING! #EndSARS Protests: Enugu Government Suspends CurfewÂ
Enugu State Government has lifted the 13-hour curfew imposed on Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Local Government Areas, in the wake of the untoward activities of hoodlums and miscreants, who hijacked the otherwise peaceful #ENDSARS protests in the…
Ọhaneze President: 9 More Igbo Groups Back Osuagwu
As the contest for the leadership of the apex Igbo sociocultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, inches closer, various Igbo groups and prominent leaders have begun to shop for the most qualified candidate who possesses the needed character, competence and credibility to…
#EndSars: Gombe Governor Inaugurates Commission of Inquiry
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has inaugurated an 11- member commission of inquiry to investigate allegations of human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS and any other Nigerian Police Unit or security agencies in…
BREAKING: Delta State Government Reviews Curfew, Appeals for Understanding
The Delta State Government has announced a further relaxation of the curfew imposed after the hijack of the peaceful #ENDSARS protests. While appealing for understanding in Vietnam of the inconveniences associated with the curfew, the State Commissioner for Information,…
Ekwunife Mourns Iyom Patience Obiegbunam, Mother of Nri President General, Visits Family
The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife on Friday commiserated with the Obiegbunam family of Nri Kingdom over the death of their matriach, Iyom Patience Nneoma Obiegbunam. The Senator joined friends and well-wishers of the Obiegbunam family…
Gov. Ugwuanyi, Other Igbo Leaders, Youths, Visit School Children Involved in Accident
…As gov Offers to Pay All Medical Bills Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, this evening, led prominent Igbo leaders to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku/Ozalla, to empathise with the students of Presentation Nursery and Primary School,…
Okowa Explains Creation of New Wards in Delta
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday, said the ongoing process for the creation of new wards in the state was to correct the imbalance in ward delineation in some local government areas. The governor made this known…
Gombe Governor Assures of Continued Support to Security Agencies, Donates to Police
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has again reiterated his administration’s commitment to work in partnership with security agencies in order to achieve Government’s primary responsibility of protecting lives and property of the citizenry. Governor Inuwa Yahaya gave the…
#EndSARS: NUJ Enugu Council Frowns at Fake News Publications, Omission of Journalists on List of Essential Workers,
By Chris Ugeuja, Nsukka The Enugu State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has held its October Congress, frowning at journalists that publish fake news and what it described as deliberate omission journalists as essential workers during the…
