Category: News
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Soludo Appoints 15-Man Commission To Appease IPOB (See Names)
Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo has appointed a 15- member Truth, Justice and Peace Commission to stop the activities of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB). The committee is headed by human rights activist, Prof Chidi Odinkalu with Amb. Bianca Ojukwu as Secretary. A statement on Wednesday by Secretary to the Anambra State…
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COVID-19: FG Lifts Crowd Restriction at Wedding, Schools, Other Public Places (Read Full Reviews)
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has given update on the country’s response to the pandemic in view of the declining number of cases. The PSC made this known in a statement dated April 2, the committee explained that the decision followed the reduced risk of importation of new variants, as well as the…
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Just In: NURTW Sacks MC Oluomo, Announces Replacement
The National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, has sacked the embattled chairman of the union in Lagos State, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo. The National Administrative Council of the union made this known in a statement titled ‘Dissolution of Lagos State Administrative Council’, jointly signed by its national president, Alhaji Tajudeen…
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Nigerians Drag Pastor Adeboye’s Son, Leke For Calling RCCG Pastors ‘Goat’
Some displeased Nigerians on micro-blogging platform, Twitter have called out Leke Adeboye, the son of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, for calling some RCCG Pastors who preached after his father had delivered a monthly sermon ‘Goat’ . Leke is the Senior Personal Assistant to his Dad. The…
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Botched Nationwide Strike: Police Dismiss Nine Officers (See Names)
The Nigeria Police Force have announced the dismissal of nine of its men on the order of the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba for allegedly spearheading the aborted strike action in the country over poor salary structure among others . According to a Police signal issued by the CP in charge Police Provost, the…
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WhatsApp Introduces New Feature
Tapping on an unsaved number that has been sent on a chat will open an in-app menu that allows users to chat with the person if they are on WhatsApp. WhatsApp is one of the most commonly used instant messaging apps in the whole world. Many of us these days have most of our communication…
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What You Should Know About Convicted Kano-born Atheist, Mubarak Bala
Following the conviction of Kano-born atheist, Mubarak Bala over blasphemy against Allah and His Prophet (SAW). Here are some interesting facts about the acclaimed Humanist as compiled by Daily Trust. Bala is president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria. Bala was arrested for blasphemy and was consequently arraigned, and convicted. Bala, who had initially pleaded…
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BREAKING: PDP throws open 2023 Presidential ticket
Punch Newspaper As its mandate ends Tuesday, the 37-person zoning committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has flung open its presidential ticket to all aspirants; The PUNCH has learned. The decision came after a meeting on Tuesday at the Benue State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja. According to a source who pleaded anonymity, the committee threw…
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Senate Passes Bill To Establish Federal University of Medical Sciences and Biomedical Technology in Six Geo-political Zones
The Senate, Tuesday, passed a bill seeking to establish a Federal University of Medical Sciences and Biomedical Technology across the six geo-political zones in Nigeria. The bill was passed during plenary after the chamber considered a report on it by the Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary). Chairman of the Committee, Senator Yahaya Oloriegbe (Kwara…
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FG Uncovers 1500 Civil Servants With Fake Appointment Letters
The Federal Government has uncovered over 1,500 civil servants who passed through the back door to join the Federal civil service with fake appointment letters in the past year. Over 1,000 culprits were said to have been discovered in one ministry while 500 others found in other ministries, departments and agencies during a service-wide verification…