Author: Alex Enemanna
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Killing of CRC-N pastor, wife despicable — CAN
The umbrella body of Christians in Nigeria, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has expressed sadness over the gruesome murder of a pastor and his wife by men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Taraba State. The body also called for restraint among warring tribes in Southern Taraba, which for over a year has been…
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LASU student kissing three-year-old step-sister nabbed
The Lagos Police Command has arrested a 400-level student of Lagos State University, Babatunde Adeyeye, seen kissing a three-year-old girl in a viral video. The suspect, Adeyeye was apprehended on Friday at his residence on Kajola Street, Sagamu, Ogun State, three days after he posted the video. The police spokesperson in Lagos, DSP Bala Elkana,…
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I’m brain behind Danbatta’s re-appointment — Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to reappoint Umar Garba Danbatta was based on his (minister) recommendation. Professor Umar Garba Danbatta is the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission. NCC, an agency under the supervision of Federal Ministry of Communications. The duo…
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Enugu government, Nigeria Army receive Ooni of Ife’s motorized modular fumigators
In his continued efforts to support the government in the fight against COVID-19, Arole Oodua & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has donated four of his locally fabricated motorized modular fumigators to the Enugu State government as well as Nigerian Army. The Royal Father’s Covid-19 Team is currently on a tour…
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Commendations flow as Gov. Bello relaxes Kabba lockdown
Following the relaxation of lockdown on Kabba town by governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, people of the community have continued to express gratitude to him for harkening to their plea. The Governor has earlier declared a stay-at-home over suspected case of COVID-19 involving the Chief imam of Kabba mosque. The latest commendation came from…
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Akwa Ibom community seeks confirmation of Uduk as DG SEC
The indigenes of Akwa Ibom resident in the FCT have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to forward to the National Assembly the name of acting Director General of Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) Mrs. Mary Joseph Uduk for immediate confirmation as the substantive DG of the Commission. This is even as the indigenes under the…
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Akwa Ibom community seeks confirmation Uduk as DG SEC
The indigenes of Akwa Ibom resident in the FCT have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to forward to the National Assembly the name of acting Director General of Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) Mrs. Mary Joseph Uduk for immediate confirmation as the substantive DG of the Commission. This is even as the indigenes under the…
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Okonjo-Iweala secures Buhari’s nomination for WTO DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of a former two-term Minister of Finance and former Managing Director (Operations) of the World Bank, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The nomination comes about three weeks after the incumbent, Mr. Roberto Azevêdo, announced that he would step down…
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COVID-19: Negative result no more required to discharge patients – NCDC
The Director-General Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said the centre had revised the COVID-19 case management guidelines in line with recent recommendations of the global health management body WHO. This is even as Nigeria has joins the United Kingdom and other countries of the world to initiate moves on raising funds in…
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Six NUJ EXCO members re-emerge in Kogi as Union lauds state over support
The six members of Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Kogi State chapter have been re-elected for another 3-year term in office. This is even as the National Vice President, North Central Zone of the Union, Chief Wilson Bako charges them to put in their best in promoting the welfare of members…