National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, warned End SARS protesters against creating a platform that would lead to the destruction of Nigeria’s democratic process. He adviced protesters not to abuse their right of demonstration by impeding on the country’s democratic right. In his statement, “However, the protesters must
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The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ahmad Abdurrahman, told Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi that the detention facility of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in the State is now empty as no suspect is currently in cell. This was made known by Abdurrahman on Monday to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, who was accompanied by the State
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Heritage Bank Plc is set to commence the account opening with Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) for the earmarked 774,000 participants of the SPW Programme in their branches, throughout the 774 Local Government Areas. The participants are to be paid an allowance of N20, 000 (Twenty thousand Naira) only, monthly and the programme is to kick
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The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Nura Zarumi, and his Finance counterpart, Rabi’u Garba, has been directed by the Zamfara State House of Assembly on Monday, to appear before the lawmakers over a promissory note transaction. On the list of those invited also were the Clerk of the House, Alhaji Shehu Sa’idu Anka, and the
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High Commissioner of Kenya to Nigeria,Dr. Wilfred Machage yesterday said that his country is committed to deepening relations with Nigeria through media institutions such as the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).Machage said this while receiving Mr. Buki Ponle, the Managing Director of NAN, who paid a courtesy visit to the High Commission in Abuja. Expressing
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The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide OYC yesterday said that Igbo Elders has mandated the group to find a way of persuading Southeast Governors of People’s Democratic Party PDP extraction to abandon their political parties to Join the Ruling, the All Progressive Congress, APC, without Further Delay. The group said it was apparent
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President Donald Trump on Monday lambasted Dr Anthony Fauci, the press that showed him following Democrat Joe Biden in key battleground states in a disjointed closing message just two weeks out from the US election. Mr Trump was confronted with intense pressure to turn around his campaign, hoping for the type of last-minute miracle that
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A total of 56 students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) medical college, Amaku, Awka, Anambra State were on Monday inducted as medical doctors from the institution. Among the graduands was Dr. Raphael Ngige, first son to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige. Speaking shortly after the induction, the minister expressed joy
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As #EndSARS protest spreads amid rising tempers in major Nigerian cities, some glimpse of hope seems to be emerging in Lagos, as the state government has inaugurated a judicial panel of inquiry and restitution on police brutality and violation of citizens’ rights. Asides pacifying millions of the protesting youths who have vowed not to leave
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President Muhamadu Buhari has directed the removal of the Chairman, Governing Board of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Tonye Clinton Jaja from office Jaja’s sack, it was learnt was approved by President Buhari in a letter dated September 28, 2020, with reference number: 59312/V/230.The Solicitor General of the Federation nd Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of
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Following the recent tempering of websites in the country by the group, Anonymous, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that there were attempts to breach its website. Anonymous, a legion of hackers, had claimed responsibility for hitting the agency’s internet platform. The group also tempered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
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The Ebonyi State Governor Chief David Umahi has directed the Ebonyi State Police Commissioner, CP Sule Maku and the Commandant of the Nkwagu military cantonment Abakaliki to ensure the dismantling of all road blocks in Ebonyi State. Governor Umahi gave the directive while addressing #EndSARs protesters who stoomed the Old Government House Abakaliki in their
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The government of Edo has declared a 24-hour curfew following the violence that led to a jailbreak at a correctional facility in Benin, capital of the state. Daily Vendor reported earlir today about jailbreak that occurred at the correctional facility in Benin, capital of the state. The Edo State Government hereby imposes a 24-hour curfew
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The National Leadership of People’s Democratic Party PDP has be given 7 days ultimatum by the Ebonyi State House of Assembly to zone the Presidential position of the party to South East. According to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Francis Nwifuru while talking to journalists in Abakaliki, said that It is
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Hoodlums have broken into the Benin, Edo state, correctional centre, on Monday, with a number of prisoners escaping from the facility.. A witness confirmed the incident to newsmen. Watch video below.. Details shortly….
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