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Day: February 21, 2022
Money Rituals: FG To Launch Sensitization Campaign
…. Says scourge assumed worrisome dimension The Federal Government says it will soon launch a national sensitizationcampaign against the growing scourge of money rituals, which it said hasclaimed many lives, especially of women and girls, in thecountry. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,announced this in Abuja on Monday […]
Indigenous Content : Nigerian Government Gives NCC Deadline For Innovative Solutions in ICT
By Na’ankwat Dariem The Nigerian Government has given six months deadline to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to come up with innovative solutions in Information Communications Technology (ICT). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, gave the deadline at the maiden Telecommunications Based Research and Prototype Exposition […]
Breaking: APC shifts National Convention by one month
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has rescheduled its National Convention for March 26,2022. Addressing a press conference after a meeting of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Commitee ( CECPC)on Abuja on Monday, the party said it will now hold its National Convention side by side with its Zonal Congresses […]
Senator Sekibo Hands over Guest House to RSU Alumni
…pledges donation of 40KVA generator to boost power supply The Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator George Thompson Sekibo has handed over the completed Ultra modern ten Room Guest House to the Executives of the Rivers State University (RSU)Alumni Association. Speaking on the oçassion in […]
Breaking: Court empowers Police to sack unmarried pregnant female officers
A Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja said the police have powers to sack any female officers who become pregnant while unmarried. In a suit filed by the Nigerian Bar Association( NBA) seeking redress after a female police officer, Omolola Olajide in Ekiti was fired for being pregnant out […]
Breaking APC stays action on National Convention , prepares for Zonal Congresses
The Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Commitee CECPC of the All Progressives Congress APC has written a letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC notifying it of its decision to hold zonal congresses on March 26,2022. The development erases its earlier planned National Convention for February 26. The letter addressed […]
Breaking: Police confirm killing of 4 NSCDC personnel, 6 others in Niger
Four personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps NSCDC have been gunned down by gunmen in the early hours of Monday at Galkogu community, Niger Police Command says. Commissioner of Police in the state,Mr Monday Bala- Kuryas told newsmen that six other persons also died in the attack. […]
Breaking: Abba Kyari’s motion seeking bail stalled
Justice lnyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court on Monday refused to grant the prayers seeking to immediately release DCP Abba from the custody of NDLEA. The Judge ordered Abba Kyari’s lawyer to put the respondent, NDLEA on notice and a date fixed to hear the motion. Counsel to Abba […]