Justices P. M. Ayuba and S. D. Pam, both of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have convicted and sentenced five oil thieves to various jail terms, for illegal dealing in petroleum products without requisite licences. The convicts are: Wei Ibolo, Mudashiru Toaheed, Etim Edet, Martins […]
Day: April 1, 2022
Court Jails Five Oil Thieves in Port Harcourt.
Justices P. M. Ayuba and S. D. Pam, both of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have convicted and sentenced five oil thieves to various jail terms, for illegal dealing in petroleum products without requisite licences. The convicts are: Wei Ibolo, Mudashiru Toaheed, Etim Edet, Martins […]
Rotary Club donates educational materials to four schools in Effurun, Delta State.
As ways of improving the educational sector in Delta State and encouraging pupils there to embrace education, the Rotary Club of Effurun has donated twenty desks, chairs and writing materials each to four primary and secondary schools in the area. The schools are Okaka primary school Orhuwhorun, SEDCO BASIC Secondary […]
Gombe Governor Swears-In Justice Joseph Awak As Chief Judge.
By Tinu Ajiboye. Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State says his administration will continue to support the Judiciary and Legislature in discharging their statutory responsibilities effectively for the overall benefit of the people of the State. The Governor stated this while performing the swearing-in of the state’s Chief Judge, […]
Building collapses in Jalingo,Taraba State capital killing one person.
One person has been confirmed dead after a storey building collapsed on Friday in Jalingo, the Capital of Taraba State. Many people are feared trapped in the collapsed building even as rescue efforts are ongoing. Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission ( FRSC) , Selina Williams said two […]
Nigeria’s Police Boss Vows to Clamp Down on Personnel Over Violation of Journalists’ Rights.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba, says the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force will adopt zero tolerance for the abuse of the rights of journalists and other citizens, and that it would clamp down heavily on erring officers. The IGP told a visiting team […]
Nigerian Government Urges Nigerians To Complete NIN-SIM Linkage Without Delay.
By Na’ankwat Dariem The Nigerian Government has urged citizens to link their National Identification Number (NIN) to their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) without delay. In a statement jointly signed by spokespersons of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde and National Identity Management Commission, Mr Kayode Adegoke, the government had approved an […]
NITDA Implements NAVSA Project with 50 Corp Members as Pilot Beneficiaries.
By Na’ankwat Dariem The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has kicked off the National Adopted Village for Smart Agriculture NAVSA Pilot Training Programme for 50 Nigerian Youth Corps Members. This in collaboration with Abuja Technology Village (ATV) and the National Centre for Artificial intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR) and inline […]
Conflict Resolution :UNDP, Safer World Foundation Unveils Project to Strengthen Community Response.
By Na’ankwat Dariem
Safer World Foundation, with financial support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Japan, has launched a project to strengthen community response to conflict between Farmers and Herders in North Central Nigeria. The overall objective of the project is to contribute to strengthening local response to […]
High Operational Costs: BON Threatens to Shut down TV ,Radio Stations.
The 76th General Assembly of the Broadcasting Organizations of Nigeria BON held on Wednesday, 23rd March,2022 at Johnwood Hotel, Abuja has ended with a communique highliting major issues affecting the Broadcasting Industry and the nation in general. Critical Issue on the front burner was the harsh economic environment with attendant […]