A federal high court, on Monday, convicted four Boko Haram financiers. The quartet- Modu Aisami, Zana Zarama, Umar Mohammed Bunu Kame- were convicted and handed prison terms, after they pleaded guilty to charges that FG preferred against them during a special trial the Federal High Court held at Dawaki in Abuja. While the Attorney General…
Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong says the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will stop at nothing to ensure that Nigerians are engaged in decent work under conditions that will not only promote economic growth, but also guarantee human dignity. The Minister spoke during the launch of the Decent Work Country Programme…
Governor Sani of Kaduna state, has come to condemn the tragic Tudun Biri village incident. He said that he received with shock news of the tragic incident at Tudun Biri village, Afaka ward of Rigasa District of Igabi Local Government, where Muslim faithful observing Maulud celebration were mistakenly killed and many others injured following a…
The Transition Committee Chairman of Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Amaka Obi has urged Youths in the State to shun the culture of politics of bitterness and rancour. Hon. Amaka made the plea at Ojoto Local Government Headquarters during the empowerment of over 300 women and youths and commissioning of many…
The remains of Major General Yohanna Yerima Kure (retired) who passed onto glory on 2 November 2023 at the age of 84 has been laid to rest in his home town, Mallam Kure Manchak family compound in Kurmin Musa, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday 1 December 2023. While reading the late…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Yusuf Tuggar, has explained why President Bola Tinubu missed his speaking slot at the ongoing United Nations climate change summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirate (UAE). Nigeria is tired of official and fancy pronouncements and is now more action-oriented, according to Mr Tiggar, explaining why Mr Tinubu did not speak…
Gunmen on Sunday abducted two landlords at the Federal Capital Territory. They were kidnapped in the Asokoro area of FCT. The armed men during the operation reportedly pointed a gun at one of the landlords in the area whom they used to gain access to the first victim. A resident of the area who simply…
Anambra governor’s wife and founder of the non-governmental crusade, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, Mrs Nonye Soludo has begun plans to establish Healthy Living Pad Banks in tertiary institutions in the state. Mrs Nonye who disclosed this while donating sanitary pads to female undergraduates of Faculty of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka at the NGO’s…
Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to use his position to reject plan by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nysom Wike, to spend N15 billion for the construction of ‘a befitting residence’ for the Vice President, Kashim Shettima. SERAP also urged him to assert the Senate’s…
The Governor of Enugu state, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has hosted the inaugural meeting of the Enugu Investors Network. The meeting took place over the weekend at the capital city of the coal state. His speech reads, “I had the pleasure of hosting industry leaders and investors in Enugu over the weekend at the inaugural meeting…
