The federal government has declared Wednesday, June 12, as a public holiday in commemoration of Democracy Day. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the announcement in a statement issued by Aishetu Ndayako, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Interior on Tuesday. He said, “As we mark another Democracy day in the history of our…
Barely 12 hours after a road traffic crash claimed a woman’s life in Anambra State, another fatal crash has occurred in the State, claiming lives of two women. This was confirmed in a statement by the Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the State, RC Margaret Onabe, who said the crash occured…
Fleeing gunmen on Tuesday killed two policemen and a passersby at a checkpoint on Owerri – Okigwe Road in Imo state. The incident which happened at a place called double pole in Akabo community in the Ikeduru Local Government Area of the state, had thrown the area into a state of panic. Several sources disclosed…
There is imminent loss of electricity distribution in the South East as the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, today without notification locked out the staff of the company in Enugu, South East Nigeria for reasons that are yey to ascertained at the moment. This is so, because the management of the company through it’s Head,…
The Organised Labour has reduced its minimum wage demand from N250,000 to N100,000. The Deputy President of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Dr Tommy Okon, disclosed this on Tuesday, at the ongoing 112th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland. According to Guardian, while the Labour is not attaching a timeline within which President Bola Ahmed…
The wreck of a plane carrying Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima has been found with no survivors, President Lazarus Chakwera said on Tuesday. Mr Chilima and nine others were flying within the country on Monday morning when their aircraft disappeared from airport radars. The plane, a military aircraft, was flying in bad weather, according to…
Fleeing gunmen on Tuesday killed two policemen and a passersby at a checkpoint on Owerri – Okigwe Road in Imo state. The incident which happened at a place called double pole in Akabo community in the Ikeduru Local Government Area of the state, had thrown the area into a state of panic. Several sources disclosed…
The Member Representing Aguata Federal Constituency, Engr Dominic Okafor, FNSE has said that he is open for collaboration and partnership with civil society and relevant stakeholders in other to fulfill his campaign promise to Ndi Aguata Federal Constituency. The lawmaker made this known Recently in Abuja when he received a delegation of Yiaga Africa led…
The Special Adviser To Governor Chukwuma Soludo On Youth Empowerment Programme, Dr Nelson Omenugha has emphasized the importance of having a healthy lifestyle in building a viable and progressive society. Dr Omenugha said that healthy lifestyle helps to increase productivity which he said will metamorphose into having a healthy economy and a more productive society….
The Anambra State First Lady, Mrs Nonye Soludo has launched an ambitious tree planting campaign in Awka to combat climate change and promote environmental sustainability. The event was attended by government officials, environmental activists, community members, and other stakeholders. Mrs. Soludo emphasized the critical importance of tree planting in mitigating climate change, enhancing air quality,…
