The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, has asked residents of Enugu State to provide actionable intelligence in 2024 to nip all crimes in the bud. The Commandant, NSCDC, Enugu State Command, Mr Muhammed Dada, gave the task while speaking with newsmen in Enugu on Saturday on collaborative ways to stem crime in 2024….
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, received the Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah who paid him a Christmas homage at his Bourdillon residence in Ikoyi, Lagos. Mbah, who spoke to journalists after the meeting, also reiterated his support for the administration’s economic reforms. He further assured that his administration would deliver on the over N300bn Internally Generated…
A former Senator, who represented Abia Central district, Darlington Nwokocha has again cried out about the judgement of the Appeal Court which sacked him. Nwokocha, who was elected as a Senator in February on the platform of the Labour Party, LP, was on November 4, sacked by the Appeal Court which declared Col Austin Akobundu…
Kogi State Government has confirmed the rescue of 21 kidnap victims in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state. The confirmation was made in a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Onogwu Muhammed. It was gathered that the 21 victims, who were kidnapped along Ajaokuta-Itobe road in Kogi State on Thursday,…
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Shehu Gabam, has called for true independence of INEC, to add credibility to Nigeria’s elections. Gabam said this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. He appealed to the executive, judiciary and legislature to act within the law to boost the electoral processes in the country. According…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has reacted to comments made by opposition parties in Anambra state particularly members of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, over the recent killing of two policemen last Thursday. The incident happened at the Uga roundabout, Aguata Local Government Area of the state on Thursday. The members of the…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reacted to the diversion of a United Nigeria Airlines flight UN542 to Asaba on Saturday. The agency said that developments around the flight, scheduled to convey passengers from Lagos to Anambra, are being monitored closely. The agency made this known in a statement issued Sunday by Michael Achimugu,…
The Registrar, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, MLSCN, Tosan Erhabor, says so far a total of 10,697 medical laboratory scientists had left the country. Erhabor revealed this to newsmen, saying that a policy is being put together by the Federal Ministry of Health to address the problem. “The total number of medical laboratory scientists…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday raised the alarm over the life of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, stressing that his life is at risk. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, said Kanu requires emergency medical treatment outside of the Department of State Services, DSS, dungeon. Powerful said Kanu might be having internal bleeding caused torture…
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, DisCos are reportedly planning to hike electricity tariff nationwide with effect from January 1, 2024. A source in one of the DisCos confirmed the development under anonymity. Meanwhile, speaking in an interview, Kunle Olubiyo, the President of the Nigerian Consumer Protection Network, said any planned electricity tariff hike will be outright…
