Disabled Kids deserve equal access to basic education – UBEC

Kids with disabilities will have equal accessibility to schooling like their peers as the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC partners with the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPND) to supply special needs learning for kids The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi who disclosed this at the weekend, also clarified that every disabled child of …

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Osimhen hit back at Uche Jombo for preferring Ronaldo to play in Champions League

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has hit again at Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo, after she expressed her need for Cristiano Ronaldo to play within the Champions League next season. Osimhen’s Napoli and Juventus are locked within the race to complete in high four. The combat will go right down to the wire with Napoli at the moment occupying the final …

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300-level student who was reported missing, Priscilla Ojong finally reunites with family

Priscilla Ojong, the 300-Degree Mass Communication student of the Cross River State University, who was initially declared missing, has finally reunited along with her mum. Recall that Priscilla was reported missing by her friends days ago after she travelled outside the State to see a friend and remained incommunicado for over three weeks. Her father, Mr. Ernest Ojong, in an …

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Deeper Life pastor Ogedengbe regained freedom after spending a few weeks in captivity in Ondo

A Pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church who was kidnapped from his church in Ondo State has been freed. The pastor, Otamayomi Ogedengbe regained his freedom after spending a few weeks in captivity. Pastor Ogedengbe was kidnapped last week by his abductors in Irene axis of Akure South Local Authorities during a church programme. Following the kidnap, a ransom …

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BREAKING: Again, gunmen attack another Abia police station, kill two policemen

Gunmen yet to be identified have again attacked another police station in Abia State, killing two officers on duty. It was gathered that the attackers invaded the Apumiri Ubakala Police Station in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia in the early hours of Monday shooting sporadically, before gunning down at least two officers. The assailants additionally burnt down the …

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FBN Crisis And financial sector

The current boardroom crisis from the 127-year-old First Bank of Nigeria Ltd (FBN) that culminated from the intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again raised corporate governance concerns in the financial sector. The country is replete with relics of unsuccessful institutions both in the public and private businesses, occasioned by sundry ills, including poor corporate governance, mind-boggling …

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Maritime Stakeholders Back FG’s Action over Bala-Usman’s Suspension

Stakeholders in the country’s maritime industry have lamented the alleged absence of adherence to due process from the suspension of their embattled Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman. The stakeholders who talked in separate interviews said the suspension was unjustified, describing it as a drawback for girls addition in the marine industry. The stakeholders also opined …

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Buhari Leaves for France for official ,visit to Attend African Economic Summit

Buhari Leaves for France for official visit to Attend African Economic Summit

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday departed the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for Paris, capital of France, on a four-day official visit to attend African American Finance Summit which will be focused on reviewing the African economy, following consequences from COVID-19 pandemic, and receiving relief, especially from increased debt burden on countries. The Summit, being hosted by French President, Mr. Emmanuel …

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