The Christian Affiliation of Nigeria, CAN, 19 states and Abuja, has described these castigating the Christmas message of the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Father Mathew Hassan Kukah, as sectional zealots who see the difficulty in Nigeria from their primordial views. Recall that the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Fathy Mathew Hassan Kukah had accused President …
The management of the Home of Representatives on Monday disclosed that it has by no means apologised to anybody together with President Muhammadu Buhari for exercising its constitutional duty to the Nigerian residents. Chairman, Home Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Honourable Benjamin Kalu, who gave the place through a press release entitled: ‘Clarification on apology to the Presidency’, dismissed …
President Muhammadu Buhari’s authorities have been suggested to offer storage facilitates and emergency energy provide earlier than buying Covid-19 vaccine. Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna lawmaker warned that such provision was obligatory to be able to protect the vaccines at minus 70degree Celsius. READ ALSO: UNGA Debate: Buhari advocates uninhibited supply of safe coronavirus vaccines to all The previous lawmaker stated …
PGF DG gives resolution to ASUU’s strike Alhaji Salihu Lukman, Director-Normal, Progressives Governors Discussion board (PGF), says a holistic strategy is required to handle recurring Tutorial Workers Union of Universities (ASUU) strikes within the nation. Lukman mentioned this in an announcement in Abuja. The Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) experiences that ASUU had been on strike since March 23, paralysing …
Angola has suspended air, land, and sea connections with South Africa, Australia, Nigeria, and the UK due to the discovery of the new coronavirus variant SARS-CoV-2. The directive took effect at midnight on December 26. READ ALSO: Budget 2021:Information Ministry to Spend N1.3bn on Travel, Miscellaneous, Refreshment, Others The decision was made public through a joint statement by the country’s interior, …
I first arrived in Kano in 1966 as a Peace Corps volunteer. I returned in 1973 to study the spatial growth of the city for my Ph.D. dissertation. I have been returning regularly ever since then (six times) to follow up on my original study. One thing that I have noticed is that Kano keeps eliminating its open spaces, so …
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has expressed sadness over the passing away of veteran Nollywood filmmaker, Mr. Chico Ejiro, who died on Friday in Lagos after a brief illness. The governor mourned the deceased in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika on Sunday in Asaba. Okowa said the renowned movie producer, director, and scriptwriter, who died …
Bandits on Friday kidnapped Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako and his wife, Cindy Bako, in Jema’a Council of Kaduna State. Apostle Egoh is the Kaduna State Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). The Kaduna State Police Command’s PPRO, ASP Jalige, who confirmed the development, said Bako used to be abducted at the side of his wife and one other …
According to the announcement, “Still another end-of-year folly in the government is its own choice to discuss, as Christmas presents, the truck loads of COVID-19 food items delivered to the country since July from the country’s private sector coalition headed by Dangote Group along with other donors. How greedy, wicked and mean could these people be to have hoarded those …
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded for greater assistance for safety agencies and much more time to finish the insurgency. He explained ending insurgency as issues”past the simplistic alternatives being bandied around.” On bitterness, Buhari pleaded with Nigerians to once more trust his government’s commitment to restore peace in the nation. He explained since the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, he’d”not …
TWO million Nigerians and foreign nationals are rescued from kidnappers from Zamfara State, Governor Bello Matawalle has stated. The governor said that they were rescued from the previous 19 weeks under his view, including that the accomplishment was made possible by utilizing former bandits as negotiators. According to him, no ransom had been paid at the rescuing of kidnapped victims …
I felicitate together with our Christian sisters and brothers in all Nigerians in general with this joyous occasion of Christmas 2020, commemorating the arrival of Jesus Christ. These worthy values that Jesus’ Advent signify, are extremely essential in our nation now once we are faced with varied challenges like a climbing spate of armed banditry, kidnappings, insurgency, economic downturn and …
A Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday sentenced a cocaine importer,” Mr. Ejiofor Eliezer, to 10 years imprisonment. The sentence followed Eliezer’s conviction on a single count of unlawful importation of 2.155 kilogrammes of the illegal drug, filed by the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice Rilwan Aikawa, who handed down the ruling, said the prison term would begin …
Wike said it was unthinkable to depart PDP, which he explained as a celebration that”proceeds to maintain the promise of a very good direction for the nation and remains the sole hope for Nigerians who are also waiting to vote into electricity in 2023″. Wike stated he refused to be silent over the alleged wrongs and inabilities of this judgment …
Hotels from the suburbs of Nasarawa State might no more be safe for people who intend to devote their yuletide violate as men of the underworld have devised a fresh way of tracing their sufferers to resort premises to dispose of their possessions. Guests and staff of a popular resort located on Abacha street, Mararaba had a dreadful experience Wednesday …
Land borders arranged to be reopened a week by President Muhammadu Buhari are still closed to movement of products, The Country has observed. The boundaries were closed on August 20, 2019, to halt the entrance of prohibited arms amongst others to the nation. However movements of individuals were notices in the boundaries — Seme (Lagos State), Illela (Sokoto), The rest …
A PAN-Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-political firm, Seminar of Igbo Professionals Worldwide (COIPOW), has started intensive campaigns, meetings, and even lobbying to make sure that the Southeast generates the president in 2023. The team slammed the creation of a security outfit from the pioneer of proscribed Indigenous individuals of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, saying that the move would hamper the strategy since …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Progressives Congress (APC) at Ebonyi State are in a war of words over the current violence from the state. Nine persons are killed in what the authorities and authorities explained as ‘cult-related’ killings. He explained: “The PDP notes serious issues the dreadful developments in Ebonyi State in the past couple of weeks, that has …
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has formally inaugurated Nigerian Petroleum Development Co.’s (NPDC) incorporated gas handling facility in Oredo. Situated in Edo State’s OML 111, the center will get gas in the Oredo area and should halt flaring. “Scaling up utilization of all Nigeria’s abundant all-natural gas resources can help spur industrialization”, Buhari said. He noticed that 2020 was the nation’s …
Some gunmen have stormed a Quarry in Moniya in Ibadan to kidnap a female quarry employee on Monday. She had been taken to an unknown destination and instantly she had been abducted. Resources told News on Tuesday the gunmen stormed the website and kidnapped the victim. READ ALSO:Re: How a bloody night of bullets quashed a young protest movement State …
