Plateau: APC urged to desist from inflammatory comments over  S’Court judgement

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPlateau: APC urged to desist from inflammatory comments over  S’Court judgement

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 1, 2024

The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Plateau State, Simon Lalong has appealed to Plateau APC stakeholders to  accept  the judgement of the Supreme Court on the Plateau gubernatorial election in good faith and desist from making inflammatory statements. The former Governor who stated this on Wednesday at his party’s stakeholders meeting in its secretariat in Jos, stressing that  he was  awaiting copy of the...

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Gov Alia urges global actors to intervene in Benue humanitarian crises

NewsNigeriaGov Alia urges global actors to intervene in Benue humanitarian crises

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 1, 2024

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state has urged global actors to step up their interventions in the humanitarian crises confronting the state, with the intent to arrest the situation. According to the Governor, the state government and its people have been threatened by insecurity occasioned by herdsmen attacks, kidnapping as well as activities of armed bandits. Governor Alia who disclosed this when he played host to officials of the United States Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance...

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Int’l Day of Education: Seadogs donates educational materials to primary schools in Delta

EducationNewsNigeriaInt’l Day of Education: Seadogs donates educational materials to primary schools in Delta

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 1, 2024

In commemoration of the 2024 International Day of Education, National Association of Seadogs, Dolphin Deck has donated writing and instructional materials to some primary schools in Ndokwa West Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State. The beneficiaries were Ezeti Primary School, Ukabi and Akakpani Primary School, Akakpani Umuseti both of Ndokwa West Local Government Area The donation was in commemoration of the 2024 International Day of Education with the theme “Learning for lasting Peace”. Items...

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UNICEF donates vehicle to healthcare sector in Gombe

NewsNigeriaUNICEF donates vehicle to healthcare sector in Gombe

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 1, 2024

The  United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has donated a brand new Toyota Hilux vehicle to Gombe State Primary Health Care Development Agency, to enhance service delivery in the health sector. Speaking during the presentation of the vehicle in Bauchi on Wednesday, the UNICEF’S Chief of Bauchi Field Office, Mr Rane Tushar said the gesture was under the GAVI-funded Primary Health Care Memorandum of Understanding. He stated that this is the second time UNICEF would be...

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Bode George tells Tinubu to invite Gowon, OBJ, others for input in war against terrorism

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaBode George tells Tinubu to invite Gowon, OBJ, others for input in war against terrorism

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 31, 2024

….Calls for establishment of state police Chief Bode George, former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to invite former heads of state, Yakubu Gowon, Olusegun Obasanjo, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida and other elders who once managed the security in the country to assist him in resolving the insecurity in the country. George who spoke on Wednesday during a press conference, stressing that he was not speaking...

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When Ebiraland stands still for Ex-Gov Bello

NewsNigeriaWhen Ebiraland stands still for Ex-Gov Bello

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 29, 2024

…As Ohinoyi Of Ebiraland Extols Bello’s Remarkable Tenure Home town of former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, Ebiraland has stood still as a mammoth crowd welcomed Bello on his home coming to Agasa after a successful tenure as governor. The former Governor’s first point of call was his late mother’s residence in Nagazi where special prayers were offered for the peaceful repose of her soul. Bello in company of the incumbent Governor Usman Ododo paid...

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Abducted Lagos PDP chairman regains freedom

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAbducted Lagos PDP chairman regains freedom

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 29, 2024

Philip Aivoji, abducted Lagos State chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has regained freedom from the den of Kidnappers. Hon. Hakeem Amode, the state publicity secretary of the party, in a press statement, disclosed this on Monday. Amode who stated that Aivoji spent a total of four days in the den of his abductors, appreciated the efforts of every stakeholder who has been involved in the release of the PDP chieftain. The statement read,...

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Mining Sector: FG states commitment to recover unpaid royalties, taxes

BusinessNewsNigeriaMining Sector: FG states commitment to recover unpaid royalties, taxes

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 28, 2024

…Deepens collaboration with RMAFC to curb revenue leakages The Federal Government has stated commitment to recover unpaid royalties and taxes in the mining sector. According to the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has resolved to strengthen collaboration to block revenue leakages in the sector. Speaking while welcoming the RMAFC chairman, Mohammed Bello, and his team to his office recently, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr....

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Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAfenifere restates call for multi-level policing to curb upsurge in kidnapping

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 28, 2024

…Calls for strengthening of security agencies Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation has asked President Bola Tinubu, to urgently convene community/stakeholders meeting to tackle the increasing insecurity in the country. A press statement issued by the organization’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, Afenifere noted that the tenor of the phenomenon “suggests that insiders have a hand in it. “By insiders, we mean people who have a relationship one way or the other with...

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IGP lauds outstanding recognition for NPF in international peacekeeping

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaIGP lauds outstanding recognition for NPF in international peacekeeping

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 27, 2024

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has lauded the recent commendations for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force in international peacekeeping efforts. The United Nations, through its Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), recognized 140 officers and men of the Nigeria Police Contingent for their professionalism and outstanding performance in fostering peace and stability in Northern Mali. Similarly, the African Union presented awards of excellence and professionalism to the NPF unit,...

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