Strike: NLC Grounded Activities In Government, Private Sectors

Activities in government establishments and private sectors have been paralyzed as a result of the ongoing warning strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The NLC had Friday said it would commence a two-day warning strike over the current hardship caused by the removal of petrol subsidy beginning from Tuesday. The ongoing warning strike has grounded activities in Banks, Hospitals, Courts, and Government offices across the country. In Adamawa State, government offices at all...

NNPP Expels Kwankwaso From the Party

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has expelled its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for ignoring the party’s disciplinary committee. Abdulsalam Abdurasaq, the party’s Acting National Publicity Secretary made this known in a statement on Tuesday, said the party expelled the 2023 presidential candidate with immediate effect. “Following the refusal of Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to appear before the disciplinary committee which sat on Thursday, Aug. 31 after being...

IADI–ARC appoints Nigeria’s Bello Hassan, vice chairperson 

International Association of Deposit Insurers, African Regional Committee (IADI-ARC) has appointed the Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Bello Hassan its Vice Chairperson. The appointment was made at the IADI-ARC Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently in Dakar, Senegal. In a press statement on Tuesday, Bashir Alhassan Nuhu, Director, Communication and Public Affairs, stated that the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI) was formed in May 2002 as the global...

Edo Council Election: LP candidates reject results, call for fresh polls

Following allegations of irregularities, Comrade Edwin Omoregie, Labour Party (LP) chairmanship candidate for Ovia North East local government area, thirteen councilorship candidates and the leadership of the party in the area on Tuesday called for the cancellation of the just concluded local government council election in the state for a fresh election. The aggrieved politicians described last Saturday’s election in which the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates were declared winners in the 18 local government...

IT firm, Gomova introduces moving/delivery App for truck drivers, dispatch riders

An Information Technology (IT) company, Gomova technologies has introduced a moving and delivery App for truck drivers, bike dispatch riders in Nigeria. Tagged the future of dispatch and moving services, the innovative App is offering massive opportunities to local truck drivers and van drivers, bike dispatch riders and more. A press statement by the company explained that independent drivers such as tow van drivers that have never thought it possible a time would come when...

PANDEF commends Tinubu for NDDC board nominations

…Lauds reappointment of Samuel Ogbuku The apex socio-cultural body of the Niger Delta region, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has commended President Bola Tinubu for the nomination of members of the board and management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The new nominations, according to the organisation, largely satisfy its expectations and that of a majority of the people of the Niger Delta, stressing that the President’s action complies with the law, and fundamental...

Gov. Bello approves 100% increment in allowances for corps members 

…Supports members logistics with N37.7m Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has approved a 100 per cent increment in the allowance of members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) deployed to Kogi State for their mandatory one-year service. Bello approved the raise considering the current economic realities and the overall importance of the NYSC scheme to national and state development. The Governor spoke during the closing ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2...

42 African countries to participate in African Military Games 2024

….AFN announces CDS half marathon race 42 African countries are set to participate in the 2nd edition of  African Military Games scheduled to take place in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital in 2024, the Defence Headquarters (DQH) said. Air Vice Marshal Abidemi Timothy Marquiz stated this on Tuesday, during a press conference to announce activities lined up for the Military Games by the Director of Sport, Defence Headquarters. Air Vice Marshal Marquiz also announced the Chief of Defence...

PEPT Judgment: NPF cautions mischief makers against unguided utterances

Ahead of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) judgment scheduled to be passed on Wednesday, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has strengthened its deployment across the length and breadth of the country. ACP Adejobi Olumuyiwa, Force Spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday that, this is in a bid to fortify security architecture and forestall any breakdown of law and order across the country. According to him, “The Police wish to reiterate the commitment to...

PEPT Judgment: Fresh election only option – Bode George

Chief Bode George, Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) to call for a fresh election, pointing out that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) told Nigerians that there was a glitch during the election process. George spoke on Channels TV on Tuesday stressing that he wasn’t asking the tribunal to declare the PDP, the Labour Party (LP) or anybody as winner but in the...

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