Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaRetired NBC Director, Daughter, Others Abducted In Katsina

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)September 7, 2021

KATSINA — On Tuesday, suspected gunmen abducted a former General Manager of the Katsina State Television, Alhaji Ahmed Abdulkadir, and his teenage daughter. Abducted Abdulkadir is also a retired director with the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Residents in the area disclosed that the gunmen stormed his residence at Shema Quarters, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State in the early hour of Tuesday, and started shooting indiscriminately into the air before taking him and his...

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NLC Begins Review of Labour Law In Nigeria

LabourNewsNigeriaNLC Begins Review of Labour Law In Nigeria

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)September 7, 2021

CALABAR — The Head of the Research Department of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Dr. Onoho’Omhen Ebhohinhen, said the congress is working on the review of Labour Law in Nigeria. The NLC disclosed said this on Tuesday while having a chat with newsmen at a media round table and strategy design on civil space for the Power of Voices Partnership Project in Calabar. Ebhohinhen maintained that the review was to ensure that the labour laws...

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COVID-19: Nigeria Records 4 More Deaths, 379 New Infections

CoronavirusHealthNigeriaCOVID-19: Nigeria Records 4 More Deaths, 379 New Infections

PilotnewsSeptember 7, 2021

ABUJA — Nigeria on Monday recorded four more COVID-19-related deaths and 379 new infections from 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its Website. The NCDC attributed the surge to the highly transmissible Delta variant and low vaccination rates across the country. The NCDC noted that Lagos state recorded the highest infections with (138), while Rivers followed with (44) and the FCT (26). Others are Ekiti...

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NCC Propose N200,000 Fine for Telcos Over Failure to Verify NIN

BusinessNigeriaTelecommunicationNCC Propose N200,000 Fine for Telcos Over Failure to Verify NIN

Beloved John (Staff Writer)September 6, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed the imposition of an N200,000 fine per line on telecommunications companies that fail to verify and validate biometric, National Identity Number (NIN) and other personal information of subscribers. This proposal was contained in a draft regulation on registration of telephone subscribers 2021 published on NCC’s website. NCC also stipulated that the mobile communications services providers must ensure that NINs are verified and validated before activation. Those who breach...

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Secured location with good roads ―Airport District, Umueri-Anambra is no child’s play

ColumnsNigeriaReal EstateSecured location with good roads ―Airport District, Umueri-Anambra is no child’s play

PilotnewsSeptember 6, 2021

Last week at one of my presentations on the state of Real Estate in Nigeria, I reminded my audience that the three most essential factors when buying a home are location, location, and location. The mathematics is simple; you can always change the condition and price of your new home. In fact, you can change the size or customize the entire feature. However, the one thing you cannot change or alter is your new home’s...

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FG Orders Creation of Farm Estates in 108 Senatorial Districts

AgricultureJobsNigeriaFG Orders Creation of Farm Estates in 108 Senatorial Districts

Beloved John (Staff Writer)September 6, 2021

ABUJA — In an effort to curb the farmers and herders crisis plaguing the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the establishment of farm estates in 108 senatorial districts across the country. The president directed the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) to create farm estates and also fish villages for women and internally displaced persons. Executive secretary of NALDA, Paul Ikonne, disclosed the development at a press briefing after meeting with the president on...

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Adamawa State Government Shut Down 30 Boarding Junior Secondary Schools

NewsNigeriaAdamawa State Government Shut Down 30 Boarding Junior Secondary Schools

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 5, 2021

YOLA — With the increase of kidnapping of students by bandits in Nigeria, the Adamawa state government has de-boarded thirty (30) Boarding Junior Secondary Schools out of the existing thirty four (34) with effect from 6th September, 2021. A statement signed by the Commissioner Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development Mrs Wilbina Jackson called on stakeholders, PTA, ANCOPs and others to ensure compliance the government policy. The statement said schools that are not affected...

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Telecommunications Providers Shut Down Services In Zamfara State

NewsNigeriaTelecommunications Providers Shut Down Services In Zamfara State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 5, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications providers in Zamfara State to shut down their services for two weeks as part of measures to tackle insecurity. This decision is coming six months after the Federal Government declared Zamfara State a ‘no-fly zone’ and banned all mining activities in the state. The state has been plagued by criminal attacks ranging from kidnapping and banditry. Last week, the government shut down schools after the abduction of...

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Former Adamawa SSG, Others Joins PDP

NewsNigeriaPoliceFormer Adamawa SSG, Others Joins PDP

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)September 5, 2021

Political atmosphere is gathering momentum in Adamawa state ahead of 2023 general elections in Nigeria, as politicians are inclining themselves with political parties they considered would be relevant in actualizing the dream of that political party at the polls. Former Secretary to Adamawa state Government, Mr Kobis Ari Thimnu and Daniel Bwala, as well as Commador Sali Bodes alongside their supporters on Saturday at Mahmud Ribadu square Yola, made the formal defection from other political...

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World Class Kidney Hospital Opens Soon in Nnewi, Anambra State

HealthLifestyleNigeriaWorld Class Kidney Hospital Opens Soon in Nnewi, Anambra State

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)September 4, 2021

Construction of a world-class kidney health facility located in Nnewi Anambra State is near completion. A modern and world-class kidney health facility, owned by Premium Kidney Hospital is nearing completion in Nnewi, the commercial and industrial nerve center of Anambra state. The facility which promises to be the best in renal care across Nigeria is a product of over thirty years of experience in renal care, in the United States by the Managing Director of...

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