Kaduna Bombing: Senators donate December salaries to victims.

Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have donated their one-month salaries amounting to N109 million to the victims of the drone attack that killed over 100 people at Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Sen. Jubrin Barau, the Deputy Senate President stated this on Sunday when he led some Senators on behalf of the Senate President to sympathize with the people of Kaduna State over the unfortunate incident. He...

Confer Posthumous National Honour On Kokori, Akinlaja, ex-NLC deputy president to FG

Former Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joseph Iranola Akinlaja has lamented the death of his former boss, Comrade Frank Ovie Kokori, commending Kokori’s intense patriotism and commitment to a better democratic Nigeria and robust trade unionism In view of the contributions of Kokori, the former NLC Deputy President called on the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu to confer a posthumous national honour on the late labour leader. In a...

We’ll make Tinubu our hero if he releases Kanu – Igbo youths

A youth based Igbo interest group, Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has said that it would name President Bola Tinubu as its hero if he releases leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu. The group in a press release signed by its President General, Goodluck Ibem read: “President Tinubu has before now been an advocate of the rule law and respect for court orders which informed his decision to...

FG inaugurates 70 operational vehicles, scanning centre, others for NECO

To enhance the conduct of examinations by the  National Examination Council (NECO), the Federal Government has inaugurated 70 new operational vehicles for the council. The facilities would also ensure the security and timely delivery of examination materials to numerous examination centres nationwide. Also, commissioned was the multi-million naira NECO Scanning Centre, equipped with the state-of-the-art Optical Mark Reader (OMR) technology, a cutting-edge software introduced by the Council to ensure efficient grading of students and candidates in...

To enhance the conduct of examinations by the  National Examination Council (NECO), the Federal Government has inaugurated 70 new operational vehicles for the council. The facilities would also ensure the security and timely delivery of examination materials to numerous examination centres nationwide. Also, commissioned was the multi-million naira NECO Scanning Centre, equipped with the state-of-the-art Optical Mark Reader (OMR) technology, a cutting-edge software introduced by the Council to ensure efficient grading of students and candidates in...

Kaduna Bombing: ACF Rejects Defense Headquarters Response

…Says It Was Totally Unnecessary The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has commended the visit by the military top brass to the Tudun Biri community to condole with families of victims of the Kaduna Bomb blast, describing it as very appropriate and that it has given the Federal Government as well as the Nigerian Army, a needed human face. However, the ACF frowned at the statement by the Defence Headquarters of the Armed Forces, released on...

Civil Society, Stakeholders, Call for Local Government Election in Anambra State

The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) has partnered International Peace and Civic Responsibility Centre, in collaboration with the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, to convene a stakeholders’ meeting on Thursday in Awka, on the conduct of local government election in Anambra State. The roundtable ended in a unanimous call for the conduct of local government election in Anambra State, by participants. The stakeholders meeting which has in attendance political party representatives,...

Speaker Enugu House Assembly Swears In 2 PDP Members After Court Verdict

Following the Appeal court judgment in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and her candidates representing the Ezeagu and Udenu constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, the Speaker Rt. Hon. Uche Ugwu has sworn in Barrister Chima Obieze and Solomon Onah of the 8th Enugu State House Assembly. Bar. On Wednesday, Obieze and Solomon Onah representing Ezeagu and Udenu constituencies took oath of office replacing Jude Udefuna and Obinna Ijere, both of...

Kaduna Bombing: Tinubu expresses regret over operational error  

….Calls for thorough investigation President Bola Tinubu has expressed regret over the unfortunate incident that took place in Tudun Biri community, Kaduna state which led to the death of innocent citizens. Tinubu also called for ‘thorough investigation” into the matter to unravel the root course of the incident he described as “operational error.” A statement made available to journalists by the Director, Defence Information, Brigadier General  Tukur Gusau indicated that the President was represented by the...

Senate committees affirm need to increase budgetary allocation to solid minerals 

The Senate committees on Appropriations and Solid Minerals on Wednesday affirmed the imperative of increasing budgetary allocations to the solid minerals development ministry to enable the mining sector to lead the way in diversifying the nation’s economy. Addressing the Senate committee on Solid minerals during a budget defence session, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake reeled out his achievements over the past three months, stating that a solid foundation has been laid...

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