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NewsNigeriaPoliticsEkiti Govt Trains 74 Support Staff With Special Needs

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 17, 2024

The  Ekiti State Government has launched a two- day comprehensive fundamental ethics and proficiency training and workshop for 74 support staff that were recently recruited, in a bid to enhance inclusivity and support for children with special needs Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji’s deep concern for children with special abilities has spurred significant investments in the sector, part of which is the training programme organised by the office of the Special Adviser, Special Education and Social...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsFG Announces Suspension Of Mining Activities Within OAU, Others

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 17, 2024

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake on behalf of the Federal Government has announced the indefinite suspension of mining activities within and around the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, (OAUTHC) Ile-Ife, Osun State, pending the conclusion of  investigations into suspected illegal mining Within the university, its teaching hospital, and environs. Alake disclosed this in his office on Tuesday, after a meeting with OAU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adebayo...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC Says News About Suspension Of National Chairman is Fake

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 17, 2024

The All Progressives Congress (APC( has described the purported suspension of its National Chairman, Dr. Abdulahi Umar Ganduje as an act of imposters and fake news. A press statement on Tuesday signed by Felix Morka, Esq., National Publicity Secretary of the party, stated that its attention has been drawn to media reports of the purported suspension of the National Chairman from the party by the Executive Committee of the Ganduje Ward in the Dawakin Tofa...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsUS Organization Invites 10 Northern Governors to Security Symposium

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 17, 2024

Ten governors from northern Nigeria are set to travel to the United States next week to attend a security symposium focused on addressing regional challenges. The symposium, organised by the Africa Center at the United States Institute of Peace, will bring together the governors with US officials and security experts to discuss solutions for combating insecurity in northern Nigeria. Governors Dikko Radda of Katsina State, Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, Uba Sani of Kaduna State,...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsPresident Tinubu Declares 7 April as National Police Day

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 16, 2024

In a move to honour the Nigeria Police Force, President Bola Tinubu has announced 7th April as National Police Day and the first week of April as National Police Week. This declaration comes alongside plans to reform the police force, with a focus on improving training and upgrading equipment. President Tinubu believes these reforms are crucial to establishing a more modern, professional, and effective police force capable of serving the needs of the Nigerian people....

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsProf Ngwu, 7 Others Confirmed as Chairman and Members Of ENSIEC

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)April 16, 2024

The Enugu State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the appointment of Prof. Christian Ngwu as Chairman of the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC); Ngwu, Christian Chimdubem, is a Professor of Mass Communication, Enugu State University of Science & Technology. Prof. Ngwu and seven (7) other appointed members of ENSIEC were screened and confirmed during an emergency plenary on Monday; the members are Mr. Solomon Ogbu, Mr. George Ani, Mr. Arthur Ede, Mr. Paully...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsCorruption: APC National Chairman Suspended

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 15, 2024

The Dawakin Tofa LGA chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano has suspended Abdullahi Ganduje, national chair of the party, over corruption allegations. Halliru Gwanzo, legal adviser of the ward announced the suspension during a briefing with journalists in Kano on Monday. “Members resolved to suspend his membership after a vote of no confidence passed on the acting National Chairman of the party due to his inability to clear his name from a wide range...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsDefend Tinubu’s Govt, Matawalle Tells Baba-Ahmed, Other Northern Appointees

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 15, 2024

…Speaks Against Misrepresentation Of President’s Achievements Bello Mohammed Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence has asked Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Special Adviser on Political Matters in the Presidency and former Spokesperson of Northern Elders Forum (NEF), and other appointees in President Bola Tinubu’s government to defend the current administration from unjust and vicious attacks. It will be recalled that the former Zamfara State Governor recently blasted Northern Elders for saying that they regretted supporting Tinubu in...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsInsecurity: Christian Group Blame “foreign invaders”

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 14, 2024

The National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, held a press conference on Friday accusing “foreign invaders masquerading as religious extremists” of being the true cause of the perpetual violence in Nigeria. “Nigerians have no problem with each other. It is external forces that are seeking to tear the country apart for a hostile takeover of the land and its resources,” said NCEF. The NCEF chairman Samuel Gani and pastor Bosun Emmanuel insisted that these invaders target...

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NewsNigeriaPoliticsBudget Padding: CSO Threatens Mass Protest Against Akpabio

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)April 13, 2024

A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), National Association For Peaceful Coexistence and Good Governance has threatened to organise a massive protest against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio over allegation of budget padding leveled against him by suspended Senator Abdul Ningi. Comrade Isiaku Balogun Nathaniel, founder of the organisation stated this in a press statement on Saturday, pointing out that the Senate President couldn’t justify the padding of the budget. Recall that Ningi had alleged that the...

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