Federal Government announces holidays to mark Christmas, new year

The federal government has marked December 27, 28 and January 3, 2022 as public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Day. The minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. The minister urged Christians to adhere to the practice of Christ’s doctrines, which include faith, hope and love. “We must emulate the life of Jesus Christ in His practice and teachings on humility, service, compassion, patience,...

Senate will consult with reps on electoral bill – Lawan

The senate President, Ahmad Lawan has disclosed that the upper legislative chamber will consult with the house of representatives on the electoral bill in January. According to him, the consultation with the house will be done in January because the lower legislative chamber has already proceeded on recess. He indicated this on Wednesday after a closed session with the lawmakers. Lawan said the chamber will consult with the reps on the next line of action...

Police In Adamawa Bans Use Of Knockouts, Tinted Glasses, Covered Number Plates

As the yuletide approaches, the Adamawa State Police Command has alerted the public that some unscrupulous elements commit armed robbery, kidnapping, abduction and other heinous crimes using Motor cycles, Tinted Glasses and covered number plates on vehicles. As such, the Commissioner of Police in the state Mohammed Ahmed Barde has ordered the ban on the use of Motor cycles, Tinted Glasses and covered number plates used on SUV vehicles by unauthorized individuals. DSP Suleiman Yahaya...

Chile’s President-Elect Gabriel Boris: What the Nigerian Youths Must Learn

“ The process for a serious power bargain must begin, so that if it is not realized in 2023, then, it can be realized in 2027 or 2031.” ―Ebuka Onyekwelu The just-concluded presidential election in Chile is a test and a pass, on some long-established principles in the acquisition of state power and government reforms or I should say a true win for the people, particularly in a democracy. It remains like a power most...

Over 70 Million Nigerians, Legal Residents Receives National Identification Numbers

The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr Aliyu Aziz said the Commission has registered and issued 70 Million unique National Identification Numbers (NIN) to Nigerians and legal residents. This is contained in a statement by Head Corporate Communication of NIMC, Kayode Adegoke said the feat was achieve due to the contributions of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, the Commission’s staff, the Front End Partners (FEPS)...

Enugu Government Fights Against Vandalism, Bans Unauthorized Use of School Premises

The Commissioner for Education, Professor Uche Eze has directed that henceforth no social or sporting activities organized by any person or group shall take place in any of the state public educational institutions without a written approval from his office. The directive became expedient given the high rate of attempts to vandalize facilities in institutions of learning in the state. In a letter with reference number, ENS/MOE/COM/241/IV/226 signed by Prof Eze stated, “The Enugu State...

ASATU honors Prof. Kingsley Moghalu  with an Award of Excellence

Anambra State Association of Town Unions –ASATU, has honored Prof. Kingsley Moghalu with an excellence award in Human Capital Development during the ASATU Cultural and Awards Fiesta this weekend, at Ekwueme Square, Awka, the Anambra State capital. During the occasion in which Prof. Moghalu was the Keynote Speaker, members of ASATU and hundreds of other guests present were extremely awed by the measured precision with which Moghalu’s address was delivered. Prof. Moghalu who started by...

President Buhari’s 79th Birthday and Reno Omokri’s ‘Reap-What-You-Sow’ Wishes

The President of Nigeria, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, 17th December, 2021, marked his 79th birthday in Istanbul, Turkey. He was surprised with a cake by some Nigerian delegates who chorused “Happy birthday, Mr. President,” on sighting him. The President as quoted by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said, “I thought that being away from Abuja, I will escape these things. The Guards Brigade had written to tell...

WHO Lists Nine COVID-19 Vaccines That Can Be Used for Emergency

On Friday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) issued an Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for NVX-CoV2373, expanding the basket of WHO-validated vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The vaccine, named CovovaxTM, is produced by the Serum Institute of India under license from Novavax and is part of the COVAX facility portfolio, giving a much-needed boost to ongoing efforts to vaccinate more people in lower-income countries. WHO’s EUL procedure assesses the quality, safety, and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines...

Lagos to Re-arraign Evans, Others for Kidnapping 

The Lagos State Government on Friday re-arraigned alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, and two others over the attempted kidnap of the Chairman of the Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianodo. Evans was re-arraigned alongside Joseph Emeka, and Udeme Upong following the November 26 death of their co-defendant, Chiemeka Arinze, 45, while in the custody of the Correctional Services. The death certificate issued by the Ajeromi General Hospital, Ajegunle, Lagos State, indicated that...

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