The Ekiti state government has said it has impounded 77 motor vehicles and hundreds of motorcycles popularly called ‘Okada’ during the first week of the general checking of vehicle particulars and driver’s licenses in the state. It also said the internally generated revenue of the state keeps increasing by a …
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Gombe sends 250 trainees for NAPSAS training
Determined to cover lost grounds as a result of insurgency in the North – East and in particular,Gombe State,the governor, Ibrahim Dankwanbo has sponsored 250 trainees for a two-week training under the National Power Sector Apprenticeship Programme (NAPSAS). NAPSAS is designed to fill middle level manpower training gaps in the …
Read More »‘Buhari must appoint Igbos as Ministers,else we revolt’
The Ogun state chapter of the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has said President Muhammadu Buhari must appoint the Igbos as members of his cabinet or else the igbos will revolt. The new President of the Ohaneze Ndigbo in Ogun state, Ichie Iwuoha – Uzodimma, said though the South East …
Read More »INEC-Transfer of Voters closes 45 days to election in Kogi and Bayelsa
In a renewed hope to eligible voters who have relocated for the coming gubernatorial elections to be held in Bayelsa and Kogi,the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said transfer of voters will end 45 days to the elections. INEC has directed that all transfers of voters should be concluded …
Read More »Removing subsidy now would increase sufferings – NLC
The President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has said all those campaigning for the withdrawal of fuel subsidy as a pre-condition for investment in the downstream sector of the oil industry are not friends of the country and the masses. Wabba said the new Group Managing Director …
Read More »‘Improved power supply not sustainable yet’, says Labour
As the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari clocks 100 days , organised labour in the electricity sector has said the current power supply in the country is not sustainable even as it gives reasons Nigerians are experiencing improved power supply. Speaking through the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), labour …
Read More »Nigerian fraudster weeps as he’s jailed in the UK for fraud
A Nigerian conman, Godwin Nwaofor, 36,who funded his expensive lifestyle by cheating pensioners out of their life savings wept in court as he was being jailed 7 years for his actions. He kept a ‘suckers list’ of potential victims to send bogus letters saying they had won the Australian Lottery. The Nigerian national …
Read More »Man resurrects back to life after three days in morgue
In a tale reminiscing that of Jesus Christ according to the family or that of an incompetent health care practitioner according to Doctors,the coming back to life of Mr Amos Otene, after being declared dead is generating controversies. A 70 year old man might have cheated death when he bounced back …
Read More »Buhari declares N30m cash assets,Osinbajo N94m and $94,000 plus assets
In fulfillment of one of their campaign promises,President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,had made public details of their assets which they have declared to the Code of Conduct Bureau. According a statement by the President’s Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Thursday, the President has …
Read More »IGP bans use of commercial buses for patrol
Due to public outcry,the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has directed that all police commands and formations should stop the use of commercial vehicles painted in states’ colours for operations and patrol duties. According to a statement issued in Abuja by the Force Spokesperson, Olabisi Kolawole, the ban was …
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