The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on behalf of the entire Nigeria Police Force, mourns the loss of a dedicated and esteemed retired colleague, CP Frank Odita, a former Force Public Relations Officer who served in the revered office between 1990 and 1992. He noted that CP Odita had made indelible mark in the hearts ... Read More »
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NLC, TUC declare nationwide strike over Ajaero’s attack
The organised labour comprising of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has declared a plan for a nationwide strike over the beating and abduction of their President, Joe Ajaero. The strike scheduled to be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, was made known in a press briefing on Friday. According to the leaders of the joint ... Read More »
Bandits release Bethel Baptist School student abducted since 2021 in Kaduna
Treasure Ayuba, who was among the students abducted on 5th July 2021, has been released by bandits in Kaduna state. The Nigeria Baptist Convention (NBC) confirmed the release of Ayuba, who was the last victim of the students still in the bandits camp. The NBC president, Rev Dr Israel Akanji, confirmed his release in a statement. His words: “Glory be ... Read More »
GOV. SANWO-OLU MEETS WITH PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS LIMITED (PwC) DELEGATION AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA, ON THURSDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER 2023
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu flanked by the Regional Senior Partner for West Africa and Country Senior Partner, PwC Nigeria, Mr. Sam Abu (left) and his predecessor, Mr. Uyi Akpata (right) during a meeting with the governor at the Lagos House, Marina, on Thursday, 02 November 2023. Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu presents a souvenir to ... Read More »
Anticipation and Excitement as Tech Enthusiasts and Creatives Gear Up for Art of Technology 5.0 in Lagos
The city of Lagos is agog with enthusiasm as tech entrepreneurs and creative enthusiasts ignite their anticipation and excitement for the biggest tech ecosystem event in Africa – Art of Technology – scheduled to be held in December at the Landmark Event Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. Art of Technology Lagos (AOT) is an annual tech conference curated by the Eko ... Read More »
“IGP Egbetokun Leads Crucial Meeting in Owerri to Ensure Secure Elections”
Urges all Parties to Embrace Sustainable Peace for Secure Elections The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on Thursday 2nd November, 2023, convened a crucial meeting with political leaders and other relevant stakeholders at the Rockview Hotel, Owerri, to discuss vital election security-related matters. The meeting which encompassed issues related to police deployment, ensuring secured elections, ... Read More »
Nollywood veteran actor Amaechi Muonago, is bedridden
He is currently suffering from stroke He is the elder brother to Gyration music exponent, Tony Muonago (Tony One Week) The Ogidi, Anambra state -born actor CKNNews gathered took ill months back and has been managing the crisis A recent trending video on social media showed him seeking for financial assistance This is coming on the heel of another veteran ... Read More »
“President Tinubu’s Administration Addresses Public Concerns Over Naval Boat Funding”
Following public reactions over the provision for what is termed presidential yacht and other line items in the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation presented to the National Assembly, it is important to provide some clarifications. First, we need to make clear that President Bola Tinubu’s administration respects the views of Nigerians on all matters of public concern. We thus consider it very ... Read More »
“NLC Leader Joe Ajaero Faces Backlash Over Alleged Anarchy Attempt in Imo State”
A coalition of civil rights groups has accused Comrade Joe Ajaero, the leader of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), of conspiring with the opposition to cause anarchy in Imo State through a botched statewide protest. Ajaero had announced at a press briefing in Abuja on Sunday that the movement would shut down the state capital, Owerri, due to an alleged ... Read More »
Imo Residents Pledge Overwhelming Support for Uzodimma as Door-to-Door Campaign Gains Momentum
Residents of Imo State have voiced their unwavering support for Governor Hope Uzodimma ahead of the governorship election of November 11, 2023, as a door-to-door campaign sweeps across the state. This campaign, which has garnered significant attention, is rapidly becoming the focal point of Imo’s political landscape. Imo State, known for its vibrant political activities, has witnessed an upsurge of ... Read More »