ness There was a mild drama Wednesday morning when Cross River state governor , Prof Ben Ayade locked out civil servants working in the government house, Calabar for coming late to work. we gathered that governor Ayade who came to work before 8: 00 am ordered the Chief Security Officer,CSO, to lock the governor’s office gate and not allow any ... Read More »
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Makinde: Pioneering development beyond party, regional frontiers | By Taiwo Adisa*
Four States of the Nigerian Federation; Oyo, Ogun, Osun, and Kwara surely have some things in common. As we speak, one of such affinities is, however, not politics. There is geographical contiguity, there is language affinity and to a large extent ancestral commonality, at 100 percent for Oyo, Ogun, and Osun but to some percentage for Kwara State. But there ... Read More »
Keyamo’s diatribe exposes APC’s plot to assassinate Obi — Labour Party
Abuja—The Labour Party, LP, has expressed shock that the unprecedented desperation of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to cling on to power at all cost would lead it to post a pre-crime alibi to an alleged plot to assassinate its presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Arabambi Abayomi, said this in response to claims ... Read More »
We’re impressed with Kwara’s use of UBEC grant: House of Reps
· Says AbdulRazaq a focused Governor · Recommends Kwara for award of quality delivery Kwara State again came up for national applause on Tuesday as the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Basic Education and Services commended the state for efficient use of basic education grants and the state government’s determination to improve standard of education. The commendation came barely ... Read More »
Lancelot Imaseun’s comeback movie, Gbege, gets Oct. 7 release date
Lancelot Imaseun makes powerful cinema return with Gbege The audacious movie producer and actor, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, made a big comeback to the cinema with the release of Gbege. Known for his love for cultural preservation and projection in his works, Imaseun was able to creatively infuse tradition in his new film that would be released on October 7, 2022 ... Read More »
DSS to keep Tukur Mamu for 60 more days
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days. Justice Nkeonye Maha, in a short ruling on the ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the DSS, Ahmed Magaji, granted the motion as prayed. The security outfit, in the motion ... Read More »
MIGRATION IN AFRICA: IOM TEAM LEAD HAILS NIDCOM FOR CAPACITY BUILDING
Ms. Daphné Bouteillet-Paquet, the IOM Belgium, Project Lead for The Migration of African Talents through Capacity building and Hiring (MATCH) has commended the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), for the supportive, positive and corrective feedback to help evaluate the outcome of the Project. Bouteillet-Paquet, who led a delegation of IOM Belgium staff, stated this during a review meeting to the ... Read More »
[BREAKING] Bio-data: Dismiss Ukpo’s plea, Ekweremadus pray court
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, on Tuesday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to dismiss an application filed by the kidney donor, David Ukpo, asking the court to set aside its orders made on July 1 and July 6. Ukpo, through his lawyer, Bamidele Igbinedion, had filed a motion on notice, urging Justice Inyang Ekwo ... Read More »
Anthony Joshua accepts terms to fight Tyson Fury December 3
Anthony Joshua accepts terms to fight Tyson Fury December 3 Anthony Joshua has accepted terms set out by the team of Tyson Fury ahead of a potential fight on December 3. Joshua’s team, 258 Management and Matchroom, stated on social media that communication had been halted due to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, and that they were waiting for ... Read More »
Aviation Workers Shut Airports Over New Law
Aviation unions Monday paralysed activities at the nation’s airports following simultaneous protests over an alleged move to proscribe trade union activities as contained in… Aviation unions Monday paralysed activities at the nation’s airports following simultaneous protests over an alleged move to proscribe trade union activities as contained in the newly passed Civil Aviation Act. Thousands of passengers were stranded in ... Read More »