Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Scrap Mandatory National Youth Service
A member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, Awaji-Inombek Abiante, is proposing a bill to repeal the National Youth Service Corps Act. He noted that the NYSC was…
#NBA-SPIDEL 2021 Conference: NBA President, Akpata, Calls For Emergency Security Measures In Nigeria
*Says Government Efforts Not Satisfactory The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Olumide Akpata, has expressed concern on the state of the nation. In an address at the 2021…
Fmr. Chairman Afikpo North Petitions IG, Raises Alarm Over Assassination Attempt By Alleged Members Of Ebubeagu
The former Chairman of Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Ogbonnia Oko Enyim, has raised alarm over an alleged assassination attempt on his life by purported members of…
Open Grazing Ban: Rehabilitation Of Grazing Reserves Begins June — Presidency
…Says Southern Govs resolution offers no solution …Adds: Announcement is of questionable legality Barring any last minutes change, the rehabilitation work on grazing reserves in the country would commence in…
Arrested Abiodun’s Aide Presents Suspected Fraudster As Surety –U.S.
More troubles appear to be brewing for the suspended aide to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, Abidemi Rufai currently enmeshed in a $350,000 unemployment benefits fraud scandal in the United…
Attack On Ebonyi Police Divisions: Mastermind Arrested, Weapons Recovered
…Recover Firearms, Police Radio Communication Gadgets, “Juju Box, Others Ebonyi State Police Command, Monday said it has arrested the kingpin behind the coordinated attacks on three Police Divisional Headquarters in…
Insecurity: Senate Mulls 112 Toll-free National Emergency Number
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday said that the National Toll-Free Emergency Bill presently before the National Assembly would establish a channel and put in place a structure…
At Least 25,000 People Displaced After Volcano Eruption In DR Congo
*UNICEF says hundreds of children missing, separated from family At least 25,000 people have been displaced following Mt. Nyiragongo’s eruption in the eastern part of Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Anambra Attack: Seven INEC Vehicles, Collation Centre, 50 Generating Sets Burnt
*Police repel attackers, recover 3 vehicle, 8 riffles, ammunition *CP: We recorded 95% success A total of seven Toyota Hilux vans belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were…
Buhari Meets With Fayemi, Buni, Bello In Aso Rock
… As Niger Protesters Block Highway President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi, in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The…