Ogun shuts down two Chinese companies over poor waste disposal, dirty environment
Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA has sealed two Chinese companies for operating in dirty environments, with improper waste disposal. The companies are Yibao Industrial Limited, Bara Village along the…
Brothers abduct, rape 14-year-old girl in Rivers community
Two brothers have abducted and raped a 14-year-old girl in Erima community in Emuoha Local Government Areas of Rivers State. It was gathered that the girl was walking along a…
PSC promotes 31 to DCPs, 505 CSPs
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 31 Assistant Commissioners of Police to Deputy Commissioners of Police. This comes two days after 684 senior police officers were elevated…
Nigerian government moves to invest $800m in power sector
The Federal Government says it plans to invest 800 million dollars in the construction of substations and distribution networks as part of the Presidential Power Initiative, PPI. This is contained…
Ebonyi community gets new Monarch after five years
After five years without a traditional ruler, the Umuezeoka community, in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has crowned a retired captain of the Nigerian Army, Nweke Fidelis…
Lagos-based Nubian American Advanced College gets NBTE approval
The National Board for Technical Education has approved the establishment of Nubian American Advanced College, with effect from August 1, 2024. The college also received the NBTE’s approval for the…
Parliamentary system will not solve Nigeria’s problems – Former presidential aspirant, Tafawa Balewa
Parliamentary system will not solve Nigeria’s problems – Former presidential aspirant, Tafawa Balewa A former presidential aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abdul-Jhalil Tafawa Balewa, says the adoption of a parliamentary system of government is not the answer to the nation’s current socio-political and economic challenges. Tafawa-Balewa made this statement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos. He
Parliamentary system will not solve Nigeria’s problems – Former presidential aspirant, Tafawa Balewa
Troops destroy 115 Illegal refineries, arrest 22 in Rivers, Bayelsa
The Nigerian Army, 6 Division said, its troops in conjunction with other security agencies destroyed about 115 illegal refining sites, and 66 boats while 22 suspects were arrested in Rivers…
PSC promotes 31 officers ACPs to DCP
The Police Service Commission said it has promoted 31 Assistant Commissioner of Police to Deputy Commissioner of Police to Deputy Commissioners. The Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani,…
Adamawa govt begins mass cattle vaccination after disease kills 1000 cows in Taraba
Veterinary officials of the Adamawa State Government have started mass vaccination of cattle in several local government areas after a disease killed more than a thousand cows in neighbouring Taraba…