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President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to desist from actions and comments that can jeopardise the unity and progress of the country. Buhari made the appeal on Wednesday during the launch of the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) emblem and appeal fund. He said this year’s occasion reminds Nigerians of the need to […]
Governor Okowa on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s readiness to continue to partner with youths in the state to improve governance. Governor Okowa disclosed this when the Delta State Caucus in the House of Representatives, led by the Minority Leader, Mr. Ndudi Elumelu, met with him at the Government House in Asaba. Governor Okowa emphasized that […]
The Nigerian Air Force has arrested its officials caught on tape flogging residents who defaulted the curfew imposed on Osun State. NAF made this known in a series of tweets on Wednesday titled, ‘Alleged flogging of curfew defaulters in Ilesha, Osun State’. The Osun State Government had imposed a curfew on the state after hoodlums […]
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s nominee for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is set to emerge winner of the competitive race. With support from 104 of all 164 member countries of the WTO, a path has been cleared for her to become the first woman and African to head the global […]
The West African Examinations Council has said the results of the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination would be released next week. The results were supposed to be out today but the examination body said the postponement was due to the violence and arson in the country which affected some of its offices and […]
The National Executive Council (NEC) has set up a committee to address unemployment and national security in the country. This was part of the council’s resolutions at its meeting chaired by the vice-president, Yemi Osinbajo. The decision was taken on the backdrop of issues triggered by the weeks-long #EndSARS protests where young Nigerians sought an […]
Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello has alledged that billions of Naira was siphoned during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. Speaking on Tuesday during an interview, Gov. Bello blamed the level of hunger in Nigeria on the handling of the pandemic by those in charge. The governor also claimed that the #EndSars Protest […]
The Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses in Lagos, got underway on Tuesday with one of the petitioners recounting his Police brutality ordeal. Okolieagu Obunike, a father of five, told the panel that in 2012, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) operatives detained and tortured him for 47 days […]
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has warned that the nation may “be sitting on a keg of gun powder” regarding the issue of fake news on social media. The Minister stated this responding to questions from the lawmakers when he appeared before the committee to defend the 2021 budget proposal. He warned […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday presented the N378.48billion Delta State Appropriation Bill for 2021 to the State House of Assembly for consideration The budget which is named the “Budget of Recovery,” consists of N207.52 billion in Capital Expenditure and N171.32 billion in Recurrent Expenditure. Governor Okowa stated that the capital expenditure constituted 54.76% of […]
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