Following the devastating flood in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state,many residents have fled their homes The Alau Dam, which has been at full capacity for the past week, reportedly collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday. The areas most affected include Fori, Galtimari, Gwange, and Bulabulin. Several videos on social media show flood sweeping […]
The Nigeria Department of State Security (DSS), at about 11:25pm on Monday bowed to the demands of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and released its President, Joe Ajearo, on administrative bail. Earlier the National Administrative Council of NLC through the Deputy Prince Adewale Adeyanju had given an ultimatum to the government that Ajearo […]
Following the unlawful arrest of Comrade Joe Ajearo the Nigeria Labour Congress President, the union has released a communique threatening the Federal government to release Ajearo or face the consequences. In an emergency meeting organized by the National Administrative Council, a public statement was signed by the Deputy President of NLC, Prince Adewale Adeyanju, […]
Soldiers have again stormed the Okuama community in Ughelli South LGA, causing disarray amongst the residents as many scrambled for safety. Reports from the community revealed that in the early hours of today, Monday, the military men came in with gunboats left at the Okoloba community, walked down to Okuama, and shot at anything […]
In the early hours of today, Monday, on his way to attend a Trade Union Congress conference in the United Kingdom, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President Joe Ajearo was reported arrested by Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. Ajearo was about to board his flight at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja […]
The Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, has assured prospective nursing students that admission into the State Colleges of Nursing Sciences for the 2024/2025 session will be strictly merit-based. In a statement issued over the weekend, the Commissioner cautioned applicants against engaging in fraudulent activities, emphasizing that no shortcuts would be tolerated in […]
A few years back, the sounds of ‘Godwin’ resonated in the hearts of all, but years later, many kept wondering about the disappearance of singer Korede Bello. Korede Bello was a part of Marvin Records but only spent a few years in the brand with hit songs like Mungo Park, Romantic, and Beloved, amongst others, […]
The Federal Government has announced that the N40,000 sale of a 50kg bag of rice that was earlier suspended will commence to help savage the crisis citizens face in food across the country. This was revealed by President Bola Tinubu through the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, during the flag-off of […]
NEMA, the National Emergency Management Agency has advised states in the central and southern parts of the country to prepare ahead of potential floods that may soon affect communities downstream. NEMA gave the advice in a press statement signed by its Head of Press Unit, Manzo Ezekiel, on Thursday. The flood alert advise […]
At least 15 people have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen in Mani village, Chikun LGA of Kaduna state. Sources said the gunmen invaded the community early Thursday morning, before swooping on “nursing mothers and young persons”. Mansir Hassan, spokesperson of the Kaduna police command, did not immediately respond to requests for comments on the development. […]
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