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The Kaduna State government has reacted to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) protest which has resulted in a power outage, shut down of the airport, and fuel queues in various parts of the state. In reaction to the protest, the Head of Service in Kaduna State, Baritu Mohammed told Channels Television that the protesting […]
Governors of the 36 states of Nigeria are to meet on May 19, to address matters arising from a variety of challenges facing the country. The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) disclosed this in a statement issued by the Head, Media and Public Affairs of its Secretariat, Mr Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo in Abuja on Monday. Bello-Barkindo […]
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to exercise calm and restraint in its engagement with the Kaduna State Government. The forum made the call in a statement signed by its Chairman and Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Monday in Abuja. Fayemi called for cautious introspection […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has warned the international community against taking sides in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. In total, 197 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, including at least 58 children, and more than 1,200 wounded since Israel launched its air campaign against Hamas, a terrorist organisation on May 10 after […]
The Apumiri Ubakala Police Station in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State has been attacked by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Monday, May 17, 2021. It was gathered that the hoodlums attacked the facility around 2am. No causality has been recorded as the state Police Command had yet to react […]
Members of the minority caucus in the House of Representatives from the 19 northern states have endorsed the recommendations of the Southern Governors’ forum. Governors of the 17 southern states, under the aegis of Southern Governors Forum (SGF), had on Tuesday, after a meeting in Asaba, Delta State, resolved to ban open grazing by […]
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded another death from the coronavirus disease. This is after six days without cases of covid-19 fatalities in the country. 47 new cases were recorded, increasing the total number of infections recorded in Nigeria to 165,559. The total number of deaths from the virus in the country also rose to 2,066. […]
House of Representatives members from the 17 Southern States have thrown their weight behind the region’s Governors in their quest for restructuring, true federalism and permanent ban on open grazing. It will be recalled that the governors met in Asaba, Delta State capital on Tuesday where they offered a 10-point solutions to the lingering […]
Fiery Catholic Priest, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka has announced the shutdown of his Adoration Ministry for a month. In a statement communicating the shutting down of the Adoration Ministry, signed by its Spokesperson, Maximum Ugwuoke, it stated that no further activities shall be held at the Adoration ground for the next one month, adding […]
A pastor of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Mayomi Ogedengbe was on Monday abducted in his church located in Irese, a community near Akure, Ondo State capital. According to an eyewitness, the kidnappers came in with a black Corolla Sports Car and took the pastor away to an unknown destination. The whereabouts of the […]
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