A member of JDWAN after today’s meeting. 1. He claimed the meeting had been postponed twice because members of the Lagos State Parks & Garages (P&G) Management Committee were absent. 2. That he was present at the Alausa HQs but not in the meeting because it was …
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Rivers: Court Sacks 3 LP House Of Reps Candidates. Labour Party Reacts
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday sacked 3 National Assembly candidates of the Labour Party for next year’s general elections. The candidates affected are those for Obio-Akpor federal constituency and the Port Harcourt federal constituencies 1 and 2. The Peoples Democratic Party in the state had …
Read More »I Never Thought I’d Advocate Feminism – Chimamanda Adichie
Award-winning Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie, said on Friday that she never expected she would become a feminist advocate. Adichie, the keynote speaker at the 21st WIMBIZ Annual Conference, said feminism was never in her plans, adding that her motivation purely emanated from how women were oppressed in the society. …
Read More »Dana Air Resumes Flight Nperations Nov 9
Dana Air has announced plans to resume flight operations on November 9, 2022 after a successful conclusion of the audit organised by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The airline in a statement said, “We are pleased to announce that we will resume flight operations on November 9th, having successfully …
Read More »Fire Guts NYSC Headquarters In Abuja
A fire incident was recorded at the National Youth Service Corps in Abuja on Friday. The commission said no life was lost in the sudden fire outbreak as it was limited to the third floor of the six-storey building edifice. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director …
Read More »Terrorists Planning Attack On US, UK Warns Citizens
The United Kingdom has issued a warning to its citizens on Friday that terrorists are planning to attack the United States. The UK in a travel advisory said the terrorists are “very likely to try to carry out attacks in the USA. Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places …
Read More »TikTok Down, Users Unable To Access Videos
Video sharing platform, TikTok is currently experiencing a service outage, affecting tens of thousands of users worldwide. The app is not refreshing and users are unable to scroll through videos. Daily Mail reported that the outage occurred on Friday at 1:00 pm ET (6:00pm Nigerian time) More …
Read More »China To Assist Nigeria End Farmer-Herder Clashes – Envoy
The Chinese government has offered to assist Nigeria end farmers and herders’ clashes. The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, made this known on Friday during a tour of the China-aid Nigeria Agricultural Demonstration Centre project in Abuja. Jianchun said that China is ready to set up a …
Read More »PSN Conference: Sowore Advocates Better Funding For Health
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, was at the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Annual Conference in Jos, Plateau State on Thursday. Sowore spoke at the conference alongside his counterpart in the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, where he advocated better funding for the health …
Read More »Igbo Elders Back Obi, Urge Buhari To Release Kanu
Leaders of the South East geopolitical zone under the aegis of Igbo Elders Consultative Forum, on Friday, declared their support for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, for the 2023 election. They also called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to release the leader …
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