Engineers from different walks of life gathered for The Nigerian Society of Engineers, ’16th Fellowship Conferment Lecture & Ceremony’ themed ‘Circular Economy in Medical Waste Management’. The programme of event saw through the seating of guests, National Anthems and prayers and then a welcome address by the Chairman, Board of …
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Islamic Scholars In Kano Call For Anti-blasphemy Laws
A Coalition of Islamic scholars in Kano has called on the state assembly to make a law for the punishment of those who commit blasphemy. The coalition made the call during a courtesy visit to Abdulazeez Gafasa, speaker of Kano house of assembly. Speaking during the visit, Ibrahim Muazzam, a …
Read More »ASUU Strike: UTAS Doesn’t Have Hardware Backing. – Ngige
THE Federal Government has said that for the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS, to be used as an alternative platform to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, there must be a hardware backing the system. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, had opposed the introduction of …
Read More »Lagos Police Trace More EndSARS Looters Through Video Recordings
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced the second phase of clampdown on suspects who looted public and private properties during the violence unleashed by hoodlums who hijacked the #EndSARS protests in the state. Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, said the culprits were being intercepted following analysis of videos that …
Read More »Hope Uzodinma Welcomes David Umahi To APC
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has welcomed Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi to the All Progressives Congress (APC), He wrote on his Facebook page: “I wish to most heartily welcome my brother and friend, His Excellency, Engr. Dave Nweze Umahi, the Executive Governor of Ebonyi State to the forum …
Read More »Bakare: APC Owe Nigerians Explanation On Non-Implementation Of El-Rufai Report
Pastor Tunde Bakare, former vice presidential candidate and serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), has dispelled reports credited to him that he President Muhammadu Buhari as president in 2023. Speaking exclusively with Newsextra24, Bakare, who was a running mate to President Buhari in the 2011 presidential election …
Read More »Umahi’s Defection: PDP Should Negotiate with South-East – Walid Jubri
As the Board of Trustees (BoT) and National Caucus of the PDP meet today to discuss issues affecting the party, Jubrin yesterday called for dialogue with the South-east over the agitations that the presidential ticket of the party should be allotted to the zone. The BoT and the National Caucus …
Read More »Police Surround Afrika Shrine To Prevent EndSARS Meeting
Also yesterday, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force surrounded the vicinity of Afrika Shrine, where a meeting on #EndSARS protests was expected to hold. It was learned that Seun, one of the sons of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, had earlier sent out flyers announcing a meeting on the lessons of #EndSARS protests. …
Read More »Lionel Messi: Javier Tebas ‘Ready’ For Messi’s Departure
La Liga president Javier Tebas says he is “ready” for the exit of Lionel Messi – while criticising Manchester City, a club he believes could sign him. Messi submitted a transfer request in August at Barcelona – who he joined as a 13-year-old – but backed down after they refused …
Read More »Umahi: My Only Sin In PDP Is That I Refused To Castigate Buhari
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Tuesday said he became an object of suspicion to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because of his refusal to criticise the President, Muhammadu Buhari. He made the comment while briefing reporters in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital on his defection to the All Progressives …
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