Three weeks after Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), gave a directive on the withdrawal of police orderlies attached to VIPs — politicians, business leaders and entertainers, Daily Independent findings revealed that the order has largely been ignored. Rather than release the policemen at their disposal back to the …
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I Will Kill You & Nothing Will Happen – Soldier Threatens Driver On Kaduna Road
I’ll kill you and nothing will happen – Soldier threatens driver A soldier was spotted threatening a driver for an issue that we are yet to confirm telling him that he has the right to kill him and nothing would happen , the event was captured by a passenger already …
Read More »Ngige To Senators: We’re Addressing ASUU Strike Holistically
MINISTER of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige on Wednesday said the Federal Government was addressing the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, holistically to ensure that all other unions in the university system were carried along. The Minister said this while defending the budget of his …
Read More »Okezie Ikpeazu: Attacks In Lagos Is An Injury To All
Governor @jidesanwoolu Receives @GovernorIkpeazu Over Arson … Igbo Leaders, S’South Indigenes In Lagos Stand By Governor #HealingLagos #RebuildingLagos #ForAGreaterLagos Abia State State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has said criminals who carried out the last month coordinated attacks on public assets and private businesses in Lagos State orchestrated the violence to …
Read More »IBEDC To Begin Distribution Of 100,000 Free Meters Next Week
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc said on Wednesday that it would commence the rollout of free meters to customers under the Federal Government ’s National Mass Metering Programme in a bid to bridge the nation’ s metering gap . The scheme , which is expected to kick off by …
Read More »Ohanaeze Backs Umahi On Defection, Says PDP Has Been Unkind To Ndigbo
The pan-Igbo socio-cultural and political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has declared support for moves by the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, to dump the Peoples Democratic Party to join the All Progressives Congress. Umahi reportedly told PDP leaders at a meeting, in Abuja, on Tuesday, that he was leaving the party …
Read More »Jim Kenney: Trump Needs To “Put His Big Boy Pants On” And Accept Defeat
Mayor of Philadelphia Jim Kenney says Donald Trump needs to “put his big boy pants on, he needs to acknowledge the fact that he lost, and he needs to congratulate the winner”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbxJ3Z5m6G0
Read More »Bajaj Launches Re 250 Superkeke In Nigeria, Unveils Jay Jay Okocha As Ambassador
Bajaj Auto – the world’s largest manufacturer of 3-wheelers, has today launched the most superior keke ever seen in Nigeria, the RE 250 along with their exclusive 3- wheeler distributor Stallion Group. The RE 250 was unveiled by superstar footballer Jay Jay Okocha in the presence of over 100 keke …
Read More »Okowa: Delta Has No Plans To Stop Pensions To Past Governors And Their Deputies
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, says his administration has no plan to stop pensions of past governors and their deputies. Okowa, who stated this on Wednesday in Asaba, stressed that his counterpart in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, may have reasons to repeal theirs. He said, “There is an existing …
Read More »FEC Approves ₦62.7 Billion For Construction Of Road Linking Kano And Katsina
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N62 billion for the construction of Kano – Gwarzo – Dayi Road, linking Kano and Katsina states. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the FEC meeting presided over by President …
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