Amid the quit notices issued to Fulani herdsmen to vacate certain areas in the South-West, the National Broadcasting Commission has warned television and radio stations against broadcasting divisive contents. The warning is stated in a letter titled, ‘Broadcast of Crisis Involving Herdsmen, Caution’, dated January 26, 2021, sent to broadcasters …
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Permanent Site Of Computer Village At Katangowa Under Construction (Photos)
The ongoing construction work at the permanent site at Katangowa, Abule Egba Lagos would no doubt, bring huge development to that area. The construction according to the contractor, would be completed in record time. Former Governor Ambode laid the foundation of the modern ICT Market some years back while the …
Read More »Criminal Herdsmen: Ooni Sends Warning To Sunday Ighoho
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, not to take laws into his hands but allow constituted authorities to handle the herdsmen menace. The monarch also warned Sunday Igboho to watch out for politicians seeking to hijack his agitations against killer herdsmen …
Read More »Lamido Blasts Tinubu, Amaechi, Others Over ‘silence’ On Attacks On Fulanis
A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has accused leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the southern part of the country of being unfair to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Fulani ethnic group with their silence. Lamido, while speaking with journalists in Kano categorically mentioned APC National …
Read More »Akwa Ibom To Employ First-class Graduates To Teach In Secondary Schools
The board of State Secondary Education Board (SSEB) in Akwa Ibom state has stated that it would give preference to first-class graduates in the ongoing recruitment of 1000 teachers to teach in Secondary schools in the state. Chairman of the board, Ekaette Ebong Okon, dropped the hint while interacting with Vanguard, …
Read More »Five Reasons Nigeria Dropped On Corruption Perception Index
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/ Transparency International (TI) Nigeria on Thursday released its 2020 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). According to the index, Nigeria experienced a striking decline, the worst the nation has seen since 2015. The CPI aggregates data from 8 (eight) different sources that provide perceptions by …
Read More »Isa Pantami: NIN Registration Will Help To Curb Crime
“NIN Registration Will Help To Curb Crime And Achieve Digital Economy” – Isa Pantami The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has expressed hope of the National Identity Number registration helping to curb crime and also helping Nigeria achieve a digital economy, Newsextra24 reports. The Minister who …
Read More »Buratai: Obasanjo Nearly Retired Me From Service 22 Years Ago
The outgoing Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, has told of how former President Olusegun Obasanjo nearly retired from the service of the Nigerian Army 22 years ago. Gen Buratai, who is handing over to his successor, Maj-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, as the new COAS, said he would have …
Read More »300 Men, 83 Women, Child Evacuated From UAE Arrive Abuja
No fewer than 384 Nigerians have arrived Abuja following their evacuation from Saudi Arabia, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) announced on Thursday, Newsextra24 reports. They arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja via Saudi Air flight B773. “384 Returnees (300 Males, 83 Females and one Infant) of the 802 …
Read More »TI Corruption Index: Refund Stolen ₦15 Trillion – PDP Tells Buhari, APC
TI: Worsened Corruption Rating Under Buhari Vindicates Us- PDP …Charges APC To Commence Refund of Stolen N15tr The @OfficialPDPNig says the abysmal 2020 corruption index report on Nigeria by @anticorruption, has further confirmed that the President @MBuhari-led @OfficialAPCNg Government is a citadel of corruption and the most corrupt administration in …
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