Gov Emmanuel reinstates 403 sacked workers … announces various job opportunities for A’Ibom youths Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has reinstated 403 workers earlier sacked following government investigation into an illegal recruitment scandal which rocked the State Local Government Service Commission in 2019. The reinstatement forms part of …
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The Federal Government has denied generating a ‘no-fly’ list of youths and persons who participated in the recent #EndSARS protests against police brutality. The Federal Ministry of Interior made this known in a tweet on Tuesday in reaction to a media report by an online publication The publication alleged that …
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A trader, Ndukwe Ekwekwe, narrates to Lagos State #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Enquiry how SARS officers tortured and threw him off a two storey building after looting his shops. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtjpYdetmHE How SARS threw me off three-storey building, broke my spine, trader tells Lagos panel A trader, Ndukwe Ekekwe, Tuesday told …
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First lady of Kaduna State Hadiza El-Rufai on Monday shared pictures on Twitter, representing significant moments in her 35-year-old marriage to Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Newsextra24 reports. Mrs El-Rufai professed unwavering love to her husband in the tweet. “With my four husbands. I love them equally. #NoPartiality,” she wrote. When asked …
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Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), says it is likely that hoodlums wearing military fatigues — and not soldiers — shot #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos state. About two weeks ago, protests calling for the disbandment of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) took flight across the …
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After about five months, Justice Isa Ayo Salami Judicial Commission of Inquiry is set to wind up investigation into the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It was learnt that the panel plans to conclude its assignment this week. Its report will then be sent to President …
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NORTHERN GOVERNORS MEET IN KADUNA, RESOLVE TO ENGAGE YOUTHS The Northern Governors Forum has met in Kaduna and resolved to set up Youth and Civil Society Committee to engage Nigerian youths with a view to addressing thier pressing demands to put to rest their agitations. This was one of the …
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General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has kicked against the proposed regulation of social media by the Federal Government. He condemned the proposal as laughable, insensitive and an attempt to gauge the common man. Adeboye spoke on Sunday at the RCCG headquarters November …
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Electricity consumers begin payment of revised tariffs • Govt, Labour strike deal Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) on Sunday commenced implementation of revised electricity tariffs. The revised tariffs are based on the decision of the technical committee set up to review the September 1 cost-reflective tariffs, whose implementation was temporarily halted …
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PRESIDENT BUHARI TO NIGERIAN YOUTHS: END STREET PROTESTS, DIALOGUE WITH GOVERNMENT ON POLICE REFORMS President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday in Abuja appealed to Nigerian youths to end street protests and participate in meaningful discussions with government aimed at comprehensive reforms to end all forms of police brutality against Nigerians. The President …
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