The Vice-President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, South-East, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, has mourned the passing of the President-General of the body, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, describing him as a man who was truly committed …
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NSIB accuses NIMASA, NRC of non-remittance of revenue
The Director-General of the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau, Alex Badeh, has accused the Nigeria Railway Corporation and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency of failing to remit the statutory …
Read More »Lagos suspends e-call-up system on Lekki-Epe corridor
The Lagos State Government has suspended plans for the commencement of its e-call-up system on the Lekki-Epe corridor until further notice. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement …
Read More »Hunger protest: JNI urges protesters, FG to engage in talks
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam, under the leadership of the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar III, appealed on Friday to protest conveners, stakeholders, and the Federal Government to engage in dialogue …
Read More »JUST IN: CAC issues guidelines for banks recapitalisation, merger
The Corporate Affairs Commission has issued fresh guidelines to assist Deposit Money Banks in the ongoing recapitalisation. The commission, in a statement signed by its management and posted on its …
Read More »Anambra police parade 13 for kidnapping, others, recover explosives
The Anambra State Police Command has reported the recovery of no fewer than 20 improvised explosive devices, rifles, and other exhibits during several operations carried out across different parts of …
Read More »Nigeria isn’t second option, Mikel Obi warns Nigerian-born footballers abroad
Former Super Eagles captain Mikel John Obi has issued a stern warning to footballers of Nigerian descent who ply their trade abroad, stating that Nigeria is not a second option. …
Read More »Enugu youth group withdraws from nationwide protest
The Enugu Innovative Youth group has announced its decision not to participate in any “destructive protests” despite Nigeria’s escalating hunger and economic hardship. In a press conference held in Enugu …
Read More »Hunger protest: Lagos protesters to receive free legal representation – Activist
A Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong has revealed that participants in the planned nationwide protest would receive free legal representation if arrested and/or charged to court in Lagos State. In …
Read More »Bangladesh police squeeze protest leaders out of hospital
Bangladeshi police detectives on Friday forced the discharge from hospital of three student protest leaders blamed for deadly unrest, taking them to an unknown location, staff told AFP. Nahid Islam, …
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