Newscenter Media News In a small Imo community, residents languish under the oppressive rule of a police officer who perennially torments them with arrests, detention, and killings, BABATUNDE TITILOLA writes In the oil-rich …
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Technical, financial assistance to Nigeria worth $15bn – W’Bank
The World Bank has stated that its technical advisory and financing to support economic growth in Nigeria currently stands at over US$15bn. This was as the bank disclosed that it …
Read More »How insecurity destroyed girl-child education in Northern Nigeria — History professor
Professor Zara Emmanuel Kwaghe, a lecturer in the Department of History and International Relations at the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, speaks with COLLINS AGWAM about the increasing instances …
Read More »Tinubu appoints Akande, 559 others into tertiary institutions’ governing councils
A total of 560 individuals were appointed to the governing councils and boards of Federal Government-owned tertiary institutions. President Bola Tinubu approved the reconstitution of Governing Councils and Boards of …
Read More »Seven Gombe corps members abscond as 772 pass out
No fewer than 772 batch B stream I corps members have concluded their national service in Gombe State, while three got extension, seven were said to have absconded. Disclosing this …
Read More »Aba soldiers’ killing: Army grills over 100 suspects
Over 100 suspects have been arrested by troops investigating the deaths of their colleagues in Abia State, Saturday Punch has learnt. Some suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of …
Read More »Eid-el-Kabir: FAAN warns against extortion at airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir, has issued a warning against bribes and extortion at airports nationwide, assuring travelers of a smooth journey. The Director of …
Read More »Tinubu not interfering in EFCC activities, says Olukoyede
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has said President Bola Tinubu has never intervened, imposed, dictated, or prescribed any directives concerning the Commission’s activities …
Read More »Hoarding Sallah meat from neighbours sinful – Igbo Islamic cleric
Director and Proprietor of Dar ibn Taimiyyah Islamic Homeschool, Isa Okonkwo, a former Director of Administration at the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, speaks with VICTORIA EDEME on his …
Read More »Twists and turns of FG, Labour’s protracted minimum wage negotiations
With the minimum wage controversy taking new shape daily, IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI examines the controversy over the financial capacity of state governments and Organised Private Sector vis-a-vis the demands of the …
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