Gunmen have killed two policemen and abducted two Chinese engineers working on a site along Zakibiam-Katsina-Ala road in Benue state. The Benue Police Command confirmed the incident. Its Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) Kate Anene, a DSP, said the gunmen also killed one
As part of steps to end the on-going strike that has paralysed many hospitals, the Federal Government has directed immediate payment of salary arrears of over 450 medical doctors. Those affected are mostly House Officers, who are being owed for three months. Also,
After scoring the winner at Bologna to reach a personal landmark in 2020-21, Romelu Lukaku praised his Inter Milan team mates: “”We’ve all grown a lot”. Romelu Lukaku reflected on a great moment after reaching 20 Serie A goals for a second successive
Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has set off a fresh controversy in Rivers chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his recent remarks suggesting the party’s 2023 governorship election ticket has been zoned to the riverine area. Amaechi, in his ongoing tour of
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has said all Nigerians should be subjected to drug test. He said the current push to conduct drug test on politicians, workers and students is to
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the National Identification Number (NIN) is not mandatory for voter registration. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the clarification while fielding questions from journalists in Abuja on Thursday. Yakubu said that NIN was only a means
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced an indefinite strike despite signing an agreement with the Federal Government. NARD and Federal Government team led by Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, met on Thursday in an attempt to persuade the
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will from June 28 commence a nationwide Continuous Voter Registration across the 774 Local Government Areas ahead of the 2023 general elections. INEC’s chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Thursday during a briefing in Abuja. He
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has explained the reason Commissioner for Environment was sacked. Wike spoke on Wednesday shortly after the state government signed contracts for the Trans -Kalabari Road project phase one, and the Saakpenwa-Bori -Kono Road project phase two at the
President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-week medical vacation in London, the United Kingdom (UK), does not require the transfer of power to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, it was learnt yesterday. The President left Abuja at 4 p.m and arrived in London around 8.50 p.m yesterday. Ahead
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving