The New Era of Balkanization
Those who refer to the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates by Lord Lugard in 1914, as a mistake are, once in a while, […]
Month: September 2020
NHRC expresses readiness to work with groups on rights of people with HIV/AIDS
Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission(NHRC), Mr. Tony Ojukwu, has expressed readiness of the Commission to work with the National Agency for the […]
COVID-19: Adamawa govt threatens to close schools for reopening without approval
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Commissioner for Education in Adamawa State, Wilbina Jackson has threatened to shutdown schools in the state that […]
Bala promises to connect Airforce base to national grid
By Najib Sani, Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state on Tuesday pledged to connect the Nigerian Airforce Base in Bauchi to national grid as […]
Buratai presents 3-bedroom house to 85-year-old ex-soldier evicted by Kaduna govt
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai has presented a new 3-bedroom house to 85-year-old retired Warrant Officer, Paul Ojo, who was evicted from […]
Lawmakers didn’t receive palliative from NDDC – Senate spokesman …challenges Ojuogboh to provide evidence
The Senate has challenged the Executive Director (Projects) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Cairo Ojuogboh, to provide evidence to back up his claim […]
Surveying critical to Nigeria’s infrastructural devt – Minister
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has reiterated the role of geospatial techniques and surveying to Nigeria’s economic and infrastructural development. […]
VCs conniving with IPPIS staff to rig appointments, promotions, ASUU alleges
Uko Etim The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Calabar zone, Monday, raised the alarm that some Vice Chancellors of Nigerian universities were involved in manipulating the […]
Nigeria seeing rise in rape, incest – IPAS
By Oluwabukola Akanni A non-profit organisation, IPAS, says that Nigeria is witnessing a rise in sexual violence, including rape and incest. This is contained in […]
AEDC begins implementation of new tariff plan
By Constance Imasuen The management of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it has started implementing new Service Reflective Tariff Plan (SRT) across its […]
2 dead, 1 missing, 4 rescued in Lagos fishing boat mishap
By Yemi Adeleye The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) says two people were drowned and one person missing in a fishing boat mishap that occured […]