Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, former military head of state, says the Igbo have done well in keeping Nigeria together. Babangida said this in Minna, Niger state, when he received the Igbo Delegates Assembly (IDA) from the 19 northern states and Abuja on Saturday. The ex-military leader said Nigerians must ensure that the country remains one. “You […]
India’s Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) has arrested a Nigerian man identified as Hope Uzodima in Mumbai for alleged possession of dangerous weapons. The suspect, a 40-year-old man who lives in Bonkhode village in Koparkhairane was arrested for possession of ivory and a sword cane. Another Nigerian named King Chukwudi Fidelis who is also in police net […]
Traditional leaders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commended the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello for achievements recorded in the FCT over the last four years. Share on: WhatsApp
The Acting Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan, has assumed office on Thursday. In a statement issued by Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, the Director, Information office of HCSF, said Yemi-Esan assumed duty at about 6.40 p.m. after she was received by the members of staff of the office. According to Ogunmosunle, Yemi–Esan […]
The Chairman of Air Peace Airlines, Allen Onyema, on Wednesday thanked members of the House of Representatives for honouring him for his role in the evacuation of Nigerian victims of xenophobic attacks from South Africa. The aviation businessman was in the chamber of the House of Representatives on the invitation of the speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila. The […]
The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for constituting an Economic Advisory Council (EAC) comprising first-rate professionals and academics.Sanusi gave the commendation on Wednesday in Kano while briefing newsmen at his Palace. The emir, who described the new council as “first class”, said the move was “timely and reflective […]
The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) on Wednesday evening in New York hosted the new President of the General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, to an informal interactive session. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the session is a tradition at the UN that provides an opportunity for every new PGA to familiarise themselves […]
The popular saying that blood is thicker than water came to the fore Wednesday as Heartland of Owerri went back memory lane to remember and pray for their players who died in Oriental plane crash in 1994. The Nazi Millionaires organised a memorial service to honour the dead on one hand and celebrate with the […]
…OVER 100 ONE CHANCE SUSPECTS ARRESTED SAYS POLICE COMMISSIONER The FCT minister, Mallam Muhammad Musa Bello has once again reiterated that the Federal Capital Territory is safe and has called on FCT residents not to leave security matters to the law enforcement agencies alone. Share on: WhatsApp
Environmental Protection Board, Alhaji Baba Shehu Lawan has ordered AEPB Department of Monitoring and Enforcement to arrest and destroy any fresh meat from outside being brought into the territory for sale. This is in line with the revived FCT Meat Haulage Policy for 2019.He said the rampant cases of unhealthy or donkey meat being brought […]