The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has described the rearrest of the publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, as an exhibition of passion for lawlessness, and total disrespect for democracy. The umbrella body of lawyers who have also called for the suspension of the Director General of the Department of State Services, …
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Npower October, November Delayed Stipend: we have good news for you – Minister
This article is to update all Npower Beneficiaries of the October, November and December monthly Salary Payment that is yet to be paid to all Npower Teach, Npower Agro, Npower Health and N-Tax beneficiaries. We know that this delay has erupted panic and fears in most corps member and see …
Read More »Why DSS releases Sowore, publisher of SaharaReporters
The Department of State Sevice, DSS, has freed convener of Revolution Now, Omoyele Sowore, December 5, 2019 in Abuja. In a tweet by Sahara Reporters, Sowore and journalist Olawale Bakare have been released from detention. This development comes after a court issued a 24-hour ultimatum for the release of Sowore …
Read More »Where are you taking us to, Orji Uzor Kalu ask Warders after 12yrs sentence
Former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, was seen asking prison warders, “where are you taking us to?” After his sentencing. Kalu, who is the Senate Chief Whip also begged the prison warders not to handcuff him in public. The former …
Read More »World HIV/AIDS Day: Edo MWAN urged FG to offer free treatment
As the world marked the 2019 World AIDS Day, the Federal Government has been urged to offer free treatment to HIV patients in the country. Dr. Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin,President of Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN) Edo state chapter made the call during an AIDS Awareness Programme/Rally in Benin on Sunday. …
Read More »Edo Governor Charge Corp Members to Develop State
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has charged corps members posted to the state to see their deployment as an act designed by God to contribute their quota to the development of the state during the periods of their service year. Obaseki represented by the Commissioner for Youths and Special Duty, …
Read More »10,000 Police Employment: Court Upholds IGP’s Power to Recruit
A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by the Police Service Commission (PSC), challenging the power of Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, to recruit 10,000 police officers. In his ruling on Monday, Inyang Ekwo, the presiding judge, held that the suit lacked merit. The PSC had …
Read More »Labour Kicks as Bank Set to Kick Out Over 1000 core Staff
As controversy rages over plans by management of First Bank Plc to sack over 1000 of its core staff, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for an immediate suspension of the exercise. In a letter dated November 25, 2019 to the bank’s managing director, Labour urged the management to …
Read More »Edo APC Crisis: Party Chairman gives Oshiomhole Conditions for Settlement
The All Progressive Congress, Edo state chapter, under the chairmanship of Anselm Ojezua, has given settlement conditions to the embattled national chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. He, however, said any reconciliatory move must be based on justice and respect for the party’s constitution which was violated by some …
Read More »Read Atiku’s Position on Nigeria Borrowing
The Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed worry over rates of borrowing in the last four years, saying that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, has taken more loans in the last three years, than it did in the 30-year period preceding 2016. Atiku who said this was reveal by …
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