Unknown gunmen on Monday attacked Norfin Offshore Shipyard in the boundary shoreline of Ikot Ukpong in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Monday that the unknown gunmen attacked the shipyard at about 5am in the early hours of the morning of Monday. According... Read more
The immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside had a virtual discussion with the two Rivers daughters, Mrs. Blessing Ohaka (nee Owhonda) and Ms. Yira Festus, who made double First Class Honors in their University and Law School final examinations respectively.... Read more
As Chief Emeka Eliezer Anyaoku, the erstwhile Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, marks his 88th birthday today, Monday, January 18, the Government and people of Anambra State joined his well-wishers all over the world to wish him a most memorable and rewarding anniversary. In a release issued... Read more
Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) has taken a critical look at the state of the nation, saying that the southern region of Kaduna State is worse off as far as insecurity is concerned. The people noted that their kindreds who fell victims of kidnapping between January and December, 2020... Read more
The Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD), a Kwara-based Civil Society Organization (CSO) reputed for its #FollowKwaraMoney activities, has queried some ₦53,511,672 in the Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Construction of Additional Facilities in the Patigi Secondary School project of Kwara State Government (KWSG) whose contract sum is ₦164,042,340. This was... Read more
First of Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider has launched the Virtual Payment card, a Naira denominated debit card and digital representation of the plastic debit card. The card is designed to be linked to either a customer’s operative account or wallet account. The FirstBank Virtual... Read more
The Anambra State government has praised the Police Service Commission and the Inspector General Police for the recent promotion of three senior police officers, saying the promotions show that professionalism, loyalty and hard work do pay. The newly promoted officers are Dan-Mallam Mohammed, the first Assistant Inspector General... Read more
The Anambra State Government has expressed grief at the deaths of two Nigerian elder statesmen, Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu and Senator Onyeabo Obi both of who died over the last two days. In a release expressing the sadness of the people and government Anambra people over the deaths, the state... Read more
Elder statesman and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Frank Kokori, has accused secretary of the Jama’atul Nasril Islam, JNI, Dr. Khalid Aliyu of allegedly inciting religious war in the country. Chief Kokori made his position known on Wednesday while reacting to Dr. Aliyu’s outburst in... Read more
Retired soldiers on Wednesday occupied the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, in protest over the non-payment of their pension arrears. The ex-servicemen are appealing to the Federal Government to approve the payment of minimum wage arrears accruing to them between 2019 till date They are also demanding a stop... Read more
