Month: November 2022

The National Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Yakubu Mahmood has assured the people of Ogun state most especially those in Abeokuta South of credible election despite recent burning of the commission’s office in the area. Prof Mahmood […]

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has said the suit for which the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Usman Baba was sentenced to three months imprisonment for occurred few years after he was enlisted into the Force. The Force Public Relations Officer, […]

The death of a popular Port Harcourt based social media influencer and blogger, Michael Odeyemi, alias ‘Yemi the Plug’ at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH on Tuesday led to protests over allegation that he was not given […]

Governor Atiku Bagudu has approved the deduction of three percent of the basic salaries of civil servants for the Kebbi State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KECHEMA). This is contained in a statement issued by Bagudu’s Adviser on Media, Malam Yahaya […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking the legalisation and Institutionalisation of Social Investment Programme in Nigeria, NSIP. Buhari in the letter to Senate President Ahmad Lawan requested the Senate to consider and approve an executive bill forwarded to […]

Nigeria is yet to meet its 70 percent target coverage with the COVID-19 vaccines, according to the Executive Secretary of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA). Dr Faisal Shuaib stated this in an interview with the News Agency […]

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has condoled the Catholic Bishop of Makurdi Diocese and the entire Catholic community in the State, over the demise of one of its foremost priests, Rev. Fr Michael Murphy. This is contained in a condolence […]

The Federal Government has approved 14-day paternity leave for serving male officers whose spouse delivers a baby. Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan, in a circular said the leave will take effect from November 25, 2022. She […]

A Labour Party’s women leader in Kaduna State, Mrs. Victoria Chintex has been shot dead by gunmen who stormed her house on Monday night. It was learnt that Chintex, was the Labour Party’s women leader of Kaura, Kaduna State. Her […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, committed the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba, to three-month imprisonment. The IGP was sentenced over his alleged refusal to obey a sister court judgment reinstating a police officer, Patrick Okoli. Justice […]