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Month: October 2023

Ortom condoles Dunamis over church collapse that killed pastor in Benue

He also condoled the entire Christian community in Benue and sympathised with those who sustained injuries in the accident. Former Benue governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday condoled with Dr Paul Enenche, Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, and the church, over Tuesday’s collapse of its building in Makurdi. The resident pastor of the Makurdi…

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Reps call for urgent repair of Benin-Warri highway over tanker explosion

Adopting the motion, the house observed a minute silence in honour of those who lost their lives in the tragic incident. The House of Representatives has called for an urgent repair of the dilapidated Benin-Warri highway which led to the recent fuel tanker explosion that claimed 20 lives at the Koko Junction in Delta. The…

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11 essential documents vehicle owners must have in Nigeria

To avoid that question that sometimes lead to arguments between vehicle owners and officers, ensure your papers are complete. Vehicle owners in Nigeria are expected to have several important documents to ensure they are compliant with the country’s laws and regulations. Not having these documents is not only illegal but could also subject you to…

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Focus on development, leave certificate matter alone – Tinubu’s minister

The Minister said Nigerians should be more concerned about national development rather than focus on the certificate saga. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has urged Nigerians to focus attention on national development rather than concentrating on the unfolding certificate saga involving President Bola Tinubu. The Minister argued that Tinubu has a long-standing…

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Senate investigates alleged killing, incarceration of 250 Nigerians in Ethiopia

Akpabio urged relevant authorities of the Federal Government to take the lives of Nigerians very seriously both in Nigeria and in the diaspora. The Senate has directed its committees on Diaspora and Foreign Affairs in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to investigate alleged unlawful killings and incarceration of 250 Nigerians in Ethiopia….

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Students to undertake drug test before admission – UniAbuja

The vice chancellor also explained that the institution would be introducing the Russian language as part of the general courses that students must pass before graduating. Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’allah has disclosed that students who intend to study in the university must undertake and present a drug test before admission. Na’allah,…

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Public opinion can never override constitutional provisions – CJN to judges

He admonished them to be impartial, fair to all, and apply justice in all your undertakings. The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola says public opinion no matter how serious or weighty it might be, cannot override or supersede the constitution of the country. Ariwoola said this on Wednesday in Abuja while swearing…

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Female engineers teach elderly citizens new tech trends to bridge gap

The former president of APWEN said technology was advancing daily, hence the need for older engineers to learn new applications like AI from younger ones. The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Lagos Chapter, on Wednesday, organised a mentorship training for elderly citizens to help them catch up with new technology trends. The…

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FG investigates death of 4 family members from electrocution in Taraba

NERC said it had reached out to the distribution licensee responsible for service in the area and their executive management was also investigating the accident. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has commenced an investigation into the death of four family members by electrocution in the Dinyavo area of Jalingo, Taraba. In a…

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The dangers of the evolution of Artificial Intelligence technology

Are you still waiting for a ‘doomsday’ where robots take over the world? Maybe it has begun already. Whether technological advancements have done more harm than good to modern society has been the topic of numerous debates over the decades. And there is no doubt Artificial Intelligence is a cornerstone in the advancement of technology….

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