The House of Representatives has moved to investigate telecommunications companies, also known as telcos, due to the growing concern that subscribers’ National Identity Numbers (NINs) are being unauthorisedly linked to phone numbers. The Green Chamber passed the resolution during a plenary session on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, after adopting a motion of urgent public importance….
President Bola Tinubu has sent condolences to parents, guardians and families who lost loved ones in a fire outbreak that stretched into an Islamic school in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara, on Tuesday night. In a statement on Wednesday, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the president’s spokesman, said that he commiserated with the state government and school owners and…
The Police in Akwa Ibom have apprehended a 13-year-old pupil suspected to have threatened the schoolmates with a pistol at St. Paul Primary School Ikot Ibiok, in Eket Local Government Area. The state’s Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Baba Azare, disclosed this during a press briefing in Uyo on Wednesday. Azare said the operatives of…
The Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos State on Wednesday paraded a hotelier, simply identified as Macdonald, following his detention over allegations of having unlawful carnal knowledge of a male minor. The Zonal Public Relations Officer (ZPRO), CSP Umma Ayuba, paraded the suspect before reporters at the Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos. Ayuba said the suspect,…
Life is hectic. Between school, work, social media, and everything in between, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But you know what can make things better? Movies. Yes, MOVIES! Whether it’s a Nollywood drama that makes you cry, a Hollywood blockbuster that leaves you breathless, or an animated masterpiece that takes you back to childhood, films…
To fulfill his campaign promises, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State is ready to host the ARISE Happy Hour and Evening of Rewards, where best-performing civil servants across ministries, departments, and agencies will receive ₦1 million each. According to Prince Enobong Uwah, Chairman of the Organising Committee and Secretary to the State Government, the…
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, on a private visit en route to Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. “In Addis Ababa, President Tinubu will join African leaders at the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council and the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU Heads of State,…
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is putting everyone involved in security under pressure to end insecurity in the country. Badaru, the immediate past Governor of Jigawa State, made this known during a recent interview with BBC Hausa. He said the President recently had a meeting with him,…
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has accused former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai of launching a baseless attack on National Security Adviser (NSA) Malam Nuhu Ribadu as part of a desperate political strategy. Omokri, in a statement shared on social media, criticised El-Rufai for attempting to discredit Ribadu by reviving a…
Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, the Chairman of the Governing Council of David Umahi University of Medicine in Ebonyi State, has lamented the effect of the prevailing hardship in the country. Shittu, who served as the Minister of Communication under former President Muhammadu Buhari from 2015 to 2019, recently shared his experience during an AIT programme. The…
| Powered by WordPress | Theme by TheBootstrapThemes