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President of International Women Society (IWS), Nkoli Ogbolu, has urged the federal government to make legislation that will protect and empower the widows. Speaking yesterday at the IWS Skills Acquisition Centre, Lekki, Lagos, to mark the International Widows Day (IWD), ...
Read More »Cleric berates Kalu over turbaning as Emir, lauds Ihedioha for restoring full salaries of Imo workers
Anglican bishop of Egbu Diocese in Owerri, Imo State, Geoffrey Okorafor, has condemned in strong terms the turban of Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, as an Emir. Okorafor stated this at a Eucharistic Service of Confirmation, Admission and ...
Read More »ECOWAS defence chiefs mull improved intelligence sharing, regional security development
The Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS) of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has restated their resolve to curb terrorism in the region. It explained that it would recommend a special summit of the ECOWAS Authority of ...
Read More »IGP Adamu deploys K9 assets to railway stations nationwide
In a bid to prevent crimes on the nation’s railway corridor, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has deployed K9 assets to all railway stations across the country. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, disclosed this at the commencement of ...
Read More »Gunmen kill five persons in Taraba as group launches security campaign
Taraba State Government’s efforts to checkmate activities of gunmen have again been frustrated, as no fewer than five persons have been killed at Rafinkada village in Wukari Local Government Area of the state. It was learnt that the attacks have further ...
Read More »NCC, NBC plan framework for unused broadcast spectrums
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is partnering with the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to develop a framework on the best ways to exploit unused broadcast spectrums in the country. Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Professor Umar Danbatta, who disclosed this ...
Read More »Ask God for forgiveness, Afenifere tells Osinbajo insists Yoruba still under siege
Apex Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has advised Vice President Yomi Osinbajo to kneel before God and ask for forgiveness, insisting that Yorubaland is still under siege. The group’s call on the Vice President comes on the heels of a security ...
Read More »Senate President Lawan denies jumbo pay for N’Assembly, says legislators take only their due
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has raised concern over what he described as wrong notion of jumbo salary for National Assembly members as being speculated, insisting that legislators take only what is due to them. Lawan clarified the issue when members ...
Read More »PDP readjusts Senate’s minority positions, alerts of plot to set up Governor Ishaku
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has replaced Senator Clifford Odia (PDP, Edo Central) with Senator Sahabi Yau (PDP, Zamfara North) as Deputy Minority Whip following its resolve to embark on a major reshuffle of its leadership in the Senate. It ...
Read More »N10 MILLION FINANCIAL GRANT FOR ACCESS BANK WOMENPRENEUR PITCH-A-TON 2019.
The Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton is the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry. As part of efforts to provide financial and business skills to female entrepreneurs, Access Bank Plc has announced the launch of its Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton 2019, ...
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