-….To Host Political Associates, Others In Novelty Match On 45th Birthday Celebration Lawmaker representing Ethiope Federal Consstituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Lovette Idisi, will on Saturday, March 3, 2018, present his scorecard to his constituents. This event, we gathered, will hold at at Ibori Civic Centre, Oghara in Ethiope West Local Government Area…
The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Warri, The Rt Rev’d Christian Ide, after a Diocesan Board meeting held at the mega St Stephen’s Church, off Jakpa Road, surprised one of the church’s priest with a Toyota Corolla car. The elderly priest, Ven Stanley Jehian pastors a group of rural churches in kokori, Ethiope east…
A Federal High Court, Abuja has declared the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) conducted by universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in Nigeria as illegal, saying there was no extant law authorising the exercise. The court held that only the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) could conduct matriculation examinations and give admissions into tertiary…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said the military will not be involved in election duties in 2019. The INEC boss said this in an interview with a monthly magazine, The Interview. Yakubu said the police would be the lead agency while the military would ‘form the outer core.’ He said, “The lead agency in…
–Say They Are In Support Of Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko The people of Ugborodo Community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, have told President Muhammadu Buhari that the recent visit of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli to him at the Presidential Villa, Abuja was nothing but a sham just as…
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it is standing by its decision to hold the 2019 presidential and National Assembly elections on the same day while the governorship and state legislative elections will come next. According to Punch, the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at the quarterly consultative meeting with the media…
Tiv Youth Organisation, TYO, an umbrella body of Tiv youths, has cautioned herdsmen to stay away from Tiv land or be prepared to face resistance. Today.ng reports that the warning came on the heels of an outcry by the tribal leaders of Benue State, who alleged that the personnel of Operation Ayem A’ Kpatuma (Cat…
Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has declared his intention to run for a senatorial seat at the expiration of his second term. The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governor said he wouldbe running for the Imo West senatorial district in 2019 to prevent “bad people” from taking over the position. The Imo West senatorial seat…
The Nigeria Labour Congress and entire labour workforce has been assured by the federal government that the new national minimum wage will commence, latest by end of September 2018, Nigerian Tribune reports. NAIJ.com gathered that Senator Chris Ngige, the minister of labour and employment, on Monday, February 26, said that the federal government would announce…
Violence has reportedly broken out in Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru Local Government are of Kaduna State. Many houses have reportedly been set on fire Details of the violence are still sketchy, but a source said it has to do with the abduction and forceful conversion of some girls by a religious group. Kasuwan Magani is 31…