The Nigerian Army on Monday told the Okuama community, where 16 of its personnel on peace mission were killed that no amount of propaganda would arm-twist the narrative, while warning them that they should be ready to face the wrath ...
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The Nigerian Communications Commission has announced that voice, and data services affected by undersea cable cuts have been restored. A statement on Monday issued by the Director of Public Affairs in NCC, Reuben Muoka, said services have now been restored ...
Read More »Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor seeks support for kidney transplant (Video)
Nollywood actor, Kingsley Orji, has appealed for financial support on behalf of renowned Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, to undergo kidney transplant procedure in India. Orji, a fellow Nollywood actor, on his Instagram account on Sunday, revealed that Muonagor had recently ...
Read More »Vice Chancellor orders security to break down gate locked by SSANU members in UNIJOS
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Plateau State, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, ordered security to break open the gate of the university locked by protesting non-teaching staff members of the university. Non-teaching university staff, under the aegis of the ...
Read More »No recruitment into Immigration, Correctional, NSCDC – Board
The board of Immigration, Correctional, NSCDC and Fire Service, says recruitment is ongoing only in the Federal Fire Service (FFS). A statement by the Secretary to the board, Mr Ja’afaru Ahmed, on Saturday in Abuja, said there was however, no ...
Read More »NASU, SSANU begin 7-day warning strike, shuts down University of Abuja (Photos)
THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has directed members to commence on a seven day warning strike from Monday. The directive ...
Read More »Prof Ajah Akpuru Ajah dies at 66
Renowned Abia State University lecturer and political scientist, Professor Ajah Akpuru Ajah is dead. Aged 66, Ajah died after a brief illness on Saturday. Professor Aja Akpuru Aja was born in 1958 in his native town of Okposi Okwu, in ...
Read More »Army personnel reportedly burn down Delta community over killing of soldiers (video)
The Nigerian Army has reportedly set Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State ablaze over the killing of 16 soldiers on a peace mission by the community youths. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen ...
Read More »NDLEA apprehends hair stylist, dispatch rider peddling cannabis-laced chin-chin to students
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu and a 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, for selling and distributing illicit drug-laced chin-chin to school students and at social parties in Yenagoa, ...
Read More »Resist the pressure of legalizing same sex – Scripture Union urges FG, lawmakers
The Scripture Union Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government and lawmakers to resist the pressure of legalising lesbianism and bi-sexualism The union’s National Chairman, Wilfred Onu, made this call at a press conference, held at the headquarters of the ...
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