Canada Urges Citizens To Leave Ethiopia ‘Immediately’
Canada’s foreign minister on Friday urged citizens to immediately leave Ethiopia over concerns about security conditions in the war-hit country. “Canada is very concerned by the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Ethiopia,” Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said in a statement. Since November 18, she reminded, Ottawa has been asking Canadians to avoid all travel to Ethiopia. ‘We are now […]
Oyo Govt Suspends 3 Teachers Over Alleged Sexual Assault
Oyo State Government on Friday announced that it has suspended no fewer than three teachers over alleged sexual harassment of students. The three teachers were teaching at Oyo state basic school, Ogbomoso prior to their suspension. The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Rahman Abdu-Raheem made these reveations in a statement made on […]
Kaduna Govt Announces Restoration Of Telecoms Services
The Government of Kaduna State has announced the restoration of telecommunication services more than a month after it was shut down on the orders of the state security council. This was made known by the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who made the announcement at a news conference on Friday. […]
Unity Remains Only Means Of Sustaining Nigeria – Group
A social-political group under the aegis of Good Governance and Democratic Agenda has said keeping Nigeria together is non-negotiable and the only way of achieving it remains unity. The group also noted that for Nigeria as a country to achieve peace there must be an understanding amongst its citizens. Read Also: How To Restructure Nigeria […]
Northern Youths Welcome Declaration Of Bandits As Terrorists
The Northern Youths Council of Nigeria has expressed delight over the news that bandits, Yan Bindiga and Yan Ta’ada groups have been declared terrorists by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court Abuja following an Ex-parte motion filed by the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Justice. A statement issued in Kaduna by […]
Apsley Business School: An Opportunity You Shouldn’t Miss
Perhaps one of the most outstanding qualities that has further placed Apsley Business School on a level of high academic excellence is the availability of a variety of courses. Apsley Business School delivers a wide range of accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes as well as lifelong learning courses and packages and it stands out […]
Malami Behind EFCC’s Move Against Obiano, Anambra Alleges
The Government of Anambra State has accused the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), of allegedly being behind the recent move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against the state governor, Willie Obiano. The state Commissioner of Information and Public Enlightenment, Don Adinuba, on Thursday alleged that the EFCC […]
Families Of 5 Slain Policemen In Zamfara To Get ₦5.2m Cheque
Families of five policemen who were killed while in active service in Zamfara State have been compensated with the sum of ₦5,136,000. Africa Today News, New York reports that the Commissioner of Police in the state, Ayuba Elkanah, presented the cheques to the next of kins of the slain policemen on Thursday at the Police […]
Nigeria On Course With Economic Diversification – Osinbajo
Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said that with its focus on non-oil exports coupled with the Zero-Oil Plan actively promoted by the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Nigeria is on the right path to economic diversification. Osinbajo made this asseertion on Thursday while receiving a delagation from the NEPC led by its outgoing Executive Director/CEO, […]
Lebanon Judges Resign To Protest Political Interference
Three Lebanese judges have resigned over interference by politicians in the work of the judiciary, including a probe into last year’s Beirut blast, a judicial source said Thursday. In a country where political leaders determine judicial appointments, including in top courts, there is little room for the judiciary to work against Lebanon’s ruling elite. A […]
WHO Releases HIV Drug Resistance Report 2021
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its HIV drug resistance report for 2021. WHO’s latest report gives an in-depth picture of the extent to which drug resistance is growing, and the steps that countries are taking to ensure people will receive effective medicine to treat and prevent HIV. It reveals that in 2020, 64% […]
NDDC Fraud: Mutu Presented Forged Documents – Witness
The fraud trial of Nicholas Mutu Ebomo, former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, continued on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Ebomo was arraigned before Justice F. Giwa Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the fourth prosecution witness, Adamu Yusuf, an operative of the Economic and Financial […]