‘You cannot adopt Islam and Christianity and be sending people to Mecca and Jerusalem’ -Femi Falana, SAN Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has spoken out against the government spending money to sponsor people going on pilgrimages. He argued that spending dollars to send pilgrims to Jerusalem or MeccaContinue Reading
…case adjourned till June 21 Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday, June 5, granted an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele. The judge made the order sequelContinue Reading
“It was therefore shocking to be confronted with narratives particularly from the social media about brutalisation, including a trending video of two ladies showing bodies lacerated by whips” -EFCC Arising from the misinformation and distortion of facts about the arrest of 127 suspected internet fraudsters by operatives of the IbadanContinue Reading
A National Diploma II (ND2) student of the department of Electrical Electronics (SWISS), Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua in Ikot Ekpene; Udeme Saviour Solomon has been reportedly shot and killed by yet-to-be identified attackers. According to a post by social media user, Da Zion Umoh, Udeme’s attackers fled withContinue Reading
*We’re at risk of epidemic due to air pollution -George Ekong By our Correspondents Indigenes and residents of Nnung Ukot Itam (off Idoro Road, Uyo) Itu local government area of Akwa Ibom State have cried out to the governor of the State, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno to come toContinue Reading
…check for details of the news NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SATURDAY 8TH JUNE 2024 PUNCH MFM denies framing ex-members in alleged church robbery plot DSS combing Abia for soldiers’ killers – Otti Workers shut down rector’s office, begin warning strike Govt yet to establish mental health dept months after presidential assentContinue Reading
The Federal Government has increased its offer of a new national minimum wage to N62,000, while organized labour has reduced its demand from N494,000 to N250,000. The Tripartite Committee on New National Minimum Wage met today and adjourned its meeting as there was no consensus reached. The organized private sectorContinue Reading
As part of their resolve to continue to enhance health care service delivery and the people’s wellbeing, the Offot Ukwa Association USA INC. have donated a digitalized Xray machine to St. Luke’s Hospital, Anua Offot, Uyo. Speaking during the formal presentation and commissioning ceremony at the hospital’s premises on Thursday,Continue Reading
‘No persons will be permitted entry into the stadium without tickets’ MINISTRY OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND SPORTS(Phase 2, Idongesit Nkanga Secretariat, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State) Press Release WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION MATCH: NIGERIA VS SOUTH AFRICA – GOVERNMENT LISTS DISTRIBUTION CENTRES FOR TICKETS Sequel to the purchase of match tickets forContinue Reading
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of diverting public funds through alleged secret fuel subsidy. Atiku in a statement issued by his media aide, Paul Ibe, said that was why the administration refused to reveal how much it spent on subsidy. The Presidential candidate of theContinue Reading
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