UgamatvPolice promotions not based on ethnic considerations, PSC replies Ohanaeze
The Police Service Commission has refuted allegations of marginalisation of the South-East in the latest promotions of senior police officers made by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. It said that promotion in…
Nigeria not a failed state, APC replies PDP, others
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party and other commentators that Nigeria was tilting towards becoming a failed state. The party noted that despite claims…
ASUU strikes aiding Boko Haram’s goal, says PGF DG
The Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum, Dr. Salihu Lukman, has described the seemingly unending power tussle between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, as the…
Christmas Day tragedy: Teenage boy drowns in Ogun hotel swimming pool
What was meant to be a colourful Christmas celebration went awry on Friday after a 14-year-old boy, Samson Akingbade, drowned in a swimming pool of a hotel in Ijako, Sango-Ota,…
Nigeria, a failed state under Buhari —CNG
The Coalition of Northern Groups has warned that Nigeria is drifting into a failed state under the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). The CNG’s spokesman, Abdul-Azeez…
Anambra retirees threaten hunger strike over unpaid gratuities
Retirees in Anambra State have threatened to embark on hunger strike over unpaid gratuities. The state chairman of the pensioners, Anthony Ugozor, disclosed this to our correspondent in Awka, the…
It’s strange none of Kankara schoolboys’ abductors was arrested –Don
A professor of African History, Peace and Conflict Studies, Isaac Olawale, has said it is strange that none of the abductors of the Kankara schoolboys was arrested or killed. This,…
Insecurity: Disclose 2021 security votes spending, SERAP tells Buhari, govs
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent Freedom of Information requests to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and 36 state governors, asking them to disclose details of proposed…
Protest as monarch is shot dead in Enugu community
There is pandemonium in Enugu State, on Sunday, as the traditional ruler of Oruku Community in Nkanu East local government area, Igwe Emmanuel Chidiebere Mba, was shot dead. On Sunday,…
Alleged discrimination: Imo Assembly PDP members drag Uzodima, APC to NASS
Some members of the Imo State House of Assembly have petitioned the House of Representatives, protesting alleged discrimination against them in the payment of salaries and allowances and accusing Governor…
