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Scores of women from Nkerehi community in Orumba South Local Government of Anambra State yesterday protested alleged threat to their lives and those of their families. The protesters, who stormed the Government House in black attires, carried placards. They accused the traditional ruler of the town, Igwe Kenneth Maduka and Dr. Godwin Maduka of … [Read more…]
The Nigerian Army’s Operation Akpakwu has uncovered a black spot for criminals in Calabar metropolis. The Cross River State government launched Operation Akoakwu in December 2020 to tackle security challenges in the state. A spokesman said: ‘Three suspects Micah Edet, Bassey Udoh and Emmanuel Bassey, were arrested by members of the NSCDC attached to … [Read more…]
GUNMEN suspected to be herdsmen have reportedly killed seven persons, including farmers at Ugboke, Oshodi, Okokodo, Ariyan and Yoruba Camp in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the PPRO of the State Command, Chidi Nwabuzor, confirmed the incident and said all efforts were being made to arrest the … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has approved the redeployment of 109 civil servants on directorate level cutting across all ministries. In the civil service, those on directorate level are directors, who are on Salary Grade Level 17; deputy directors on SGL 16; and assistant directors on SGL 15. The redeployment of the top government officials … [Read more…]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed serious concerns over lack of internal democracy in the political parties, describing it as the biggest challenge confronting Nigeria parties. INEC’s Director of Election and Party Monitoring, Aminu Idris, made the disclosure on the sideline at a workshop organised by West Minster Foundation for Democracy … [Read more…]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered how civil servants manipulate the budgets for government agencies to fleece the system. ICPC Chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye (SAN), spoke on Wednesday in Abuja about how the commission uncovered multiple layers of corrupt practices perpetuated by civil servants across Ministries … [Read more…]
N.A.P.P.S Enugu State Welcomes Her National President in Grand Style. By Onochie Igwesi It was a historic day in the annals of the Enugu State Chapter of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (N.A.P.P.S) as her members led by the State Chairman, Mr. Ernest Ikeugwu was at the Akanu Ibiam International … [Read more…]
When a place called Nigeria continues to exhibit endless lines of conflicted management security controls and poor information security controls everywhere, everything and everyone remain unsafe. In what appears to be a functional tribal and religion-oriented democracy where tilted type “leadership” mannerisms prevail, system disorders will manifest across our institutions and the … [Read more…]
President Muhammadu Buhari, the United States, China and governors on Monday welcomed the announcement of former Finance Minister Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). They said in their congratulatory messages to Okonjo-Iweala on Monday that they had no iota of doubt that she would take … [Read more…]
an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Lagos State, Ibrahim Megida, has called on Nigerians, irrespective of tribe or religion, to rally support for the National Leader of the party, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his drive towards a virile nation. Speaking during an annual prayer meeting of a non-governmental Organisation (NGO), Mainland Independent … [Read more…]
An association of pastoralists, the Kulen Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, has criticised the proposed herders/livestock census in the country. The association, in a statement on Monday by its National President, Khalil Mohammed, said the proposed census agreed to by another group, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, was in bad light. … [Read more…]
Igwesi condoles with Senator Ekweremadu Prince Onochie Igwesi, Chairman of The Pacesetter Frontier Magazine, was, on Monday, 15th February, 2021, at the Enugu home of the Fmr. Deputy President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Prof. Ike Ekweremadu (CFR) to commiserate with him & the entire Ekweremadu family over the death of his younger brother, Rt. … [Read more…]