…With emphasis on 21st century teaching skills By Inemesit Amos A One-day empowerment workshop for teachers in Akwa Ibom State has been rounded off with a call for federal, state and local governments to redouble their efforts in ensuring that ...
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Feed SubscriptionNLC Gives IGP 48 Hours To Withdraw Police Officers From NURTW Office
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to withdraw his men from headquarters of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Comrade Joe Ajaero, who gave the ...
Read More »Corps Members Receive N36m, 100 bags Of Rice, Others
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4m for distribution of N30,000 each as palliatives to 1,215 corps members deployed to Borno State by the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC). The governor visited the NYSC ...
Read More »Arewa Think Tank Faults Niger Delta Group On Planned Protest
A northern group under the auspices of Arewa Think Tank (ATTAK) has tackled a Niger Delta group, Coalition of Oil Producing States/Ex-agitators in Niger Delta, over planned mass protest against the chief executive officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory ...
Read More »Wike Orders Arrest Of Abuja Collapsed Building Owner
Following the collapse of a two-storey building at Lagos Street located in Garki 2 in Abuja at about 11: 45 pm on Wednesday night, the FCT minister, Nyesome Wike has ordered the immediate arrest of the owner of the building. ...
Read More »Gas Car Rigmarole, Questions Tinubu Can’t Ignore
It was not meant to be this way. But like a good number of things Nigerian, the story is hardly complete without a twist in the tale. And so it has been for at least three years now with the ...
Read More »KIDNAPPED ZAMFARA CORPERS: Professor Udosen Proposes Alternatives For NYSC Engagement
…Calls for safe release of all kidnapped corps members By Saviour Ekpe As members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on a regular basis continue to lose their lives while responding to ‘national call’, Professor of Research Development and ...
Read More »NSIA Commits $500m To Boost Infrastructure Devt
The Managing Director & Chief Executive Office, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr Aminu Umar-Sadiq, has disclosed that the Authority has committed $500 million to domestic infrastructure, while also enabling third-party investments of over $1billion. He said this at an ...
Read More »COPDEM Condemns Arrest Of Political Activist Chigozie, Demands His Immediate Release
Coalition for the Protection of Democracy (COPDEM) has condemned the arrest of Mr. Chigozie Ifeanyichukwu who is the Convener of “UpNorth Ambassadors for Peter Obi” by security agents in Abuja. In a statement signed by Spokesman of COPDEM, Danjuma Garba, ...
Read More »Drivers Lament Rising Levies, Union Officials’ Harassment
Some commercial drivers in Ogun and Lagos states have lamented the alleged increase in the daily levies they pay through the purchase of tickets in various motor parks across the states. Investigations by PUNCH Metro at Mowe Motor Park in ...
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