The Rivers State Government has shut down the operations of Africa Independent Television and Raypower FM in Port Harcourt. According to a report on the media organisation’s website, the operations were shut down by telecommunications engineers contracted by the State Government who were accompanied by armed security operatives. Continue Reading
By Ahmed Kaigama Bauchi: The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged journalists to always report the continued violation of International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (BMS) . Mrs Josephine Dayilim, State Coordinator of NAFDAC in Bauchi, made the call at a one dayContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang Abuja: Victor Ikoli, a former President of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Qatar chapter has described President Bola Tinubu’s recall of Nigerian envoys globally, including Qatar, a bold move for diplomatic rebirth. Ikoli made this known in a telephone interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
Isaiah Eka Nsit Atai (Akwa Ibom): The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has organised its first-ever cultural carnival in Akwa Ibom to promote national unity and its diverse cultures and traditions. The State Coordinator of NYSC, Mrs Chinyere Ekwe, disclosed this on Saturday during the ceremony at the NYSCContinue Reading
An outrage erupted on social media following a video that showed a woman beating and cuffing three boys for playing a football into her compound. In a video of the incident shared on X, formerly Twitter, the yet-to-be identified woman is seen whipping the underage boys and threatening toContinue Reading
The Federal Road Safety Corps ( FRSC ), Osun Command, said six persons lost their lives in an accident that occurred on Imesi- Ile highway. The Sector Commander, Mr Henry Benamesia, said this in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, on Sunday in Osogbo. BenamesiaContinue Reading
Apparently perturbed by the increasing economic hardship associated with removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government and its attendant high prices of commodities, member representing Jere federal constituency in Borno state, Hon Ahmed Satomi has contracted 15 filling stations in Jere local government and Maiduguri metropolis to sell PremiumContinue Reading
Port Harcourt: Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has confirmed the receipt N2billion and 16,800 bags of rice as part of the palliatives for the poorest of the poor to deal with the effect of the fuel subsidy removal. The governor made this known at the inauguration of the state’s PalliativesContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Abuja: A Non-Governmental Organisation, Universal Peace Federation (UPF), has trained primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on peace and character moulding of schools’ children. Its Sub-Regional Director, West Africa, Rev. George Ogurie, stated this at the closing ceremony of Teachers Training Workshop on PeaceContinue Reading
