By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja: Abdulkarim Ckukkol, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the agency, in its war against corruption, economic and financial crimes, has secured 1,688 convictions between January and September, this year. Ckukkol disclosed this on Friday at the Passing out ParadeContinue Reading
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Abia Sector Command, has launched this year’s “Ember” months campaign against overloading and speed before and during the Yuletide. In a speech at the event in Umuahia, the South-East Zonal Commander of the corps, RS9HQ, Mr Ocheja Ameh, saidContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Director-General, National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Yushau Ahmed, has urged the corps members’ employers to pay particular attention to Security of corps members posted to their organisations. Ahmed, represented by Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed, NYSC acting Zonal Coordinator, South East gave the advice duringContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Owerri: The Governors of the South-East on Thursday converged on Owerri for a two-day summit to X-ray and recommend enduring solutions to the existential challenges of insecurity and economic disruptions facing the zone. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five governors took turns toContinue Reading
Owerri: Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has challenged the South East to maximise their economy of scale and also pool resources to build critical regional infrastructure like railway and roads to create a common market and boost socio-economic prosperity in the region. Mbah canvassed a multi-dimensional approachContinue Reading
Enugu: The Rector of Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Prof. Austin Nweze, has tasked Federal and state governments on free data to help students drive digital explorative learning and digital-entrepreneurship. Austin made the call on Thursday while delivering a paper titled: “Digital Economy and Sustainable Development: ChallengesContinue Reading
By Ahmed Kaigama Bauchi: NAFDAC has shut eight bakeries and seven sachet water factories in Bauchi State for failing to meet its stipulated manufacturing and hygiene standards. Some of the factories, located in Bauchi and Katagum local government areas of the state, were not even registered with NAFDAC. NAFDACContinue Reading
By Nabilu Balarabe Damaturu: The Yobe Government has directed all Information Officers (IO’s) in the state to enroll into the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) for effective service delivery. Alhaji Abdullahi Bego, Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Information and Culture, gave the directive when members ofContinue Reading
By Yahaya Isah Abuja: The Federal Government has declared Monday, Oct. 2 as public holiday in commemoration of the nation’s 63rd independence celebration. This is contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, on Thursday in Abuja. According to her, theContinue Reading
