•Numbers of passengers stranded due to no vehicular movement Vehicular movements have been totally grounded as the aviation unions blocked all entrances leading to the Murtala Muhammed Airport. The development came as a follow-up to an earlier notice issued by the unions to embark on a two-day warning strike to among others forces the government…
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said governance is about performance, efficiency, delivery and not sainthood. Fashola stated this while speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Sunday. He said, “Governance is not about sainthood. It is about efficiency, performance, and delivery. “You must understand that we should not be looking…
President Muhammadu Buhari, in the course of the week, embarked on official and spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia to thank Almighty Allah as he prepares to handover mantle of leadership to President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on May 29. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Buhari departed Nigeria on Tuesday for Saudi Arabia…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 9, Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr. Vincent Okokoje, has reportedly slumped and died. Speaking to journalists, the APC Ward 12 Chairman, Comrade Gabriel Omorere, confirmed the report. He said, “We attended a meeting together at the residence of an APC leader in Warri…
Pope Francis has come to the defence of the late Pope John Paul II who was accused in a recent documentary film of ignoring allegations of abuse by priests and protecting them by transferring them. Francis said that the former pope, who was born Karol Wojtyla in Poland, is “these days the object of insulting…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, FCT command, seized 2,265.677 kilograms of different drugs between January and March in the territory. The FCT Commander of the agency, Mr Kabir Tsakuwa, made this known in an interview with the News Agency Nigeria on Monday in Abuja. Tsakuwa said that NDLEA operatives also arrested 123 suspects for…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately resume collation of Adamawa governorship election. INEC had suspended the process after the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Aisha Binani as winner of the election. Atiku in…
Nurses in Britain are prepared to strike until Christmas if they cannot reach a deal with the government on pay, the leader of the country’s main nursing union said on Sunday. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) would strike at the end of April and the beginning of May before holding a ballot…
Japan’s army found wreckage and five bodies Sunday during a deep-sea search for crew on board a helicopter that disappeared from radar earlier this month, an army spokesman said. The aircraft with 10 people on board had been on a reconnaissance mission when it went missing on April 6, in what the Ground Self-Defense Force…
The newly appointed Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, His Royal Majesty Ohna Sergeant Chidi Awuse, has promised to deploy all resources in his arsenal to ensure further enhancement of LAUTECH’s recorded successes. The new Chancellor spoke in his palace at Emohua during a visit by a delegation from LAUTECH,…
