By Clara Egbogota The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Delta, says that 6,225 permanent drivers’ licences are yet to be collected in the state. The Sector Commander, Mr Bassey Eshiet, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday. He said that as atContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), says no fewer than 10 shops were razed down by fire in Wuse Market on Tuesday. FEMA’s Head of Public Affairs, Mrs Nkechi Isa, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. Isa, who said that no life was lost,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops of the Nigerian Army have uncovered and neutralised a major Firearms and Drone manufacturing factory, operated by armed fighters of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in Delta. The Director , Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement on TuesdayContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has called for a stronger relationship between the corps and the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The corps commandant in Edo, Mr Gbenga Agun, made the call on Tuesday while receiving the Benin Zonal Manager of the agency, MrContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), on Monday distributed bags of rice, oil and other condiments to 5,000 barracks women as palliative to cushion impact of the current hardship.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President of Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, on Monday, donated food items to the management of the National Mosque for onward distribution to the needy during the Ramadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the DEPOWA president as saying thatContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje A Civil Society Organisation, Unity Advocacy Group (UAG), has called on Nigerians to take full ownership of the ongoing war against insecurity in the country. The Convener of the group, Ifeanyi Aigbedion, in statement on Sunday in Abuja, said all segments of the society must rally inContinue Reading
Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, has called on the society to support the empowerment of women to be able to protect the future of their children.Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, has called for more inclusion of women in different facets of the society by creating equal opportunities for women. Lagbaja made the call at the NAOWA Awareness Walk and Symposium in commemoration of the 2024 InternationalContinue Reading
Insecurity: Ex-AU Permanent Rep advocates more women inclusion in militaryContinue Reading
