By Patricia Amogu The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has commended the Minister of Interior and the team of the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS), over the successful unveiling of the Automated Passport Registration System. The council’s commendation was conveyed in a statement jointly signed by Amb. BlessingContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Mr Jonathan Lokpobiri has lauded the achievements of the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Retired Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu. Lokpobiri also advocated for an upward review of the budgetary allocation to PAP when he paid aContinue Reading
Religion , as vehicle for curbing social vices, among youthsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), United Global Resolve for Peace (UGRFP), has commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending Dr Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, over alleged corruption. The Chairman, UGRFP, Shalom Olaseni, gave the commendation in a statement on Monday in Abuja. OlaseniContinue Reading
By Hadiza Mohammed Dr Bashir Mundi, Imam of Al-Furqom West Cobb Islamic Centre, Mosque, Atlanta, USA has called on Islamic organisations to champion a cause to drive social development and nation building. Mundi made the call on Sunday in Abuja at a lecture to commemorate 21st year anniversary celebration of Al-Habibiyyah IslamicContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has said that the Federal Government will investigate the alleged payment of funds into a private account involving Dr Beta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. Idris said in a statement issued on SundayContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje Maj-Gen. Barry Ndiomu (rtd), the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has commiserated with the people of Delta over the demise of King Charles Ayemi-Botu of Seimbiri Kingdom. Ndiomu described the death of the prominent monarch in Burutu Local Government Area as “a big lossContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has issued a deadline of April 1, 2024 as the commencement date for a crackdown on quacks who have infiltrated the Public Relations profession. Mr Stanley Ogadigo, the Director, Public Relations, NIPR, said this in a statement on Friday inContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang/Hadiza Mohammed The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Ali Muhammad Ali, has assured of the Agency’s commitment to objectively report news from all sides. Ali gave the assurance on Friday when he received the Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdullah Shawesh, in his officeContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Vanguard for Truth Foundation, an NGO, has called on those in authority to quickly intervene in the alleged N200 feeding sum of inmates per day by the Nigerian Correctional Service. The call was made in a statement signed by the Director-General of the foundation, Alhaji YusufContinue Reading
