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
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Alhaji Ali M. Ali, on Thursday condoled with the Bauchi Zonal Manager of the agency, Rabiu Sani-Ali, over the death of his wife. The managing director was represented by a delegation led by the agency’s DirectorContinue Reading
By Muftau Ogunyemi Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has said that the governors of the South West zone will continue to work together to ensure the continuity of the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps. Aiyedatiwa gave the assurance on Thursday after a five km walk from theContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Renewed Hope National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (RH-NHGSFP), has sought for the partnership of Kebbi Governor, Nasiru Idris for sustenance of the programme in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the programme, Miss Aisha Sadiq in Abuja. SheContinue Reading
