The President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, inaugurated the commercial operations of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos. Buhari, in a statement his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, described the feat as another milestone in the drive of his administration to revitalise the railway system and…
Diket Gupiya, the district head of Pushit, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state who was abducted by gunmen a week ago has been freed by his captors. He was said to have been released on Friday night after spending one week in captivity. The traditional ruler who is said to be a close relative…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the payment of withheld salaries of university workers. Speaking at the national administrative council meeting of the NLC in Abuja on Saturday, the NLC president, Ayuba Wabba, said the situation has made it difficult for university staff to cope with the present…
The Keffi Old Boys Association (KOBA), an umbrella body for old students of Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa state, is to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the college on May 20, 2022. The event which was initially scheduled to hold on March 26, was postponed as it coincided with the National Convention of the…
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Punch have killed two notorious bandits terrorising Kaduna state. Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Lt. Col. Musa Yahaya, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. He said the two bandits leaders which include, Isiya Danwasa, were killed in Sabon Birni, Igabi…
Wike replies Odili, says he’s “a trader and a sycophant” Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hit back at Elder statesman and former Rivers state governor, Dr. Peter Odili, describing him as “a trader and a sycophant”. The minister who is the immediate past governor of state, was reacting to Odili’s…
