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By Thompson Yamput Sen. Sunday Karimi (APC-Kogi) says the current crisis involving Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has vindicated former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. Karimi who represents Kogi West Senatorial District, made the assertion on Sunday while speaking to newsmen in Lokoja, describing the face-off as “very unfortunate and avoidable….
By Dorathy Aninge The President, Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN), Prof. Mathew Adamu, has urged all professionals in the livestock sector to imbibe the spirit of unity and collaboration rather than competition. Adamu made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the sideline of the maiden edition…
By Aderonke Ojediran The Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Art, Culture, And Creative Economy (OSAP-ACCE) has launched an initiative, “EmpowHERed,” dedicated exclusively to the growth and development of women in the creative economy. Mr. Ayomide Adeagbo, the Special Assistant to the President on Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, disclosed…
By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has said that President Bola Tinubu has a major responsibility to forestall further chaos and anarchy in Rivers State by proclaiming a state of emergency. The group argued that intelligence at the President’s exclusive disposal was sufficient justification for his decision to declare a state of…
By Admin The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has issued a stern warning to the Kwankwasiya Group and The National Movement (TNM) to respect the termination of their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) . The warning was contained in a letter, dated March 20, 2025 titled: ” Reminder: Notice of Withdrawal from MoU” The letter, titled…
3 police officers under discipline for misconduct in Akwa-Ibom By Thompson Yamput Three Police Officers in Akwa-Ibom State Police Command are under discipline for misconduct and unprofessionalism following a viral video that steered up controversy. The officers, who are currently under Order room trial are: Insp. Festus James, Insp. Edet Edem and Constable Akpan Lawrence…
By Zainab Oyekan Some exhibitors at the ongoing Jos National Trade Fair, have decried the low patronage, attributing it to the Ramadan and Lenten fasts. Some of the exhibitors who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Jos on Friday, said they were hopeful that the fair would be extended. Vivian Ankamah, a…
By Zainab Oyekan Organisers of the Jos National Trade fair have introduced initiatives aimed at empowering Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and encouraging exhibitors to boost growth, innovation, jobs, and market opportunities. Mrs Barshep-Amakiri, Managing Director and CEO of Anista Marketing and Events Limited, the consulting firm managing the event, disclosed this in an interview…
By Aderonke Ojediran The Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Art, Culture, And Creative Economy (OSAP-ACCE) has launched an initiative, “EmpowHERed,” dedicated exclusively to the growth and development of women in the sector. Mr Ayomide Adeagbo, Special Assistant to the President on art, culture and the creative economy, disclosed this while unveiling…
By Isaiah Eka The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued a girl, Hope Umoren, trafficked from Akwa Ibom to Mali for sexual exploitation. The Uyo Zonal Commander of NAPTIP, Mr Emmanuel Awhen, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in…
