NLC VOWS TO GO AHEAD WITH NATIONWIDE PROTEST OVER CLOSURE OF UNIVERSITIES
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it has resolve to hold a two-day national protest to demand the immediate reopening of the country’s public-owned tertiary institutions which had been shut down for five months.
The NLC accused the federal government of not negotiating in good faith to resolve the crisis in Nigeria’s public universities
Transfer: Arsenal announce deal for Trusty as 22-year-old star leaves Barcelona
Arsenal has announced that Auston Trusty has left the club to join Birmingham city on loan for a season-long loan deal.
Biden arrives in West Bank for talks with Abbas
President Joe Biden has arrived the Palestinian city of Bethlehem in the occupied west bank, for talks with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas.
INEC spits fire over PVCs allegedly buried in politician’s house
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the PVC’s allegedly buried in a highly-placed personality premises was discovered in rivers state by security operatives.
Group urges youths to be productive, focused on leadership roles
A police advocacy group, the police campaign against cultism and other vices has urged youths to be productive and be focused to take up leadership roles in the country.
The national coordinator of the group Ebere Amaraizu, made the call this Friday in Enugu while speaking on the true essence of the 2022 world youth skills day, which is today, July 15th.
Amaraizu said the youths are the greatest assets for socioeconomic development, hence the need to have programs and frameworks to trigger meaningful skill acquisition, self-discovery, engagement and strategic leadership-direction for socioeconomic development for them.
He also urged stakeholders on youth value reorientation, to join hands in raising the awareness on skill acquisition rather than being dependent on academic exercises and paper qualification.
Police enforce Spy number plates ban in Ebonyi
Ebonyi state police command has called on police officers, area commanders, divisional police officers, and all tactical teams to ensure that all police spy plate numbers currently in use in Ebonyi state whether authorized or otherwise are confiscated with immediate effect.
Court extends order stopping FCT Minister, FCDA, from demolishing Kpokpogri’s house
A federal capital territory high court has extended a restraining order issued against the FCT minister, the federal capital territory administration, and the federal capital development authority, stopping them from demolishing a house on plots 203 and 204, 27 road, Guzape district, Abuja, belonging to Prince Joseph Kpokpogri.
PDP sues INEC, APC, seeks Obi, Tinubu’s disqualification
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has filed a lawsuit compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to prevent the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu; and Labour Party standard bearer, Peter Obi, from replacing their running mates with Kashim Shettima and Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively.
Kuje: 421 fleeing inmates recaptured, 454 at large
The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, has recaptured 421 inmates who fled its facility in Kuje Abuja, while 454 others are still at large,
IGARIWEY DONATES 10 MILLION NAIRA TO REBUILD EKE-UKWU THAT CAUGHT FIRE IN EBONYI STATE
The Member Representing Afikpo North and South at the National Assembly, Iduma Igariwey, has said he will donate the sum of Ten million naira to mitigate the anticipated negative consequences of the Eke-Ukwu fire incident that occurred three days ago
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