Catholic Bishops Reject Establishment Of National Council Of Christian Education
A bill to establish the National Council of Christian Education has been rejected by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, arguing that the proposed law violates sections 10 and 42(3) of Nigeria’s Constitution.
Owed Pensions: Delta Assembly Okays Oborevwori’s ₦40bn Loan
Recognising the urgency to resolve the backlog of pension dues owed to retired primary school teachers and local government employees, the Delta State House of Assembly has given its consent to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s request for a loan of ₦40 billion from Zenith Bank Plc.
IPOB Denies Issuing 1-Week Sit-At-Home Order In S’East
An audio message circulating on social media asking residents of the southeast to observe a one-week sit-at-home from the 3rd of July 3 to the 10th of July has been debunked by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
Otti Announces Suspension Of All Perm Secs, HoS In Abia
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has ordered the immediate suspension of all permanent secretaries in various Ministries, Agencies, and Departments, MDA’s in the state.
Tinubu’s Convoy: Leaders Must Show Good Example – Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the just concluded Presidential polls, Mr. Peter Obi, has submitted that leaders who ask followers to sacrifice for a better Nigeria must also lead by example in making those sacrifices for the progress of the country.
US Court Bans Colleges From Considering Race In Admissions
The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that colleges must stop considering race as a factor in their admission policies, inflicting a major blow to so-called ‘affirmative action’ efforts aimed at boosting the enrolment of Black and Latino students at top universities.
Real Reason I Ran Away From Daura To London – Buhari
Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari has opened up about why he left Daura, Katsina State, for London barely weeks after leaving office.
Enugu Govt Sets $2b Target From Diaspora Investment
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah on Monday asserted that his administration has concluded major plans to host a Diaspora and Investment Forum (ES-DIF) which will enable it raise at least $2 billion in additional investments for the state.
Abia: Otti Sets Up Panel To Recover Govt Properties
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has inaugurated a judicial panel of inquiry to recover government properties and funds allegedly looted by past administrations who have governed the state.
At Least 10 Perish In Akwa Ibom Boat Accident
No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead after an outboard engine boat capsized off the coast of Mbo local government area in Akwa Ibom State yesterday.