The President, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Ibikunle Tajudeen Baruwa, has commended the Federal Government for lifting the ban on interstate travel. He said: “It is commendable that the Federal Government has found it convenient at this time to ease the restrictions hitherto placed on interstate travels to contain the spread of […]
CAJETAN MMUTA in this report highlights how a popular Edo State-born philanthropist and business magnate as well as ex-pilot, Captain Hosa Wells Okunbo’s kind heartedness and humane sipirt paved way for a young indigene of the state from being dumped into the dark room of the state’s Correctional Center after he launched a malicious […]
Victims count losses, beg Obaseki for aid It was like a dream to the residents of Ogbe Quarters and also traders of the popular Oba Market in the ancient city of Benin, Edo State, where people woke up last Sunday morning only to discover that the market had been razed by fire and thousands of […]
A kidnapped victim, who simply wished to be addressed as Mr Kingsley, has narrated how suspected herdsmen abducted him and his pregnant wife in Rivers State and then threatened to decapitate him if his family members didn’t pay 20 Million as ransom. According to Kingsley, the incident happened on June 12, at a poultry farm […]
One would not have wasted time replying such a clueless, incoherent and misguided analysis published in a newspaper of 18th June 2020 captioned, ‘The deceitful propaganda for zoning in Enugu State’, if not that one may be accused of keeping silence amidst disinformation, misinformation and incoherent facts embarked by the writer to fly an unhealthy […]
In furtherance of its efforts to assist the government in ramping up the testing capacity for the coronavirus across the country, integrated digital payment and E-commerce Company, Interswitch Group, has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) and rapid diagnostic test kits (RDTs) to Lagos State Government. The donation, which was presented to the State Government by […]
…says ‘not all successful Nigerians abroad are fraudsters, criminals’ • $11m fraud: Invictus Obi for sentence Oct 22 in U.S. Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, yesterday insisted that not all Nigerians ‘succeeding abroad are involved in fraudulent activities’. Dabiri-Erewa’s submission followed a statement credited to the Economic and Financial […]
Katsina State has in the recent past been bedeviled by resurgence of banditry, kidnappings and cattle rustling. It could be recalled that Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, who was worried by the wanton on destructions of lives and property of the citizenry, has last year dialogued with the bandits in order to stop their nefarious […]
President, National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Alhaji Ibikunle Tajudeen Baruwa, and the entire members, condoles with the honourable Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, over the recent passing away of his elder brother, Dede Amaechi. In a condolence message made available to newsmen in Abuja, Baruwa said, the death of Dede is surely […]