The Senate has called for an end to the crisis between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities which has led to industrial action by lecturers. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND, Senator Barau Jibrin, who moved a motion on the strike at the plenary on Wednesday, blamed the Federal Government for not ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka Engr. Godwin Ezeno the President-General of Akpo Development Association and candidate of the Young Progressives Party for Aguata 1 State Constituency in the 2019 general elections says the All Progressives Grand Alliance is dead and has no hope nor rallying point for the Igbo nation. He said the Young Progressives Party has come as a veritable and ...

The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), says the Kano State House of Assembly is not equipped to investigate Governor Abdullahi Ganduje who was allegedly caught on camera collecting bribes from contractors. A video had gone viral on the Internet purportedly showing Ganduje collecting dollars as kickbacks from contractors, a development which prompted an investigation by ...

The Police in Edo said they had arrested an 18-year-old boy who allegedly killed his mother for suspected ritual purposes. The suspect, with other suspected criminals arrested by the command, was presented to newsmen by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Johnson Kokumo, in Benin on Wednesday. The boy told journalists that he carried out the act after ...

The Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation says its attention has been drawn to a statement from the Presidency denying President Buhari’s earlier pledge to pay the new minimum wage of ₦30,000 agreed with the Nigerian Labour Congress and other labour affiliates in a signed communiqué. In a statement made available to NewsProbe Wednesday, the organisation said “this approbation and reprobation ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm that conflicting orders from courts of concurrent jurisdiction, in respect of lists of candidates by political parties, could threaten the smooth conduct of next year’s general election. National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye, who stated this in Enugu, yesterday, urged the courts to be cautious ...

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has threatened to reveal a deep secret about President Muhammadu Buhari. IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, stated this in a press statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Awka, the Anambra State capital. He alleged that the Federal Government was working towards closing Radio Biafra so ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Anambra State Government will soon launch CCTV Security Initiative in the state as the state executive council has approved the purchase of surveillance cameras for the purpose of watertight security. This was made public by Governor Willie Obiano at an event in Awka where he explained that the surveillance cameras would be placed on mango trees ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka Anambra State Commissioner for Environment Arch. Michael Maduakonam Okonkwo has said that the state would transit from waste movement to waste management as it is obtained in other climes. He said it is a policy of the Willie Obiano administration that waste collection and evacuation would no longer be a movement from the point of collection to ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka The commissioner for environment in Anambra state Arch. Michael Maduakonam Okonkwo says that his philanthropic gestures and humanitarian services in Orumba-South local government area has earned him a chieftaincy title endorsed by the Orumba-South traditional institution. The former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority said although the honour bestowed on him ...