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Police in Kaduna Brutalise Journalist For Taking Snapshot of Cattle on Highway; Sustains Eye Injury

By Daniel Peters Kaduna State Correspondent of the Daily Times newspapers, Mr. Idibia Gabriel, has sustained eye injury as a result of arrest, torture and inhuman treatment he went through in the hands of operatives of Nigeria Police force in Kaduna state. The Journalist told colleagues that he was arrested for taking a snapshot of…

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Nigeria’s PFAs Under Severe Pressure From Retirees Over Failure of Government To Pay Accrued Pensions

By Goodluck Ikiebe with Agency reports Nigeria’s Pension Managers, also known as Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs), are under pressure following the federal government’s failure to pay accrued pension rights of newly retired employees. The federal government last paid accrued pensions in 2022 when it released N13.89 billion covering a four-month payment period. This implies that…

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Nigeria’s Senate To Receive Supplementary Budget Early July

By Daniel Peters President Bola Tinubu will send the 2024 Supplementary budget to the Senate for approval after resumption in July. The Senate spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu, said that the N6.6tn supplementary budget, although still being computed by the executive, would be sent to the National Assembly after its July 2 resumption. He said, “The budget…

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Mountain Top University Emerges Top in Sustainable Development Goal Four

By Daniel Peters Mountain Top University, Ogun State has emerged first in Sustainable Development Goal four, quality education in Nigeria according to the 2024 World University ranking by Times Higher Education. Times Higher Education, the topmost global university ranking body, assesses institutions by identifying and celebrating universities that excel across multiple United Nations Sustainable Development…

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Sallah Celebration : NUJ President Felicitates With Muslims, Time of Devotion & Community Spirit

By Goodluck Ikiebe The President of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Dr Chris Isiguzo, has felicitated with Muslims brothers and sisters on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. “I wish to extend my warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to each and every one of you as you celebrate Eid al-Adha”. According to him,”This sacred…

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Barka Da Sallah: Edo APC Prominent Politician & Philanthropist Appeals For Tolerance & Peaceful Co-existence

By Elias Inaede/Goodluck Ikiebe Edo State Prominent Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Etsako Central Local Government, Chief Richard Lamai, has urged Muslim faithfuls across the Globe to imbibe the virtues of Sacrifice, Tolerance, Peaceful Co-existence and Forgiveness in commemoration of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Chief Lamai, who is a member of the Governing…

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Eid-El-Kabir: Edo APC Chieftain Urges Muslim Faithfuls To Imbibe Lessons of Celebration

By Elias Inaede A Notable Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Etsako East Local Government Area, Rotarian Simon Ogie, has urged Muslim Faithfuls to imbibe the lessons of Eidel Kabir celebration. In his EId-el-Kabir message, Simon Ogie, who is a devouted Catholic thanked Almighty God for the rare privilege given to Muslims to…

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Nigeria’s Youth Alliance Appoints New Spokesman & Director Research, Strategy and Planning

By Goodluck Ikiebe Comrade Anslem Eragbe The National Youth Alliance (NYA) has appointed Comrade Anslem Eragbe as Director of Research, Strategy and Planning, and its Spokesman. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the National Chairman/Youth President, Jacob Onjewu Dickson to newsmen in Kaduna, says the appointment is aimed at strengthening…

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Nigeria Police Disowns 2022 Constable Recruitment List Over Alleged Corruption & Irregularities; Calls For Review

By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigeria Police Force has raised alarm on the irregularities and alleged corruption of the recently released names of successful candidates in the ongoing 2022/23 Police Constables Recruitment Exercise. The Force Spokesman, ACP OluMuyiwa Adejobi, says in a statement obtained by GNN in Abuja that this became necessary upon being inundated with…

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FCT Police & Military Foil Bank Robbery in Abaji; Arrest Two Others

By Goodluck Ikiebe In swift response to an armed robbery incident at First bank in Abaji on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at about 5:00 PM, the FCT Police, led by the Commissioner, Benneth Igweh, in a combined operation with the military, mobilized to scene and repelled the attack simultaneously carried out on both Abaji Divisional…

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Nigeria Welcomes World Bank’s Approval of $2.25Bn To Strengthen Economy

By Goodluck Ikiebe Nigeria has welcomed the World Bank approval of two significant financial operations aimed at boosting it’s economic stability and providing support to millions of vulnerable citizens amid reforms. A statement by the bank late on Thursday, says the combined package, totalling $2.25 billion, comprises the $1.5 billion Nigeria Reforms for Economic Stabilization…

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Nigeria’s Head of Service Suspends Permanent Secretary Over Alleged Sexual Harassment

By Daniel Peters Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa The Office of the Head of Service has suspended the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa, over alleged sexual harassment. Lamuwa was accused of serial sexual harassment by a married female employee of the ministry, Simisola Ajayi. Ajayi made the accusation in a petition…

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Nigeria Customs Service Hits Hard on PMS Smugglers, Makes Seizures Valued at Billions of Naira

By Goodluck Ikiebe Barely two weeks after Nigeria Customs Service launched “Operation Whirlwind” – a decisive onslaught against illegal trade of petroleum products across Nigeria’s borders, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi, says the Service has started recording success in curtailing the menace of PMS smuggling across the federation. Addressing newsmen on Monday in…

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Service Delivery: Nigeria’s Finance Ministry Invests in Staff Capacity Development

By Goodluck Ikiebe Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Finance has reaffirmed its commitment to the training and development of staff in accordance with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mrs Lydia Shehu Jafiya, while declaring the training workshop opened, emphasized the importance of capacity building…

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Retired DIG, Argungu, Replaces Arase As Chairman Nigeria Police Service Commission

By Goodluck Ikiebe DIG Hashimu Argungu (Rtd). President Bola Tinubu has nominated retired DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, confirmed this in a statement in Abuja. Argungu will replace Solomon Arase, a former IG, who…

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Nigerian Three Tiers of Government Share One Point One Four Three Trillion From May Allocation.

By Daniel Peters The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1,143.210 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of May, 2024 from a gross total of N2,324.792 Trillion. The Director of Information and Public Relations, Mohammed Manga, says the meeting was chaired by the Minister…

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