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• Suspected thugs invade NLC headquarters The strike called by organised labour in Kwara State began on Tuesday in Ilorin, the state capital. Civil servants defied government’s order stopping them from embarking on the industrial action. Shortly after the labour unions told the workers to begin strike yesterday, the government said it had obtained an…
Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje has suspended his Special Adviser on Social- Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai over a tweet attacking President Muhammadu Buhari. TheAnalyst reports that the commissioner of information Muhammadu Garba announced the suspension on Sunday. Mr Garba said though the media aide has his own “indiscreet” comment as his personal opinion, but as…
From the achieves By Musa Tanimu Nasidi On the 30th of June,1978 at about 21:40hrs,at conference Hall of Kogi Local Government Authority’s Secretariat, a meeting of the Kwara State Chieftaincy Panel was opened,with Justice Ekundayo as the chairman, to listen to petitioners who submitted memorandums and defend its contents . A three man delegation include;…
The decision by the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Abubakar Adamu to replace the dreaded and outlawed Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) with Special Weapon and Tactics Team (SWAT) has continued to generate reactions from Nigerians. While some respondents are of the view that the new initiative be given a trial, others contend that changing the…
Six vigilantes have been allegedly killed in a renewed bandit attack in Kagara in Rafi local government area of Niger. The bandits were said to have launched the attack around 7am blocking the Pandogari road. Unconfirmed sources said some drivers and passengers were killed and injured during the attack. A source, who spoke with The…
Acute Water Supply;Normalcy will soon be restore – Saqir The recent water scarcity been face in Lokoja and environswas caused by a total electrical power system collapsed of intermitted supply from last Thursday which had hindered smooth operation of the water facility. This was disclosed in a press statement signed by the General Manager,Kogi State…
About two months after armed thugs invaded the Federal Medical Centre , Lokoja which led to the closure of the facility,Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, RT Hon Matthew Kolawole has described the lock down as worrisome and a matter of concern to the public. The Speaker made disclosed this while ruling on the oral…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that erring officers in the police will be prosecuted in line with efforts to reform the security agency. Buhari gave the assurance on Monday during the launch of the presidential youth empowerment scheme (P-YES) in Abuja. He said the dissolution of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) is only a…
