Clashes between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) and the Nigeria Police got out of hand in Abuja on Monday April 16, 2018. Tear gas, hot water cannons and allegedly some live bullets were fired, many people including…
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FG BANS IMPORTATION OF CODEINE BASED SYRUP
The Federal Ministry of Health has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control to ban with immediate effect further issuance of permits for the importation of codeine as active pharmaceutical ingredient for cough preparations. The Minister…
WIKE BLAMES FG FOR COLLAPSE OF NATIONAL SECURITY
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has blamed the collapse of national security on political interference by the Federal Government. Wike made this claim when the participants of senior executive course 40, 2018-study group three from the National Institute of Policy…
DEMAND UNREALISTIC – FG TELLS STRIKING HEALTH WORKERS
The Federal Ministry of Health has told health workers who are currently on strike that their demand for the same pay as doctors is unrealistic and unacceptable. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, said this in a statement signed…
FG’S DISTURBING SIGNALS ON HERDSMEN
For any well-meaning Nigerian, these are very disturbing times. The orgy of violence visited on some states of the federation, the mass murders of innocent citizens all over the country and the seeming lack of capacity by security agents to…
AGENTS OF FASCISM ARE ON THE PROWL- PDP ACCUSES APC, FG
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the federal government of plans to frame up and humiliate the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremmadu, Rivers State Governor,…
OFFA BANK ROBBERY: KWARA SPEAKER ACCUSES FG
The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr Ali Ahmad, on Tuesday accused the Federal Government of failing to show the required immediate response after the armed robbery attacks about some banks in Offa in the Offa Local…
NIGERIANS HAVE SEEN THROUGH THEIR DECEIT- FAYOSE BERATES BUHARI LED FG
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Peter Fayose has said President Muhammadu Buhari was presiding over the most corrupt government in the history of Nigeria and protecting looters of the country’s commonwealth, adding that; “Nigerians have seen through their deceit and will…
I HAVE NO ASSETS TO FORFEIT – EKWEREMADU TELLS FG
The federal government wednesday approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, for an order to temporarily freeze properties and assets linked to the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The suit which was filed on behalf of the federal government…
PASS ANTI-GRAZING LAWS – OHANEZE NDIGBO URGES IGBO-SPEAKING STATES
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Friday called on all Igbo-speaking states to reject the proposed cattle colonies in the country. Rising from its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, Ohanaeze Ndigbo also urged governments of Igbo-speaking states to pass…