The Nigerian Army has disclosed that some of its men and Civilian JTF are missing and that re-enforcements sent out to rescue those that may still be alive. This information was contained in a statement on Friday signed by Army’s spokesman, Col Sani Usman. According to the statement, 19 soldiers and three members of the…
Day: July 22, 2016
Gunmen On Rampage In Munich, 8 Killed
No fewer than eight persons have been reported dead in Munich, Germany when an unknown number of gunmen opened fire on people on Friday at a busy shopping mall in the German capital city. German police are at the moment in search of the suspects, but have ruled out any act of terrorism at the…
Ondo Commissioner Quits To Pursue Guber Goal
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, has resigned from his position. Jegede made this known on Friday in a statement issued in Akure, the state capital. According to the Commission, he is leaving the Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s administration to enable him contest for the governorship seat in November 2016.…
NAF Begins Post-Service Housing Scheme For Non-Commissioned Officers
The Nigerian Air Force has launched a post-Service Housing Scheme targeted at providing for the personal housing need of personnel in the Non-Commissioned Officers’ cadre. The Scheme is part of the on-going effort by the incumbent NAF administration to enhance personnel welfare and promote service delivery. The Standing Committee on Implementation of the pioneer phase…
Ribadu Formally Returns To APC
The pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu, has officially returned to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Ribadu made his return to the APC from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday and he was welcomed with open arms. Announcing his defection, Ribadu said in a statement he posted…
Diamond Bank Listed In Top 3 Most Customer Focused Banks In Nigeria
In a recent poll conducted by leading advisory and consultancy firm, KPMG, Diamond Bank was ranked as one of the top three most customer-focused banks in the country. Participating in a keenly contested category, the Bank emerged overall third best in the customer satisfaction index (CSI) with 73.5 points. This revelation was made at the…
Nigeria Plans Big For ITU Telecom World 2016
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) innovators, industry players and stakeholders are among the large number of delegates to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Telecom World 2016. The event which is due to hold in Bangkok, Thailand from November 14 – 17, 2016 will provide participants the opportunity to network, showcase their innovations and tap new…
Wike Must Stop Threatening Everyone—APC
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to what they described as the “wild and unconscionable” assertions of Gov. Nyesom Wike at Okehi today, adding that it must be the classical case of “an evil workman quarrelling with his tools, his neighbours and passers-by.” “Let it be on record that…
Strange Fire Razes INEC Office In Rivers (PHOTOS)
Reports reaching us indicate that office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Rivers State has been brought down by fire. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident occurred at the INEC office in Bori. The building was reportedly completely razed by the mysterious fire. As at the time of filing this report, it…
PHOTOS: Awful State Of Federal School Hostel In Lagos
We found these photographs on the internet and from the little investigation we did, we discovered that the pictures show exactly the state of a federal institution located in Lagos. According to our findings, the photos show the deplorable state of the hostel at the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology, FCFMT, which is…