Day: May 1, 2023
Alleged unlawful demolition: Traders ask I-G to investigate police officers
Abuja Traders’ Association has asked the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Usman Baba, to order the arrest and prosecution of 30 police officers used by Urban Shelter Limited to supervise alleged illegally demolition of structures at Abuja shopping co…
Sudan crisis: Al-Yolawi commends FG for evacuating students
An Abuja Based Islamic Cleric, Yahya Al-Yolawi, has commended the Federal Government for the evacuation and rescuing of Nigerian students trapped by the Sudan crisis.Al-Yolawi made the commendation while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), …
UNICAL graduates 7,769 students at 35th convocation
The University of Calabar will graduate 7,769 students during its 35th convocation holding on Friday and Saturday.Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the institution, disclosed on Monday in Calabar while enumerating activities lined up for the week …
World Veterinary Day: Veterinarians want vet desks in NDLEA, NEMA others
The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), has called for the establishment of veterinary desks in emergency management institutions and other relevant agencies.Dr Ifeanyi Ogbu. Chairman, FCT Chapter NVMA, who made the call during the commemor…
Centre for Legal Rights Advancement seeks abolition of corporal punishment
The Centre for Legal Rights Advancement (CLRA), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called for the abolition of the practice of all forms of corporal punishment in the country.The founder of CLRA, Prof Ben Angwe, made the call in a statement in …
NGO advocates agency for ethics, values
The National Community Ethics and Value Environmental Compliance Corps, a non- governmental organisation (NGO), has called for the establishment of a national agency to revive respect of ethics and values among Nigerians.Mr Musa Kelvin, the organisatio…
Rep member pledges commitment to workers’ rights, welfare
Rep Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has said that she was committed to legislative actions that would protect workers’ rights and guarantee appropriate reward for their labour.Akande-Sadipe said this on Monday in Abuja in her goodwill message to Nigerian worker…
The brawl by Sudan’s Generals and implications for Nigeria
With air strikes in Khartoum, Darfur, and other cities of Sudan resuming just hours after the ceasefire, one would only wonder what next to expect in the conflict-torn country.The current conflict in Sudan which started on April 15 is the result of the…
