The importance of training in tackling the scourge of drug trafficking has been emphasised by the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) at the closing ceremony of a two-week training for NDLEA officers on combating international drug trafficking, sponsored by the German government.The ceremony, held…
By Christian ABURIME Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed his administration’s commitment to raising Anambra’s digital tribe.Governor Soludo stated this at the grand finale of the Anambra Innovation Week, 2024, held at the International Convention Centre, Awka.The Governor stated that technology and innovation define Anambra’s future, saying that technology is key…
Federal Road Safety Corps is an Agency that hinges her cardinal values on advocacy through structured enlightenment and youth education. This is the premise upon which the Command of FRSC at Isolo organized inter- schools debate, quiz, spelling bee and table tennis competitions which commenced on 6th November 2024 with finals on Saturday 23rd November,…
As part of effort s to re-orientate and encourage parents to ensure their children are educated,, the Nigerian Senate has declared to Nigerian Children that education is a right and not a privilege for them , which must be claimed and the best made out of it, , by them . The declaration was made…
The Managing Director of NNPC, Mele Kyarihas explained why the corporation could not deliver the much-awaited Port Harcourt Refinery Company two months after the expected operational take off plans In an interview with press, the NNPC Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, said the company encountered risks and challenges while carrying out the rehabilitation, being…
The Federal Government has been urged to create a well-structured pension plan that will take care of both the retired workers and those who have never enjoyed paid employment in their life. This call was made by renown aviation personality Herbert Odika during a chat with Upright communication at a one-day medical outreach organized by…
Femi Anamelechi Deputy spokesman for the House of Representatives, Mr Philip Agbese has disclosed that some state governors are threatening to deny federal lawmakers return tickets in the 2027 general elections if they do not withdraw their support for President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills now before the National Assembly for consideration. Hon.Agbese disclosed that…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. The new appointees are: (1) Mr. Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission (2) Dr. Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (3) Dr. Adebowale Adedokun — Director-General,…
Ahead of Schools resumption for the new academic session, this September, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Isolo unit branch Command, recently embarked on sensitization training program to further educate school bus drivers, operating in the area on what to watchout for, while driving school children on the high ways in the state.The sensitization program…
Uwem Essia The unfolding political crisis in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State is not just a complex power struggle and constitutional impasse but a pressing issue that demands immediate attention. It pits Governor Siminalayi Fubara against his former ally and mentor, Nyesom Wike, who now serves as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister. This battle, which…
