The National Youth Service Corps has advised members to be ready to pay abduction-for-ransom syndicates currently on rampage across Nigeria. A security advisory introduced in March 2021 asked college graduates serving as corps members to inform their family members and friends before embarking on a road trip. This would enable them to prepare sufficient ransom
Unizik Engineering Lecture Series on “Oil and Gas and Economy of Anambra state
Anambra State recent approval by the Presidency to be recognized as an oil producing state has been described as a welcome development that will boost the state’s economy and improve its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). These were the assertions of the Guest Speaker and Deputy Managing Director, Orient Petroleum Resources PLC, Engr. Iyke Akuezumba while
EFCC under fire as team breaks into apartments like criminals
Norah Okafor, a Nigerian has narrated how some officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) broke her gate, doors and barged into her house at 2am in Abia. She accused the operatives of storming her house in a “commando-like manner.” The Nigerian journalist in a Facebook post earlier said, “At exactly 1:36am, I
What Southern Governors Concluded After Their Meeting In Enugu
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA IN THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE, ON THURSDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2021. The Nigerian Southern Governors’ Forum at its meeting of today, Thursday, 16th September 2021 held in the Government House, Enugu, Enugu State reviewed the state of the nation and
Traditional Ruler, Igwe Alexander Edeziuno Assassinated By Unknown Gunmen(video)
The traditional ruler of Mkpunando community in Aguleri in Anambra state, HRH, Igwe Alexander Edeziuno (Osuofia) has been assassinated. The traditional ruler according to a graphic video circulating online erroneously stated that the current Igwe, Johnson Mbanefo was the assassinated monarch alongside his driver but we gathered that it was a former Igwe of Mkpunando
Gov.Wike sets to gain economic freedom from Federal Government, declares date for state tax collection resumption
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has lamented what he called injustice in the country especially in the area of resource allocation. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, the governor ordered companies based in the state to start paying their Value Added Tax to the state government beginning this September. Wike lamented
Over 50 cars on President Buhari’s fleet to an empty Owerri streets( video)
President Buhari Visited Imo State earlier today in what seems to be an empty street visit. Jkcyno news gathered that the entire South east unilaterally decided to boycott the visit of the president in a bid to vent their anger to the president for the obvious neglect and for the sides of the aggrieved IPOB, the arrest
Faculty Of Engineering Unizik Set To Hold Her Second Edition Of Engineering Lecture Series
The Faculty of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, is set to hold her second edition of Engineering Lecture Series. The Lecture Series which is expected to hold on Wednesday, 22nd September 2021, with the theme: ‘Oil and Gas and The Economy of Anambra State’, will take place at the Needs Assessment Building of the Faculty.
Lagos Assembly passes VAT, open grazing bills
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the State’s Value Added Tax, VAT, Bill to transmit a clean copy to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for assent onto law. The House also passed the bill that prohibits open cattle grazing in the state. The Speaker of the state House, Mudashiru Obasa, therefore, directed the Acting
South East deserted as Buhari Visits Imo (video)
Buhari was received at the Imo Airport by some Southeast Governors, led by the Chairman of the Southeast Governors, and the governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, host Governor, Hope Uzodimma of Imo state, among other Igbo leaders. Most interestingly, the entire streets of Owerri were deserted as they observed total compliance to the boycott