It’s really a very sad Friday in Plateau state, School Building Collapses and Students were Trapped (pictures) His Excellency, Peter Gregory Onwubuasi Obi has extended his commiserations. He wrote below : ” I am disheartened by the heartbreaking reports of the unfortunate collapse of a school building in Busa Buji village, Jos, Plateau State, today, which has
School Building Collapses, Students Trapped (pictures)
A two-storey building housing Saints Academy School located in Busa Buji, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State collapsed on Friday morning, leaving scores injured. The building caved in while school was in session as the secondary school students were receiving lectures. READ ALSO : Black Thursday in Anambra as Market Building Collapses
Catholic Bishops, Ulama Unite in Rejection of Samoa Agreement
In a unified stance, the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) and the Islamic Forum of Nigeria have both called on the federal government to withdraw from the Samoa Agreement. The CBCN, through a statement titled ‘Threats to the Sovereignty and Values of Nigeria in the Samoa Agreement,’ expressed concerns that the nuanced language of
Dangerous Disguise – Episode 15
“Chioma, I know who this is,” he admitted, his voice carrying a hint of resignation. “It’s my ex-girlfriend, Joyce. We dated for a short time, but it didn’t work out, but somehow, she has refused to let go, she’s been… persistent since then.” I couldn’t help but feel a surge of relief at his response,
The Real Game About the LG Autonomy they’re not telling you
Like the ruling on “Naira Redesign,” the Supreme Court judgement on LGA Financial Autonomy is for the politicians. When was the last time the government went to court for the interest of the masses? Many of you don’t see it, but I do. I like to play the Devil’s Advocate, because I can. I see
BREAKING : Labour Meeting with Tinubu ends in deadlock
Comrade Comrade Joe Ajaero , President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has said the status quo on N250,000 as minimum wage stands. While the Federal Government and Organised Private Sector agreed on N62,000, labour is insisting on N250,000. Bola Tinubu had said he needed time to consult with other stakeholders before sending the bill
Peter Obi lauds the remarkable achievements of two outstanding female Nigerians
His Excellency, Peter Gregory Onwubuasi Obi has lauded the remarkable achievements of two outstanding female Nigerians. He wrote : “Thrilled by the remarkable achievements of fellow Nigerians who have continued to distinguish themselves on the global stage, I once again like to celebrate them. These exceptional personalities have continued to rise above their challenges and achieve
Nigerian Naira Plunges further against the Dollar
The Naira depreciated massively against the dollar in the foreign exchange market. FMDQ data showed that the Naira weakened significantly to N1561.98 against the dollar on Wednesday from N1532.58 traded on Tuesday. This represents an N29.4 against the dollar compared to the N1532.58 traded on Tuesday. Similarly, at the parallel foreign exchange market, the Naira fell
BREAKING: Supreme Court Orders FG To Pay Allocations Directly To LGAs
The supreme court has ruled that the federal government should henceforth pay allocations directly to local government councils from the federation account. Delivering judgment in the suit on Thursday, a seven-member panel of justices held that state governments have continued to abuse their powers by retaining and using the funds meant for LGAs. READ
Dangerous Disguise – Episode 14
As I stood there, grappling with my conflicting emotions and uncertain of what to do next, David took a step forward. His eyes were earnest, and there was a sense of vulnerability in his expression that caught me off guard. “Chioma,” he began, his voice soft and filled with remorse, “I owe you an apology.