Monthly Archives: December 2020

National Identity Management Commission Releases Guideline For Retrieving Lost NIN

  The release also warned that Nigerians should guide their NIN to avoid it being used by fraudster to register for criminal activities. The National Identity Management Commission has released the following guidelines for thos who have lost the National Identification Number, NIN. According to information from NIMC office, those who have lost or misplaced the NIN will have to ...

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President Donald Trump Rejects “wasteful” COVID-19 Relief Bill

  President Trump said the package provided the barest minimum to the American people. U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected the $900 billion (N349.2 trillion) coronavirus relief bill passed by Congress, describing it as a disgrace. In a video message posted on Twitter, Mr. Trump alleged that the bill contained “wasteful and unnecessary items”, adding that there was almost ...

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Police To Work With Miyett-Allah To Stem Banditry In Katsina – IGP Adamu

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu has told his men to work out modalities to work with Miyetti-Allah, the umbrella body for the dangerous herdsmen creating havoc in the country.  The IGP who is in Katsina to access security preparations on ground after the wholesale kidnap of aschool over 300 students in Kankara December 11, said he was in ...

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Why Your Cooking Gas Price Is Rising – Marketers 

Marketers say 65 percent of the one million metric tonnes of cooking gas consumed in Nigeria annually is imported Marketers of cooking gas on Wednesday gave reason for the continuous  increase in the price of the commodity saying the blame is the fluctuating price in the international market. It will be recalled that consumers have been worrying why the price ...

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Special Report On Elections In Nigeria : Godfatherism, the Youth & 2023 General Election

  “The present arrangement is a fruition of a handshake across the old boundaries by the old Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, gripped by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which resulted in the rise to power of the APC.” A special investigation carried out by Pegasus Reporters nationwide indicates that political party aspirants in states where their parties were in the ...

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Breaking : India To Launch Its Covid-19 Vaccine in January

  The Indian health minister, Harsh Vardhan, on Monday, told the media that India will launch its home-made COVID-19 in January next year. The minister who was reacting to media prompts as to what the country was doing to arrest the increasing rate of spread of the disease said the government’s priority has been the safety and efficacy of the ...

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BREAKING : Ijaw Youths Block East-West Expressway, Leave Travellers Stranded

  The Youths are Protesting the Appointment of a Sole Administrator for the NDDC Early morning travelers along the East-West Road were stranded for hours on Monday as Ijaw Youths protested over the appointment of Effiong Okon-Awka as Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Sole Administrator. Citing “a plethora of litigations” which would hinder the operation of the interim management committee, ...

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COVID-19 Sends Niger State Assembly Packing, As Speaker, Clerk Test Positive

  “Unfortunately, the results of the speaker and that of the clerk turned out positive,” The Speaker of the Niger House of Assembly, Bawa Wuse and the Clerk, Mohammed Kagara, are in islolation after testing positive for COVID-19. The state Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mohammed Idris gave this indication while speaking reporters on Sunday in Minna. Mr. Idris also, ...

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Defections : APC Grants Waiver To Woo More Opposition Members

The party’s scribe gave this indication to welcome defecting federal lawmakers into its fold. The All Progressives Congress says defecting member to it from opposition political parties will be granted a waiver as they will add value to its growth and development. Secretary of the APC Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CEOCPC) John Akpanudoedehe, made this remark on Sunday ...

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Breaking : NIPSS Director General Galadima is Dead

  The Top Bureaucrat Was 57. NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA  The Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, Habu Galadima is dead. Brig.-Gen. C.F.J. Udaya, the Secretary and Director of Administration of the Institute announced the death in a statement on Sunday in Jos. Mr. Galadima, 57, died Sunday morning after a ...

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