Minister Inspects Enugu-Port Harcourt Road As Work Resumes
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Monday, inspected the Enugu-Port Harcourt Road as construction work resumed after an initial pause due to a debt owed to the contractor by the previous administration. This followed a 14-day warning issued to…
Withheld salaries: We’re yet to get a dime – SSANU
The President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Mohammed Ibrahim, says the union is yet to get the four-month withheld salaries. Recall that President Bola Tinubu had directed that workers in the public universities should be paid…
It Is Disheartening That Ukraine Now Donates Food To Nigeria – Obi
Amidst the food price hike and economic hardship besetting the nation, the government of Ukraine recently donated 25,000 tonnes of wheat as emergency food assistance to 1.3 million vulnerable, crisis-affected people in Nigeria’s northeastern region, a development which Mr Peter…
Only implementation of the agreement stop the nationwide strike, NLC insists
THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, insisted yesterday that the only thing that would stop the planned nationwide strike over the hardship in the country was the federal government’s honoring of the agreement it had with labor. This was contained in…
CDA News updates you need to know Monday morning
Good morning dear esteemed readers! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The police have beefed up security at the warehouses belonging to the National Emergency Management Agency nationwide following the looting of food warehouses in the Federal Capital…
CDA News updates you need to know on Sunday morning
Good morning dear esteemed readers! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Veteran actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu has passed on. According to multiple reports from sources close to him, the veteran comedian passed away at…
Nollywood actor, Mr Ibu is Dead
Nollywood veteran, John Okafor AKA Mr Ibu is dead. The actor reportedly passed away at Evercare Hospital in Lagos State after a protracted battle with illness. Recall that the 662-year-old had battled health issues that led to the amputation of…
Former Super Falcons Goalkeeper Aluko-Olaseni Is Dead
Aluko-Olaseni passed away following an eight-year battle with cancer. A former Super Falcons of Nigeria goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni, is dead. Aluko-Olaseni passed away following an eight-year battle with cancer. Mourning her death in a post on X, the Nigerian Football…
Abia govt has 3½% equity in Geometric power plant – Mgt
The Management of the Geometric Power Plant Aba, has cleared the air over the controversy on whether or not Abia State Government has any stake in the project. Spokesman of the power giant, Mr Chijioke Ogbodo, told Newsmen in Umuahia,…
FCT police arrest 15 for looting warehouse
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has said it has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the vandalism of a warehouse belonging to the Federal Capital Development Authority in Abuja. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said this…