By Aluta News June 23, 2021 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatned to resume its suspended strike over alleged breach of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Kaduna State Government. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, said this while addressing newsmen at the end of an emergency NationalContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 23, 2021 Imo Government, in partnership with UNICEF, has trained some security operatives and judiciary officers on enforcement of laws prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The two-day training, attended by participants drawn from 53 communities in Ideato North and Ihitte Uboma Local Government Areas (LGAs) ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 23, 2021 The Federal Government has taken delivery of medical equipment worth one million dollars donated by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, according to Mr Olusegun Adetola, Director, Media and Public Relations in the Ministry of Health. In a statement in Abuja, onContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 23, 2021 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the 2021/2022 inter-club season schedule. This includes the information relating to the list of countries which will be allowed to enter two clubs in the 2021/2022 season. The 2021/22 season will kick off on Sept 10Continue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2021 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says smuggling across the borders has increased the daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to 103 million litres per day in May. The Group Managing Director (GMD), NNPC, Mele Kyari, made this known at stakeholders meeting organisedContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2021 The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Maj.Gen Faruk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS), the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the Senate joint Committee on Defence and Army at plenary on Tuesday.Continue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2021 A 39-year-old driver, Mutairu Adesiyan, on Tuesday appeared in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing poultry farm equipment worth N50 million. The police charged Adesiyan, whose address was given with two counts of conspiracy and theft. The prosecution counsel, ASP Sunday Fatola,Continue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2021 The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will on July 12 mark the 50th anniversary of Nigeria’s membership of the organisation. OPEC’s Secretary-General, Dr Mohammad Barkindo, made the disclosure in a statement on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria wasContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said additional 240 people had been discharged after successful treatment and testing negative to COVID-19 across the country. The NCDC said this on its official website on Tuesday morning. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2021 The National Commission for Museum and Monument (NCMM), the German and British Governments have agreed to build a museum in Edo to house all returned Benin Bronze. NCMM’s Director-General, Prof. Abba Tijani, made the disclosure on Monday at the event marking the 2021 InternationalContinue Reading
