By Aluta News December 07, 2021 21 years after, Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic to run engineering courses Twenty-one years after its creation, the Nasarawa State Government owned Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic (IMAP), is set to run engineering courses that will confer on the institution the true status of a polytechnic.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 A bill to empower Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to carry out electronic transactions scaled second reading in Senate on Tuesday. This followed the presentation of the lead debate on the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Sen. Francis Alimikhena (PDP -Edo) atContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to vacate its order restraining the Federal Government from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation account to settle 418 million dollars judgment debt in relation to Paris Club Refund. Justice Inyang Ekwo, whoContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 The Etsu Nupe , Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on Monday described the late Gen. Muhammad Wushishi, an erstwhile Chief of Army Staff (COAS), as a dutiful and committed soldier, who served Nigeria passionately. The Etsu Nupe, Chairman, Council of Traditional Rulers of Niger, noted thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 The Nigerian Senate has called on the British authorities to consider removing Nigeria from their Coronavirus (COVID-19) red list. The senate also condemned what it called the United Kingdom’s inclusion of Nigeria in the COVID-19 red list without justification. These were resolutions reached byContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced an investigation into the utilisation of the N950 million Coronavirus (COVID-19) Intervention Fund by the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. Mrs Azuka Ogugua, Spokesperson of ICPC, in a statement in AbujaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 An inferno in Burundi Central Prison killed 38 people and injured 69 others, the Iwacu news outlet reported on Tuesday. The fire broke out in the prison, where at least 1,000 prisoners were kept at about 4 a.m. (02.00 GMT). Staffers from the localContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 A Lagos High Court on Tuesday ordered a socialite, Fred Ajudua, charged with defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, of $8.4 million, to undergo a COVID-19 test at the laboratory of the Yaba Infectious Diseases Centre, Lagos. The News AgencyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 Two sacked directors of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) on Tuesday, dragged the agency before the National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja, praying the court to set aside their dismissal from public service. Mr Muhammed Abdulrahman an Associate Director in charge of IntelligenceContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 07, 2021 A police officer in Nairobi allegedly killed six people, including his wife, before finally turning the gun on himself early on Tuesday. According to police, security forces became aware something was amiss after a loud noise was heard in the officer’s apartment followed byContinue Reading
