By Aluta News June 17, 2022 Former president of the senate, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim has congratulated Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on his emergence as the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 presidential election. Anyim in a statement he personally signed on Friday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 Security operatives have tightened security in Ekiti ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigeria Police, Nigerian Army and other law enforcement agencies were observed on patrol in theContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday in Ilorin launched the delivery of medical equipment to 12 health facilities across the country tagged “Tertiary Health Institution Hospital Equipment Intervention.” The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is’haq Oloyede, in his remark at the presentation ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 The immediate past Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Peter Obakhedo, is dead. Obakhedo died at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital on Wednesday during an illness, according to his wife, Catherine. Catherine told NAN on Friday in Lagos that the formerContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa , has approved the appointment of six new permanent secretaries into the state civil service. This is contained in a statement by the state Head of Civil Service, Mr Abari Aboki and made available to newsmen in Lafia onContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says that on the aggregate, Value Added Tax (VAT) collection stood at N588.59 billion in the first quarter of 2022. It stated on Friday in Abuja that the collections recorded a growth of 4.41 per cent on aContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 A magnitude–5.1 earthquakes jolted areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday, triggering panic as people ran out of residential and commercial buildings in fear. The intermittent tremors were felt in several Pakistani cities including those near the country’s border with India, the National DisasterContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 The Supreme Court has ruled that Muslim Female Students in Lagos State can wear hijab to school. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, who wrote the lead majority judgment, which was read by Justice Tijani Abubakar, dismissed the appeal on the grounds that the appeal was withoutContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Katsina area Command has intercepted kola nuts and other contrabands worth N38.5 million in the state from April 1 to date. The Customs Area Controller in Katsina, Comp. Dalha Wada-Chedi made this while addressing newsmen on Thursday in Katsina. Dalha-ChediContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 The first batch of 510 pilgrims from Borno are departing Madinah on Friday to Makkah to commence the main Hajj rituals. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the pilgrims would be transported in luxury buses in compliance to the COVID-19 protocols. AnContinue Reading
