JAC petitions Ondo Gov over NUJ’s meddlesomeness in The Hope newspaper affairs …urges Aiyedatiwa to intervene By Aluta News January 19, 2025 A media anti-graft advocacy group, Journalists Against Corruption (JAC), on Sunday, petitioned the Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over the meddlesomeness of the Nigeria Union of JournalistsContinue Reading
By Aluta News Three female hostages released by Hamas have been reunited with their mothers. The freed hostages are Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari. Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into force at 0915 GMT after a delay. No fewer than 90 Palestinian prisoners were due to goContinue Reading
By Aluta News The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fixed January 31 as deadline for registration renewal of all Capital Market Operators (CMOs). The commission said in a circular issued to the operators on Sunday in Abuja. It said the annual registration renewal would last between January 1 andContinue Reading
By Mohammed Baba Busu Niger State Health Team has begun swift action to save the lives of many victims of the recent petro tanker fire at Dikko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area of the state. This followed an earlier directive of Gov. Mohammed Umar Bago who ordered free medicalContinue Reading
By Aluta News The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will review its operating procedures to encourage safety awareness, following Saturday’s tanker explosion in Niger. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Chief Executive, NMDPRA, said this on Sunday when he visited the site of the petrol tanker explosion. HeContinue Reading
By Aluta News Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) scheduled to hold in Davos, Switzerland. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications Office of the Vice-President, made this known inContinue Reading
By Aluta News News Investigators/ The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has told a Federal High Court in Abuja why it issued oil import licences to oil marketing companies in the country. NMDPRA told Justice Inyang Ekwo in a counter affidavit its filed and deposed to byContinue Reading
By Aluta News The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 33 suspected drug traffickers with assorted illicit drugs through raids in Lagos, Kano, Kwara, Taraba and the FCT. This is contained in a statement signed by the NDLEA Director, Media and Advocacy, (DMA), Mr Femi Babafemi on SundayContinue Reading
By Aluta News The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has detained for prosecution, a 26-year-old nursing student at Noida International University in India, for allegedly waiting to ingest 76 wraps of cocaine. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said theContinue Reading
By Aluta News The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has enhanced its leadership capacity by inducting two seasoned professionals, Prof. Ahmed Mora and Paul Usoro, SAN, into its Board of Directors. Ms Uzoma Nwofor, Senior Communications Manager at IHVN, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. NwoforContinue Reading
