By Aluta News June 22, 2023 A California resident on Wednesday was found guilty of illegally importing to the U.S., a mosaic believed to be 2,000 years old from Syria, the U.S. Department of Justice said. According to U.S. authorities, 56-year-old Mohammed Yassin Alcharihi illegally imported the mosaic depicting theContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 22, 2023 Despite the warning by the Federal Government on purchase of cow skin (ponmo) due to the outbreak of Anthrax disease in some neighbouring countries, the trade in the commodity still thrives. A survey of some markets at Mushin, Egbeda, Oshodi and Ikotun, all inContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 No fewer than 190 Masters and Doctor of Philosophy (Phd) applicants from the South-East were on Wednesday screened for 2023/2024 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) oversea scholarships. The Team Leader/ Supervisor, PTDF South-East Zone, Mr Samson Amadi disclosed this during the ongoing PTDF OverseasContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 The Niger/Kogi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday released heavy railway locomotive parts it intercepted to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger. The Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Busayo Kadejo, disclosed this at the command’sContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Oct. 23 for hearing a suit filed by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, challenging the order obtained by the EFCC for final forfeiture of her seized assets. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) has called on the new administration to address the issue of dichotomy and segregation between holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of Science degree (BSc) qualifications. Mr Phillips Ogunsipe, SSANIP National President, made theContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 Some documents requested by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) at the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi to be presented as exhibits at the Presidential Election Tribunal are non-existent. INEC made the declaration before the court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday. ObiContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 The United Nations (UN) has allocated $20 million dollars to urgently ramp up the response to the alarming food security and nutrition crisis in the north-east of Nigeria. UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq disclosed this at a news conference on Tuesday at UN headquartersContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 20, 2023 The North-East Peace Advocacy Group has welcomed the appointment of Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). This is contained in a statement signed by the group’s convener Malam Bukar Adamu and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday.Continue Reading
By Aluta News June 19, 2023 The Nigerian government and organized Labour on Monday reconvened at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to look into ways of cushioning the effects of removal of subsidy on the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). Mr Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, CommunicationsContinue Reading
