FNSB Chairman, Olugbolahan Sobande, congratulated the graduates for working hard and persevering.
He recalled that in May 1955, FNSB was established as a voluntary non-governmental organisation set up to rehabilitate and train people who go blind in adolescence or adulthood.
The prepaid processing and procedure of Ikeja Electric Plc is not only disturbing and counter-productive, but promotes corruption as well as impedes Federal Government’s intention or goal on the country’s electricity billing system.
My frustration began five months ago, when I submitted three forms for processing at Ikeja Electric Plc’s office on Irawo bus-stop, Owode, Onirin, Lagos on August 15, 2019, hoping that the process was over and the prepaid meter will be supplied and installed anytime soon after the submission. But, alas, I was wrong.
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I came back …
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The groups, which took them on a five-day training, noted that from research and observation, many adolescent girls in Nigeria face human rights abuses on a daily basis. Others include gender-based violence, forced marriage, female genital mutilation, and limitations on their mobility, education, employment,
The discerning world has been thrown into fear and confusion following the unexpected elimination of Quassem Soleimani, the highest-ranking General in Iran, on Thursday, last week. The stunned world knew that tension that has been building up in the Middle-East had been brought to a new high. It was predictable that the assassination of General Soleimani would be avenged. Iran’s Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khomeini wasted no time in waving the red flag. He threatened the United States with Jihad. In a televised statement during Friday prayers, he said: “All enemies should know that the Jihad of resistance will continue
The quest for higher education in Nigeria is ever on the increase. Earlier on in the life of the Nigerian republic, university education was thought fit only for men while ladies were considered to be equipped only with housekeeping skills. The primary six school leaving certificate was considered the most appropriate for women and was considered a feat for a woman to attain secondary school education. Today, the number of candidates aspiring to gain admission into Nigerian Universities regardless of sex is greatly on the rise by many fold. However, attaining a University Education in Nigeria comes with significant huddles
Watching the ensuing royal mud show coming from Kwara State, it is now safe to assert that the masquerade without a mask is the father of the masquerade that wears a mask. And in a life marked by unremitting adversity and misfortune, laughter is the best medicine and superior political therapy. That is perhaps why after the political charlatans, comic clowns and comedians have remained the most rewarded in the state. In a political rugby however, when mud is thrown real hard, some of it is bound to stick. And in all that has trailed the recent revocation, reacquisition …
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has taken a swipe at Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on the state of finances inherited by his administration, declaring that the PDP government of former Governor Olusegun Mimiko left ₦20billion in the coffers of the state government.
The party in a statement issued by the former Commissioner for Information, Mr Kayode Akinmade, said Akeredolu’s government inherited money from the PDP’s government when Akeredolu took over on February 24, 2017.
Akinmade said: “We are concerned by the figures in the speech released by the state government and feel obliged to put the records …
A Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo has issued a warrant of arrest on the Managing Director of Taraba Investment and Property Company limited, Mr. Ezekiel Iliya, and two others, Mr. Chris Apaji and Veronica Musa, for contempt of court.
Justice Stephen Pam, who issued the warrant of arrest on Monday, ordered the three persons to be brought before the court on January 16.
The arrest warrant was in pursuance of an ex-parte motion brought before the court by the plaintiff, Mr. Benjamin Orume, and eight others on December 2, 2019.
In the ex-parte motion, the certified true copy …
Since the inauguration of the Ninth assembly, the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) caucus and by extension the minority caucus, in the House of Representatives, has been in disarray, over tussle for the minority leadership.
However, the chairman, House Committee on Treaties and Protocol, Ossai Nicholas Ossai, has said that members of the the major opposition party in the Green chamber, must put their differences behind and unite for the interest of the country.
Ossai, who represents Ndokwa/ Ukwani Federal Constituency of Delta State, on the platform of the PDP noted that Nigerians are looking up to the opposition to …
The police in Abia State have arrested a native doctor and four other kidnap suspects who had been terrorising residents of Isiala Ngwa and commuters within the Isiala Ngwa axis of the Enugu/Port Harcourt Expressway.
The suspects are Nwankocha, 42, who claimed to be a native doctor, Alfred, 23, Ejike, 24, Azubunne, 24, and Monye, 23. According to the state Commissioner of Police, Ene Okon, the five suspects last week boarded a commercial bus heading from Umuahia to Aba, pretending to be genuine passengers.
The CP said after the bus had finished loading and headed for Aba, somewhere along Isiala …
The acting Chairman of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has warned illegal oil bunkerers in the Niger Delta region to desist from oil theft and economic sabotage.
He gave the warning yesterday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, while addressing the media. According to him, illegal oil bunkering is a terrible leakage of the economy and the EFCC would not relent in fighting it.
“Let me also use this medium to warn all illegal oil bunkerers to desist from their nefarious operations. The EFCC is resolute in its fight against economic sabotage and oil theft.
The …
