Month: October 2024

Company mourns ,as Staff died from injuries sustained while working on Elevator at NYSC Headquarters

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Management of Femclems Electrical Company has expressed regrets and shock over unfortunate and tragic incident that led to the demise of one of its personnel that died from the injuries he sustained while dismantling an old elevator at the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja on Saturday, 26th October, 2024.   The company in a statement signed by the Managing Director,Adebowale Clement,described the deceased, Mr Dennis Micheal Wisdom as a dedicated staff.   Femclems Electrical Company was certified in lift installation, maintenance and repairs at the UTC Training…

NiDCOM Boss congratulates Dr. Elenitoba- Johnson on his induction into US Academy

Lukman Laleye Babalola

Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa,Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Dr. Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson on his induction into the US National Academy of Medicine (NAM), describing it as “an honour well- deserved”.   In a statement by Abdur- Rahman Balogun, Director of Media,Public Relations and Protocols, stated that Dr. Elenitoba- Johnson has yet achieved another ground breaking milestone in the Medical world globally.   Dabiri-Erewa described the honour as a demonstration of his outstanding professional achievement and unwavering commitment to service in the medical field.   She applauded his constant…

APC reacts to Punch Editorial,reaffirms commitment to constitutional democracy

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The All Progressive Congress APC has reacted to the Punch Editorial of October 23, 2024, said it is a disturbing affront to responsible journalism.   Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary in a release said; “That piece was nothing short of rough stitches of misinformation and distortions designed to fuel mass hysteria against President Bola Tinubu administration’s economic policies, and advance the organization’s fixation bias in service of base interests.   “The termination of military dictatorship and return to civilian democracy in 1999 marked a major turning point in the country’s…

May Allah Pour More Blessings And Mercy On Our Mothers! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his family and companions.   Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: A person came to Messenger of Allah (Peace be upon him) and asked:   “Who among people is most deserving of my fine treatment?” He (Peace be upon him) said: “Your mother.” He again asked: ”Who next?” “Your mother”, the…

The shuffle in Abuja By Lasisi Olagunju

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Patient walks unaided into the doctor’s consulting room. Patient soon suffers mismanagement. She goes pale and jerky, unconscious. Doctor gives his best shot – or so he claims. Patient is not responsive. Doctor strolls off, leaving the patient to sip his tea. Doctor comes back and sees worsening symptoms: Cold hands. Weak pulse. Fatigue. Incontinence. Dyspnea – respiratory distress. Restlessness. The clock ticks, and the patient’s condition deteriorates. Doctor sets up a symptom control team. Symptoms persist. Patient’s relatives accuse the doctor of incompetence and negligence. Doctor denies all charges…

Benefits Of Drinking Warm Water Before Bedtime

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The recent surge in health consciousness has led to a growing interest in the positive effects of warm water, particularly when consumed before bedtime. This section aims to elucidate the reasons why individuals are increasingly incorporating warm water into their nightly routines.   Many people overlook the simple act of drinking warm water before bed, not realizing the plethora of health benefits it offers. This calming ritual can promote relaxation, support digestion, and enhance overall well-being.   Meanwhile, incorporating warm water into one’s pre-bedtime routine presents an opportunity not only…

“I can make you Disappear And nothing will Happen,” Reps Member, Alex Ikwechegh assaults,threatens Bolt Driver in Abuja

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A viral video making the rounds on social media captured a member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ikwechegh, brutalising an e-hailing driver who went to his (the lawmaker) residence in Abuja for delivery. Ikewechegh represents Aba North/South Federal Constituency in Abia State. The lawmaker slapped the driver three times and hurled insults at him for asking him to come to his car to collect what he (the driver) was there to deliver. Ikwechegh also threatened to make the driver disappear from Nigeria, saying nothing would happen if he did.…

Tinubu’s Sincerity on Bringing Down Inflation By Adefolarin A. Olamilekan

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Many citizens want President Tinubu’s government to control the economy and curb the rising prices of food, transportation, goods and services. Unfortunately, the reverse has been the case, majorly because the government deployed its worst strategy through the monetary policy engaged by the Central of Nigeria (CBN) and fiscal and trade policy of the same government.   The APC lead administration presents itself as the solution to the nation’s economic challenges. Within one year of the government administering its economic policy, the government became popular for earning more revenues and…

NiDCOM rescues another 17 Trafficked girls, arrests Traffickers in Ghana

Lukman Laleye Babalola

Seventeen young Nigerian girls trafficked to Ghana have been rescued and repatriated back to the country while five traffickers were equally arrested.   This latest rescue operation brought to 130 girls repatriated back to Nigeria from Ghana alone since July 2024.   This was sequel to the combined and coordinated efforts of the Ghanaian Anti-Human Trafficking Police, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Ghana, and the Nigerian High Commission in Accra. Speaking on this latest efforts, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), expressed her gratitude to Nigeria’s First…

CRP warns group threatening to burn oil installations in Niger Delta, says governance is anchored on rule of law … insists any attempt to touch oil facility will lead to catastrophe … asks Gov Fubara to call his boys to order

Lukman Laleye Babalola

A group under the platform of Concerned Rivers People, CRP has cautioned a nascent group threatening to tamper with oil installations in the Niger Delta to desist from such actions as the consequence will be intolerable.   Recall a group had threatened to foment trouble via tampering with oil installations across the Niger Delta over unfounded allegations laced around procurement of court verdicts.   Responding to their unholy threat, CRP in a statement signed by its Director of Communications Mr Robinson Uke cautioned the group to desist from such an…