Women With Disability Appealed for Inclusion in Disasters Management Scheme

An appeal has been made to government at National and sub levels for climate justice finance to vulnerable people in the society especially persons living with disability affected by recent floods and other forms of climate change crisis across the country. Coordinator Advocacy for women with disability in Nasarawa State, Mrs Asaba Averson, made the … Read more

Magistrates issue seven-day strike notice over poor welfare

Magistrates in Cross River State have threatened to go on strike over lack of promotion and poor welfare. The magistrates, under the aegis of the Magistrates Association of Nigeria, Cross River State Chapter, issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Cross River State Government on Wednesday at the end of their meeting in Calabar. In a communiqué … Read more

Gunmen kill police inspector, abduct two Chinese nationals

Gunmen, on Thursday evening, reportedly shot and killed an Inspector of Police and also abducted two Chinese nationals in a bloody operation at Quarry Camp in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. SP Nelson Okpabi, the police spokesperson for Zone 6, confirmed the incident in a statement issued in Calabar and made available … Read more

Forty-three people die in 10 months in Imo – FRSC

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo State recorded 62 road traffic crashes and 43 fatalities from January to October 2024. The Sector Commander of the FRSC in Imo State, Anthony Uga, disclosed this at the official kickoff of the command’s year 2024 “Ember Months” campaign in Owerri on Thursday. The year’s ‘ember months’ campaign theme … Read more