Senator Chris Ngige A prosecution witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday cleared former Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, of allegations relating to an alleged N80 million fraud.Ngige is standing trial on a five-count charge bordering on allegedly conferring undue advantage on five companies said to belong to…
Professor Ini Idungima Uko The leadership and people of Abat Town in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have expressed profound joy over the emergence of their daughter, Professor Ini Idungima Uko, as the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO).The announcement of her appointment sparked widespread celebration across…
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has said that many people regard the board as an examination body.According to Oloyede, although JAMB conducts examinations, it is not an examination body.Rather, he explained that the board is an educational assessment and admission agency whose…
The President and Chairman of Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku, has commended the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, for implementing strategic reforms that have strengthened the Corps’ operational efficiency, enhanced service delivery, and elevated its institutional reputation.The commendation was contained in a…
Amnesty International on Thursday urged the Nigerian government to conduct prompt, thorough, independent, impartial, transparent, and effective investigations into allegations of human rights violations and abuses in the South-East.The organisation called for investigations into alleged human rights violations committed by both state and non-state actors, including security forces, the state-backed Ebube Agu militia, so-called “unknown…
