Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended three commissioners for absenteeism during a State Executive Council meeting.    The affected commissioners are Solomon Azi (Grants and Donor Agencies), Victor Chukwu (Environment), and Ikeuwa Omebe (Rural Development).   Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Okpor, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists on the outcome…

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Ridwan Salisu (45) and Umar Isyaku (19), recovering N3.6 million in cash from them.   The duo were apprehended after intelligence gathering. However, the suspects claimed the money was proceeds from their Point of Sale (PoS) business.   Ondo State, particularly Akure North…

Image by Adhy Savala. The U.S. government is at war with Cuban doctors working in other countries. Now 24,180 Cuban healthcare providers, mostly doctors, perform duties in 56 countries. On February 17, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced sanctions aimed at people associated with Cuba’s medical missions. He indicated that “current or former Cuban government…

President of the Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed his plan to build in Ogun State, a multi-billion-dollar Seaport, which will be the largest in Nigeria. He also said two new lines with a capacity of 6.0 million metric tons per annum for the cement plant is being constructed at Itori, also in Ogun…