The past 24 hours have recorded interesting events both on sports, politics, entertainment, business. below are top news.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in 12 Permanent Secretaries. The swearing-in ceremony started around 10am before the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, held at the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The newly appointed Permanent Secretaries and their states are Belgore Shuaib Mohammad Lomido, Kwara; Akinlade Oluwatoyin, Kogi; Ekpa Anthonia Akpabio, Cross River; Alkali Bashir Nura, Kano; Ardo Babayo Kumo, Gombe and Anyanwutaku Adaora Ifeoma, Anambra. others are:
Parents of the abducted schoolgirls from Prince Academy in Damba Kasaya, Chikun LGA of Kaduna State have expressed fear over the continued stay of their children in kidnappers’ den as communication is yet to be established with the abductors. Most parents who spoke to newsmen Wednesday morning on condition of anonymity, expressed fears, as there was no formal demand for ransom, and nothing has been heard from their abductors since they were kidnapped.
Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, an Igbo sociocultural organization, has reacted to the alleged killings of Igbo youths in Emene, Enugu State, on Sunday, by some security operatives. Ohanaeze described the scenario as provocative which is capable of instigating civil unrest and disobedience in the South East zone.
Contrary to insinuations that governor Hope Uzodimma might impose a candidate of his choice on Okigwe North in the forthcoming Senatorial election, the governor has disclosed his neutrality in the game. The governor who stated this when past government functionaries of Okorocha’s administration visited him at the government house, Owerri. He declared his readiness to organize party congress and conduct primaries had it been that there was no acceptable consensus candidate chosen by the APC membership from the zone.
A number of men groan in displeasure at the thought of dealing with women’s reproductive organs, while some doctors find it intriguing with undiluted interest to explore the women’s reproductive system. Gynecology is one of the special fields of the health sector. Obstetrics and Gynecology is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics (covering pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period) and gynecology (covering the health of the female reproductive system – vagina, uterus, ovaries, and breasts). It is commonly abbreviated as OB-GYN or OB/GYN.
Delta State police command have in custody a 46-year-old security guard who allegedly raped an eight-year-old girl. The exploit occurred in Ibusa community in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta state on Monday, August 24, in an uncompleted building. Police Public Relations Officer, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, told journalists in Asaba that the suspect was brought to light by concerned neighbours.
The Peoples Democratic Party in Anambra State has rejected zoning of the governorship position in the state while disowning former governor of the state, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife and some other prominent members of the party who recently met and agreed to zone the governorship position on the state to the southern senatorial zone.
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has recognized three new autonomous communities in the state and presented the Staff-of-Office to their traditional rulers whom he charged to see their recognition as a call to service. The three Autonomous Communities recognized are:
Super Eagles legend John Obi Mikel has began his career at English Championship club Stoke City on an impressive note after scoring for the side in their 5-1 win over Shrewsbury Town. Although the encounter was a pre-season friendly, but the former Chelsea midfielder showed that he is in good shape and form to do well for Stoke City in their campaign in the coming season.
The Igbo tradition that abominates the right of a female child from benefitting from her father’s properties has been voided by the Supreme Court. In a recent ruling, the apex court in Nigeria upheld that the Igbo age-long tradition fuels gender discrimination which violates the provisions contained in section42(1)(a) and (2) of the 1999 Constitution.
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