President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the defection of the Governor of Ebonyi State,Dave Umahi to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Predident in a statement on Wednesday, by his Media Assistant,,Garba Shehu said Umahi’s defection was in accordance with his conscience and principle rather than coercion and external influence. The […]
Year: 2020
N69.4bn debt: AMCON takes over properties of Jimoh Ibrahim ,freezes his accounts
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria,( AMCON) has seized 12 properties belonging to Chairman of Global Fleet Group,Jimoh Ibrahim over N69.4 billion debt Ibrahim’s accounts which included Global Fleet Oil and Gas have also been frozen by AMCON. ,In a statement on Wednesday,,AMCON’s spokesman,Jude Nwauzor said the seizure of the […]
Federal High Court issues warrant of arrest on former pension boss, Maina
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, issued a warrant of arrest on Abdulrasheed Maina,former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team. The court’s order followed Maina’s absence in court for the fourth time to stand trial in the alleged N2billion fraud charges brought against him by the federal […]
Okada riders clash with Lagos Task Force enters second day
Okada riders in Lagos are protesting the seizure of their motorcycles by the Lagos State Task Force. The protest comes three weeks after#EndSARS protesters wreaked havoc on public and private properties in the state. The okada riders who accused the Task Force of high-handedness, started their demonstration on Tuesday, around […]
Supreme court affirms the election of Duoye Diri as governor of Bayelsa State
Supreme Court has upheld the election of Duoye Diri as governor of Bayelsa State. In a unanimous judgement delivered by a 7 man panel led by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, the court also dismissed the appeals of AD,ANDP LM and Accord Party against the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudiakpo […]
Wike lambastes Umahi’s defection to APC ,says decision will make him politically irrelevant
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said that the Ebonyi State governor,Dave Umahi has the right to be a president as he has what it takes to vie for it but doing so on the alter of blackmail of his former party against the people of the South […]
Gov Umahi confirms defection to APC, gives reasons for leaving PDP
Gov Umahi confirms defection to APC gives reasons for leaving PDP Ebonyi State governor,Dave Umahi has confirmed his defection to the All Progressives Congress APC. The Governor who disclosed this to newsmen in Abakaliki the Ebony State Capital in Monday said he has no regrets whatsoever in joining the APC. […]
Boko Haram leader ,Shekau, dares Military in new video
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram terrorists has released a new video where he dared the Military for declaring him wanted. Shekau declared ” nobody can apprehend me.But if this is the case,it will not end the war “ The video was released 5 days after the military declared […]
Lufthansa,Air France and KLM cleared to resume operations
Lufthansa,Air France and KLM cleared to resume operations The Federal Government has given approval for more International Airlines to resume Operations in the country. They are Lufthansa,Air France and KLM Approval has also been given to Qatar airways to begin operation in Abuja. The Minister of Aviation,Hadi Sirika disclosed this […]
FG replaces APER with PMS for assessment of civil servants
The Federal Government has introduced Performance Management System ( PMS) as a new evaluation tool. The PMS replaces the Annual Performance Evaluation Report (APER) This was made known by the Head of Service of the Federation,Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan at the opening of a three- day workshop on Service-Wide Training on […]