By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Nigerian Government has directed all relevant authorities to ensure that the necessary tests are carried out on all the athletes before the take off of contingents to the Commonwealth Games holding in Birmingham, UK in July 2022. The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday […]
Month: May 2022
Nigeria’s Population Commission Seeks Army’s Support To Deliver Credible Census.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The NationalPopulation Commission (NPC) has solicited the support of the Nigerian Army (NA)in conducting credible census in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Commission, Honorable Nasiru Isa Kwarra, made the request on Tuesday, 24 May 2022, when he led senior staff of the Commission on a courtesy call […]
Breaking: EFCC arrests Rochas Okorocha
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC have arrested Senator Rochas Okorocha over alleged N2.9 billion crime. Okorocha was arrested on Tuesday evening at about 6.30 in his Maitama residence in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja hours after the EFCC laid siege to residence. The operatives fired […]
Breaking: Fresh trouble looms over Okorocha as EFCC storms Abuja residence for arrest.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on Tuesday morning stormed the residence of a serving Senator and former governor of Imo State,Rochas Okorocha to compel him to submit himself for arrest. A viral video cited by our reporter indicates that the personnel of the anti graft agency […]
Breaking: APC Governors stand down consensus option for Presidency,want all aspirants to contest primary.
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress APC have stepped down their position on consensus option for the presidential primary ahead of the 2023 general election. A chieftain of the party,Chief Joe Igbokwe announced this on Tuesday. Igbokwe who is the Special Adviser to the Lagos State […]
Gov. Wike dissolves State Executive Council.
… sacks Chief of Staff,SSA Protocol. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has dissolved the State Executive Council with effect from Tuesday, May 24, 2022. This is contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Governor,,Mr Kevin Ebri on Tuesday. The statement said […]
PDP Primaries:Dekor Wins Reps Ticket.
… Optimistic Of Re-Election In 2023 The member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dumnamene Robinson Dekor has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Primaries conducted on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the popular Suanu Finimale Nwika Conference Hall, Bori, headquarters of Khana Local Government […]
The Bro. Felix Obuah I Know
By: Jerry Needam To describe my boss, Bro. Felix Amechi Obuah, in a single piece, could be herculean. You will need to juggle the brain because he is a man of many parts, and you do not know from where to begin! But like a popular axiom says, a day […]
Gov. Umahi salutes courage of Editors, says NGE , a specie of unbiased professionals.
Ebonyi State Governor,Engr David Umahi has described the Nigerian Guild of Editors NGE as a professional group that is non partisan equipped” with a high sense of discipline”. The Governor made this known while addressing Editors at a cocktail party after a meeting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital. Represented by […]
AMENDMENT OF SECTION 84(8) OF THE ELECTORAL ACT 2022: IT IS TOO LATE FOR PRESIDENT BUHARI TO GIVE ASSENT.
It is elementary principle of law that an Electoral Law should not be amended in the middle of an election, when the electoral process had commenced under an existing electoral law. That will undermine the Integrity and credibility of the process. As at today, some political parties have held some […]