By Goodluck Ikiebe The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured the people of peaceful polls, saying there will not be a restriction of movement during the Local Government Area (LGA) elections scheduled for Saturday, September 2, 2023. Obaseki promised commuters transiting through the state of safe passage. The […]
Month: August 2023
Face off with Governor: Councilors Suspend Ijebu East Local Government Council Chairman
The Ijebu East Local Government Council Legislature in Ogun state has suspended the Chairman, Wale Adedayo for three months over allegations of impropriety in the handling of the council finances current matters reports that seven out of the eleven councilors of the local government legislature signed the suspension letter. Adedayo […]
NDDC Boss Reaffirms Commitment to Partnerships, Thanks President Tinubu .
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to all ongoing partnership talks with local and international entities aimed at accelerating the development of the Niger Delta region. Dr Ogbuku, who spoke at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, expressed […]
Coup Scare: Cameroon, Rwandan make major Changes in Defence Ministry
…as Nigerian Army asks personnel to resign if they cannot be loyal to President. Following July 26 ouster of Mohammed Bazoum, former president by the military in Niger and August 30 toppling of the Ali Bongo Ondimna’s government in Gabon, Cameroon and Rwanda have taken bold steps to reorganise their […]
Breaking:Suspension: Wike Dares PDP, insists he informed party leadership before appointment.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says that the leadership of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot suspend or discipline him insisting that he told them before he accepted the appointment. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday evening ,Wike,a former governor […]
Rotary Club PH Phoenix gives Amadi Police Division new Look, renovates Command’s leaking offices.
By Precious Ahiakwo The Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Phoenix in partnership with the Police Community Relation Committee have flag off the renovation of a section of the Amadi Police Division in line with the Rotary international area of focus. The occupants of the section of the Police Division under […]
JUST IN: Junta announces ,Col Brice Nguema as Leader of Gabon
The Gabonese Military has selected the Head of the Republican Guards, Colonel Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, as Leader of the transition hours after the military officers took over power. In 2020,Brice was appointed the Head of the Republican Guard,a unit responsible for the protection of the president . He replaced […]
Fuel Subsidy Saga: Tinubu’s Bold Moves and Obaseki’s Shock.
By Victory EzomoAs the Nigerian political landscape continues to roil with controversies and bold policy decisions, two prominent figures have taken the center stage, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,and Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State. The recent removal of the fuel subsidy has brought their clashing viewpoints to the forefront, […]
Gabon Military Depose Ali Bongo in a Coup As ECOWAS Mulls.
By Our Correspondent The Military junta in Gabon has announced a coup, deposing President Ali Bongo, who was declared winner of Saturday’s election. Bongo, who came to power after the death of his father in 2009, won a third term in an election which opposition argued was heavily disputed. According […]
Mass Retrenchment Looms in Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service As 8-Year Tenure Policy For Directors Begins.
By Taiwo Shobajo/Goodluck Ikiebe The Federal Government has begun a mass retrenchment of directors and permanent secretaries in its employment, who have spent more than eight years on the same level. Sack letters have been issued to some affected staff and it is expected that all affected workers would have […]