The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery says his country is very much interested in the November 11 Governorship elections taking place in Imo Kogi and Bayelsa states. Montgomery said this when he paid a congratulatory visit to Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC […]
Month: October 2023
FG CHARGES NOC TO UPSCALE PREPARATION AHEAD OF 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Federal Government has called on the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) to upscale its preparations ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games scheduled to take place in Paris, France. The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, gave the charge in his office at the Moshood […]
Wike Appoints Former Rivers Legislator,Michael Chinda As SSA Lands , Urban and Regional planning.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Michael O. Chinda as the Senior Special Assistant, on Land, Urban, and Regional Planning. This was made known by by the Director, Press Office of the Minister, Mr Anthony Ogunleye in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Chinda,was […]
NDDC to Facilitate Financing for Women Empowerment.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it will partner with financial institutions to assist women to access finance to enhance their livelihood. Speaking during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Union Bank Nigeria at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Commission’s Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, […]
BREAKING: Randy Doctor Gets Life Imprisonment for Raping Wife’s Niece.
By Ken Chiwendu A Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced Femi Olaleye, the Managing Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, to life imprisonment for raping his wife’s niece. Justice Rahman Oshodi delivered the judgement at the special offences and domestic violence court in Lagos on Tuesday. The judge convicted Olaleye […]
Where is the report on House Probe of Federal Character Commission?
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Last week the Daily Trust ran an editorial on the dire unemployment situation in the country calling on the Federal Government to urgently address the situation before it is too late. The editorial was anchored on a report by Bloomberg published in March 2021 which showed […]
NDDC’s Project HOPE Commences Training of Collation Officers.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced the first phase of its novel programme, Holistic Opportunity Projects of Engagement, also known as Project HOPE, with training of supervisors and collation officers. Speaking during the flag off of the training at the Rivers State Information, Communication and Technology, ICT, Centre […]
Ebonyi State Governor Applauded For His Poverty Alleviation Programmes.
By Goodluck Ikiebe An Abuja BasedBusiness Tycoon/Entrepreneur, Dr Elechi Oko Elechi, has Praised the Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Ogbonna Nwifuru for his poverty alleviation programmes. Elechi Oko, who was the 2019 governorship candidate of the Action People’s Party (APP) in Ebonyi State, said with commencement of the cash […]
President Tinubu Appoints Mustapha As New Energy Commission CEO.
By Our Correspondent President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Abdullahi Mustapha to serve as the Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN). A statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, says the President expects the new ECN Chief Executive to […]
Nigeria’s Army Chief Commissions Officers Quarters, Obstacles Crossing Course At 37 NDA Demo Battalion To Boost Morale.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has commissioned the Phase II of the 37 Nigerian Defence Academy Demonstration Battalion Officers Quarters, as well as the Obstacle Crossing Course of the Battalion to boost moral of personnel. The newly commissioned Officers Quarters consist of […]