By Ken Chiwendu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has arrested 21 trucks loaded with food and non-food items heading towards N’djamena, Chad Republic, Central African Republic and Cameroon and other countries. This is contained in a press statement by the commission’s spokesman , Dele Oyewale on Tuesday. :“The […]
Month: March 2024
Edo Assembly serves Embattled Deputy Governor Impeachment Notice.
By Ken Chiwendu The House of Assembly in Edo state has served an impeachment notice to the Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu over allegations of misconduct. The lawmakers also gave the Deputy Governor 7 days to respond to the allegations levelled against him. Shaibu, a former member of the House […]
BREAKING: Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as LP’s National Chairman.
By Ken Chiwendu The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has affirmed Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Delivering judgement in an appeal filed by Abure challenging the lower court decision on Wednesday, a three – member panel of Justices led by Justice Hamman Barka also […]
Binance Quits Services in Nigeria.
By Ken Chiwendu Binance Holdings, the largest cryptocurrency trading exchange has announced the withdrawal of its services in Nigeria following the crackdown of its executives by the Federal Government. Towards the development,it has asked Nigerians trading on its exchange to withdraw all their naira assets. “Users are encouraged to withdraw […]
ARMY TROOPS NEUTRALIZE NOTORIOUS TERRORISTS’ SECOND IN COMMAND, CLEAR TERRORISTS’ ENCLAVES IN KATSINA.
By Ijeoma Wilfred Nigerian Army troops have neutralized a notorious terrorist leader, Maikusa, who is identified to be the second-in-command in the hierarchy of the terrorists’ cell in Katsina state, led by the infamous terrorist known as Modi Modi. Troops gunned down Maikusa and three other terrorists in a shootout […]
Nigerian Gov Announces N250 Scholarship Award To Tricyclist Who Returned Passenger’s N15m Last Year
…..as Obi/ Datti Assure Rider of Tuition, Accomodation and Feeding at Baze University. By Ken Chiwendu The Governor of Niger State Umar Bago,has announced a N250 million scholarship award to a Kano – based Trycyclist( Keke driver), Auwalu, who returned N15m forgotten by a passenger in his commercial tricycle.. Auwalu […]
Open letter to President Tinubu on state of the Nation.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Text only) His Excellency,President Bola Ahmed TinubuPresident and Commander in Chief of the Federal Republic of NigeriaAso Presidential VillaAbuja, FCT. Your Excellency,If there are established protocols regarding this mode of communicating to you sir, with your humble permission I wish to dispense with them.This is due to the […]
HOUSE OF REPS COMMITTEE MEMBERS ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED FUNDING FOR PRESIDENTIAL AMNESTY PROGRAMME.
The House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Affairs is pushing for increased funding for the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), citing a significant depreciation in the Programme’s budget value due to the naira’s decline against the dollar. The committee members, led by Chairman Hon. Eugene Okechukwu Dibiagwu, expressed their concerns […]
NDDC Restates Commitment to Stakeholders’ Collaboration.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has reaffirmed its commitment to the continuous engagement of stakeholders to build synergy for the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during the special ceremony organised by the Okrika Council of Chiefs and the […]
Those who Looted FCT Warehouse Are Criminals, We Shall Prosecute Them – Minister.
By Ken Chiwendu : The Minister of State of the Federal Capital Territory FCT ,Dr Mariya Mahmoud, said those who looted the FCTA warehouse in Gwagwa are criminals and would be prosecuted. The Minister also said that the administration plans to reinforce security across government-owned warehouses in the Federal Capital […]