President Bola Tinubu has assured that his administration will continue prioritising the welfare of the poor and most vulnerable even as the economic reforms bear fruit. President Tinubu stated this on Wednesday night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, when the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, […]
Month: November 2024
15 Internet Fraudsters Bag Various Jail Terms in Benin City.
By John Obi Justice A.N. Erhabor of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City between November 18 and 20 convicted and sentenced 15 internet fraudsters to various jail terms The convicts are Egbai Jude, Diamond Aliza, Ugochukwu Chijindu, Oboh Isaac, Olabode Bright, Ngbakor Godstime Oghechi, Agbi Paul, Amadin Samuel […]
Former GOP Rep,Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Donald Trump’s Attorney General Position.
By Ken Chiwendu Former Florida Congressman,Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from being considered by the president – elect, Donald Trump as attorney general. Gaetz in a post on X Thursday said he made the decision after meeting with Senators on Wednesday. He said ” While the momentum was strong,it is clear […]
FCT Police Boss Emphasizes Need For Collaboration With Media To Foster Unity & Development
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has charged the Media to collaborate in fostering national unity and development. CP Disu made the appeal on Wednesday when members of the Society of Practicing Television Cameramen visited him at the Command Headquarters in Garki II, […]
RIVERS STATE POLICE COMMAND RESCUES KIDNAP VICTIM, RECOVERS OPERATIONAL VEHICLE.
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have rescued one Madabuchi Julius kidnapped by a gang of four armed men at a filling station in Oyigbo. In a statement on Wednesday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer,SP Grace Iringe – Koko said the Command received a distress call about the incident […]
FG, States, LGCs Share N1.4Trillion From N2.6Trillion For October 2024.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its November 2024 meeting in Bauchi Chaired by Accountant General of the Federation, Dr. Mrs.Oluwatoyin S.Madein, shared a total sum of N1.411 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of October, 2024 from a gross […]
US Closes Embassy in Ukraine Capital as War Escalates.
By Admin The United States Embassy in Kyiv , Ukraine’s capital has announced that it would close today following ” specific information of a potential significant air attack. Already, the Greek, Spanish and Italian embassies in the city are shut for security reasons. On Tuesday, Ukraine fired the U.S long […]
JUST IN: Several Police Officers Feared Dead As Gunmen Attack Abia LGA.
By John Obi Reports from Abia say gunmen have killed several police officers in an attack by gunmen in Ohafia Local Government Area, Abia State. The incident took place around 7:30 a.m on Wednesday. in the Ebem-Asaga area, current matters gathered. The development comes just two days after a police […]
Bill On Diaspora Voting Scales Second Reading in House of Reps.
By John Obi A Bill to provide for diaspora voting has scaled 2nd reading in the House of Representatives . The bill, co-sponsored by the Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen and Sodeeq Abdullahi, seeks to amend the 2022 Electoral Act and provide opportunities for Nigerians in Diaspora to vote. The bill was […]
JUST IN:All Market Unions, Association in Edo Suspended With Immediate Effect – Okpebholo
–Directs Police To Arrest erring Market Leaders. By Ken Chiwendu Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has suspended all market unions and associations in Edo State with immediate effect The governor has also ordered the police and other security agencies in the state to arrest leaders of the various suspended unions […]