By John Obi The House of Representatives has announced the passing of Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga,its Deputy Chief Whip. In a statement on its official X account late Wednesday, the House said Rt Hon. Onanuga died earlier Wednesday, January 15,2025 . The statement reads: It is with profound sorrow […]
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WE’RE VIGILANT, STEADFAST IN PRESERVING PEACE, STABILITY OF RIVERS – GOV FUBARA
•Lays Wreath To Mark 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has pointed to the robust government-security agencies’ collaboration that has greatly helped in achieving the reassuring peace and stability enjoyed in the State. The Governor also described such feat to divine help, insisting that without […]
Rivers not an Igbo state, INC warns.
By Phillips Ebenezer The Ijaw National Congress (INC) Worldwide has advised some people of Rivers State to avoid statements capable of causing ethnic crisis in the South-South state. INC Worldwide National Publicity Secretary,Chief Ezonebi Oyakemeagbegha, gave the advice in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Oyakemeagbegha said his advice follows […]
Cash Scarcity:CBN fines nine banks N150m each.
By Ken Chiwendu The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has sanctioned nine Deposit Money Banks with fines totalling N1.35bn for failing to ensure cash flow through the Automated Teller Machines ATM during the festive season. A statement by Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications at the […]
GLOBAL COLLABORATION IS KEY TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -TINUBU.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured a global audience Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates that Nigeria is ready to work with other nations to build a resilient, equitable, and sustainable world for all. President Tinubu spoke on the second day of the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week on “From Climate […]
Forgery: ICPC Arraigns Two Staff of National Boundary Commission.
By John Obi The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC has arraigned in court, Mrs. Aishatu Abdullahi, a Director of Administration and Supplies with the National Boundary Commission and Mrs. Ghaji Rahila, an Assistant Chief Accountant of the same agency over allegations of forgery and abuse of […]
Your Welfare and Well – Being Priority For Us all , Tinubu Tells Armed Forces On Remembrance Day.
By Ken Chiwendu President Bola Tinubu has praised the Armed Forces for their selfless sacrifices to defend the nation and its people. Tinubu made the remarks in a post on his X handle to commemorate the Armed Forces Remembrance Day. January 15 is designated as Armed Forces Remembrance Day in […]
FCT Police Raid Black-Spots; Arrest 348 suspects, ,10 trucks load of Vandalized Metals.
By Goodluck Ikiebe As part of efforts to combat criminal activities and protect public and private infrastructure within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the FCT Police Command has carried out a series of strategic raids targeting identified black-spots across the territory. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, says in a […]
” Bloody August” Apologise Within 7 Days, Retract False Publication Or Face Legal Action, NPF Tells Amnesty International.
By Ken Chiwendu The Nigeria Police Force NPF has demanded a public apology and retraction from Amnesty International over a publication titled “Bloody August: Nigeria Government’s Violent Crackdown on End Bad Governance Protests. The NPF In a letter dated January 6, 2025, described the claims as unsubstantiated, false, and damaging […]
Alleged N33.8bn Fraud: EFCC Presents Four More witnesses against Saleh Mamman.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, January 13, 2025 presented four more witnesses in the ongoing trial of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Mamman is being prosecuted by the EFCC on a 12-count charge bordering on […]