By Ken Chiwendu The Air component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed 13 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta.region The Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force,Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He said that the operation followed increased […]
Nigeria Cooperatives Group Partners World Bank To Launch 500 Million Dollars Food Security Programme.
By Daniel Peters The National Agro Allied Commodities Cooperatives Services in collaboration with the World Bank is to launch a six year food security programme worth $500 million dollars. The National President General, Yeye Oodua Agbaye of Ife Kingdom, Queen Hajarat Victoria Adeyeye, disclosed in a statement in Abuja, that […]
Supreme Court Elongates LG Chairmen, Councilors’ Tenure.
By Ken Chiwendu In a landslide judgement the Supreme Court has extended the tenure of Local Government Chairmen and Councillors by one year Presently,elected officials at the local government councils enjoy a tenure of three years. But in the Certified True Copy ( CTC) of a judgement delivered on May […]
Goodluck Jonathan’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Poster Surfaces
Goodluck Jonathan & Rabiu Kwankwaso By Goodluck Ikiebe A 2027 presidential campaign poster showing former President Goodluck Jonathan has surfaced on social media platforms. The poster has sparked speculations about his alleged potential return to the presidential race in 2027. It was shared by investigative Journalist, Jackson Ude on Twitter, […]
Tinubu Receives “The Patriots”
… Says revamping economy-major objective of his administration . President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized that retooling the economy for sustainable growth and development is a priority of his administration. The President stated this in Abuja While receiving a group of Eminent Nigerians, the Patriot. He also assured the group […]
Edun Hosts US Ambassador & Chinese Delegation To Explore Economic Collaboration.
By Daniel Peters In a bid to fortify bilateral relations and unlock new avenues for economic growth and socio-economic development in the country, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has met the U.S. Ambassador, Richard Mills, with the aim of strengthening bilateral relations […]
JUST IN:GOV FUBARA SETS NEW RECORD IN HEALTH CARE FUNDING, PAYS OVER N300M GRANT FOR 389 DOCTORS ON RESIDENCY TRAINING
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the release of over N300million as grant to 389 medical doctors in the State Civil Service who are on residency training. The released fund will cover two consecutive years – 2023-2024 – Residency Training Grant requirements with payments ranging from N800,000 to […]
Resumed Herders/ Farmers Hostilities in Benue Claim No Fewer Than 50 Lives.
At least fifty people were reported killed in an attack on Ayati village in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State on Thursday night. Current matters gathered that the clash happened after a failed attempt by terrorists herders to secure a grazing area for their cattle after reaching a monetary […]
Ganduje,3 Others Face New Fraud Charges.
By Ken Chiwendu The Kano State Government has filed a fresh fraud charge against Dr Abdullahi Ganduje,National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC and immediate past governor of the state Also affected by the suit are a former Commissioner for Local Government, Murtala Garo, and two others. In a […]
Edo Guber Polls : Debate As Critical Quality Control Mechanism For Candidates.
By Austin Isikhuemen This argument was first made through an essay I wrote on 29th November 2022. I called attention to the need for a debate among the candidates contesting for the Presidency. My suggestion was not heeded. Our politics and its outcomes have been worse for it. Those who […]