By Ken Chiwendu The High Court sitting in Sokoto has issued an order restraining Governor Ahmed Aliyu from sacking two of the 15 District Heads his government earlier removed from their seats. The presiding judge, Justice Kabiru Ahmed, ordered the governor, hisAttorney General and the Sokoto Sultanate Council to revert […]
Police To Probe Ex- Konga CEO ‘s Death.
The Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command,CP Adegoke Fayoade says the police will investigate the death of former Chief Executive Officer of Konga,Nick Imudia Imudia reportedly took his own life by jumping from the balcony of his apartment located in the Lekki area of Lagos Imudia,a native of Ika in […]
Tinubu, Governors Meet At NEC Meeting Thursday OverMinimum Wage.
By Daniel Peters President Bola Tinubu will discuss the new national minimum wage with state Governors at the 142nd meeting of the National Economic Council at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, today, Thursday. The President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, revealed the plans for the unusual appearance when he spoke […]
Nigeria Takes Giant Leap in Connectivity With $2 Billion Fibre-Optic Project.
By Goodluck Ikiebe As part of efforts towards positioning Nigeria as Africa’s third-largest terrestrial fibre-optic infrastructure in Africa, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has addressed the Fibre Forward Strategic Development Workshop, organized by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Digital Economy and Information […]
WE’RE NOT FIGHTING ANYBODY, GOV FUBARA TELLS SENATE C’TTEE.
•Accuses Pro-Wike Protesters Of Attempts To Bomb Hotel In PH •Shames Detractors Calling For State Of Emergency. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has clarified that he is not fighting anybody but rather defending the State against predators, and protecting supporters of the interest of Rivers State against those who […]
PRIME SUSPECT IN RIVERS EXPLOSIVE DETONATION FOUND, IN INTENSIVE CARE
.As Police Tighten Security At Facility. The prime suspect in the failed detonation of alleged explosive device outside the perimeter fence of Hotel Presidential along Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway during a protest on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has been nabbed, revived and is now receiving intensive care […]
2022 Police Constable Recruitment On Course; Commission Debunks Cancellation Rumours.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Police Service Commission has concluded a routine maintenance of its portal containing the list of successful candidates for the recently concluded recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. The Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, revealed this in a statement on […]
Kenyan Lawmakers Escape Through Underground Tunnel AsProtesters Invade Parliament
By Goodluck Ikiebe with Agency Reports Protests against a controversial finance bill in Kenya escalated on Tuesday after police fired live rounds at demonstrators in Nairobi. The bill has sparked widespread protests in Kenya since last week. CNN reports that two bodies were lying motionless outside the parliament building on […]
Protesters Raid Supermarket Owned By Kenyan Lawmaker, Who Voted in Support of Increased Tax.
By Goodluck Ikiebe On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, a group of protesters in Nyeri raided Member of Parliament Njoroge Wainaina’s supermarket after he voted in favour of the controversial Finance Bill 2024. In a video shared online, the protesters were seen storming Chieni Supermarket, looting various items including household goods […]
WOMEN PROTEST: GOV FUBARA WADES INTO AIRPORT MGT, IPO COMMUNITY DISPUTE.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has waded into the dispute between the management of Port Harcourt International Airport and Ipo community, which led to the temporary disruption of flight operations of the Airport by protesting women of the host community on Tuesday. Ipo community is one of the major […]