The National Association of Nigerian Students NANS has elected Pedro Chibuzor Obi, a Phd student of Guidance and Counseling studies of the Delta State University as its new President. In the election reportedly characterised by tension, shootings, Obi scored 212 votes to defeat his closest rival, Lucky Emonefe who got […]
Lagos Water Shortage:Sanwo – Olu wants Global Support for long -term funding.
Lagos State Governor,Babajide Sanwo-Olu has taken the issue of Water shortage in Lagos to the COP 28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates UAE. The governor who made this known in a post on X handle on Friday said that the move was important to meet the population’s […]
Nigeria, Germany Sign Agreement To Improve Power Supply.
President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday evening in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, witnessed the signing of an accelerated performance agreement aimed at expediting the implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) to improve electricity supply in Nigeria Presidential Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said in a statement. The […]
FG Applauds Afriking Homes For Successful Handover of Facility; Urges Other Private Sector Investors To Embrace Initiative.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Federal Government has applauded the Management of AfriKing Homes Ltd for the successful completion and handover of the Abuja National Stadium Training Pitch to the Federal Ministry of Sports Development under the Adopt-A-Pitch initiative earlier initiated by the former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr […]
Breaking: Music Star, Davido Recognised as Outstanding Georgia Citizen.
Top Artist, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has been recognised as an outstanding citizen of Georgia, USA. Overjoyed with the recognition,Davido took to his X handle @ davido on Friday evening to share the good news He wrote ” This morning I attended the U.S state of Georgia General […]
Senate Moves To Stop Dictatorship, Asks FG To Withhold Statutory Allocation To Non -Elected Councils.
The Senate on Friday, asked the Federal Government to withhold statutory allocations to any local government councils not democratically elected. The move it said would deter the dictatorial tendencies of state Governors. The resolution of the upper legislative chamber comes after Sen. Abba Moro( PDP Benue South) and Minority Leader, […]
2024 Appropriation Bill Scales Second Reading In House of Representatives.
The 2024 appropriation bill has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Debate on the bill began a day after President Bola Tinubu presented it to a joint session of the National Assembly The president had presented the budget Tagged Budget of Renewed Hope on Wednesday and expressed confidence […]
NDDC Pledges Development Projects for Abia Communities.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to provide communities in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State with more impactful development projects. The representative of Abia State on the Board of the NDDC, Chief Eruba Dimgba, made the pledge during a grand reception organised in his honour […]
Tragedy Averted As NAF Helicopter Crash lands,Explodes in Port Harcourt With No Fatalities .
A Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashlanded and exploded at the NAF Base, Port Harcourt on Friday morning. According to a statement by the NAF’s Spokesman, Edward Gabkwet, all 5 crew members survived. ” Fortunately the entire crew of 5 survived the crash with very minor injuries and are currently being […]
PAP: Kuku Urges Ndiomu To Revive, Complete Vocational Centers In Niger Delta.
Kingsley Kuku, former Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs has urged the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd) to revive and complete all Vocational Training Centers in the Niger Delta region. Kuku who also served as Chief Executive Officer of the PAP under […]