Ebonyi State Governor, Chief Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has ordered arrests and prosecution of one Mr Ndukwe Ayansi and five others for allegedly diverting materials meant for the state’s Ministry of Health. The Governor on his way to project inspection sighted a Toyota Dyana truck loading registers, books and other materials from the warehouse in the … [Read more…]
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti says his government has resolved to rejig the security architecture of the State. Addressing the press after an emergency security council meeting in response to the recent attacks on security personnel in the State, Governor Otti said that they have taken a decision to smoke out criminal elements in … [Read more…]
The media aide to former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, Crusoe Osagie has stated that Monday Okpebhole’s decision to probe his predecessor is a smokescreen to hide his incompetence. Governor Okpebholo constituted a 14-committee to probe Obaseki’s administration. Reacting to the move in a statement on Sunday, Osagie called it “meaningless”, adding that it is … [Read more…]
…State set to host 23rd National Sports Festival Enugu State will host the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival after clinching the hosting rights following competitive bids by many states of the federation. This is even as the state governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has been scheduled to present the much anticipated 2025 budget at … [Read more…]
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the appointment of Suleiman Aledeh as the substantive Managing Director of the state-owned Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS). The appointment takes immediate effect. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Fred Itua, announced this in a statement in Benin City. “Aledeh is an international journalist, editor-at-large, and strategic media … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has formally petitioned the Senate for the confirmation of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. Corresponding communication was also forwarded to the House of Representatives. In letters addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, President Tinubu cited the constitutional authority provided under Section 218(2) of the … [Read more…]
…Says govt to build Centre for Experiential Learning in the university_ …ESUT don gets N102m grant to perfect invention …Mbah Bags Honorary Doctorate over investment in education, good governance …As 8,437 graduate with various degrees Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed satisfaction with the speedy transformation of the Enugu State University of … [Read more…]
…Says Enugu Ready for Business Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has urged German and other foreign investors to take opportunities of the investment-friendly climate and investment opportunities in Enugu State. Mbah, who was the guest of honour and guest speaker at a dinner hosted in Lagos by the Consul General of Germany, Weert … [Read more…]
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue generated in Lagos State alone in August 2024 was more than the combined total of 35 other states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to recent data released by the FIRS, the nationwide VAT revenue for August amounted to N444.19 … [Read more…]
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has given an order of interim injunction restraining the All Progressives Congress (APC) from concluding its ongoing ward, local government area and state congresses in the state. The injunction, which came less than one week after the party concluded its ward congress, followed a suit filed … [Read more…]
…Says Enugu ready to provide evidence against Ekpa Enugu State Government has commended the Government of the Republic of Finland for the arrest of the Finland-based leader of the criminal gang, Autopilots, Simon Ekpa, describing him as a common criminal, con man, and terrorist, who has no interest of Igbo people at heart. The government … [Read more…]
The European Union, EU, has commended Enugu State under the leadership of Governor Peter Mbah for becoming the first state to key into the Nigeria Solar-for-Health Project, NISHP, an initiative of the EU to provide 24-hour access to clean, efficient, and reliable energy to public healthcare facilities across Nigeria. The commendation was given by the … [Read more…]