The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has revealed that the Federal Government will prioritize the completion of four key road projects per geopolitical zone in 2025, focusing on finishing ongoing projects rather than launching new ones. This decision, Umahi revealed during an event televised by Channels Television, is in response to economic challenges such as … [Read more…]
Israel says it kills another top Hezbollah figure Israel keeps up strikes after killing Hezbollah’s Nasrallah Hezbollah has announced it will keep firing Families camp out in Beirut streets after fleeing airstrikes Israel struck more targets in Lebanon on Sunday, pressing Hezbollah with new attacks after killing the Iran-backed group’s leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, and a string … [Read more…]
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday aimed a fresh jibe at his detractors over the festering Rivers State crisis, declaring that they were no match for him. Wike, who stormed Amadi-Ama, Abuloma, Okirika Local Government Area of Rivers State for a reception organised in his honour by the Ijaw Peoples Congress … [Read more…]
At least 17 killed in mass shooting in South African town Seventeen people, including 15 women, have been killed in two houses in close proximity to each other in a rural town in South Africa, according to the police. A search was under way for the suspects, national police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said in a … [Read more…]
Thirteen persons have been confirmed dead following a cholera outbreak in Ebonyi and Izzi local government areas of Ebonyi State. Ten persons were confirmed dead from the disease a few days back. But while briefing newsmen in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State Commissioner for Health Moses Ekuma said three more deaths have been recorded and about … [Read more…]
Ebonyi State Government is to construct a befitting office for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru made the promise, Friday, when the State Coordinator of JAMB paid him a courtesy visit in his office . The Governor who described JAMB as a key player in the … [Read more…]
The Enugu State Government is taking steps to introduce Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses as part of the efforts to preserve the environment and also make transportation affordable for citizens. The state government has equally created the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to oversight and catalyse investment in the energy and mineral sector. These … [Read more…]
PRESS STATEMENT CONDOLENCE MESSAGE Rotary International, District 9142 received with rude shock the sudden and untimely death of Pastor Mrs Patience Umo Eno, wife of Governor, Akwa Ibom State, a distinguished Rotarian. Until her death, the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State was a devout Christian, an advocate of Women Rights, an ever willing helper … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 1st of October 2024 as a public holiday to commemorate the nation’s 64th Independence Day Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on the occasion. A statement by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene … [Read more…]
…Winners Get Scholarship, Cash as Gifts From Governor Mbah Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has awarded scholarships up to university level as well as cash rewards on the four representatives of the state, who won the 25th edition of the President’s Inter-Secondary School Debate Championship in Abuja, in a statement issued by Enugu … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, the Northern States Governors’ Forum and the First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu have joined other Nigerians in commiserating with Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State whose wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno, passed The Akwa Ibom State’s Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, in statement, titled “Unexpected Sunset”and released … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority, according to a State House release issued by the president’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, titled, “President Tinubu appoints seven Executive Directors for NTA.” The statement noted that Tinubu reappointed Ayo Adewuyi as the Executive Director, News. … [Read more…]