The Senate on Wednesday confirmed seven ministerial nominees appointed recently by President Bola Tinubu. The president last week sacked five ministers and nominated seven new ones to fill the positions in the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Those confirmed at Wednesday’s session are the Bianca Odimegwu-Ojukwu (Foreign Affairs), Nentawe Yilwatda, (Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation), Muhammadu … [Read more…]
Lagos State Government on Wednesday said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu never sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged plan to arrest and prosecute him after his tenure. Reports emerged that Sanwo-Olu filed a suit seeking to restrain the EFCC from arresting or prosecuting him after his tenure as Lagos governor. But in … [Read more…]
…Sets Timeline for contractors Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has flagged-off multiple road projects totaling about 166.55km in the three senatorial zones of the state. Mbah who performed these flagoffs within Monday, October 28, 2024 to Wednesday, October 30, 2024 noted that the multiple projects reflected the commitment of his administration to opening up … [Read more…]
The Senate will screen the ministerial nominees forwarded to it today for confirmation by President Bola Tinubu. Vanguard gathered that the nominees, who have been cleared by the Department of State Services, DSS, were at the office of the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, yesterday, to submit their curriculum … [Read more…]
Northern governors have raised concern over the blackout in the region and want the Federal Government and related authorities to fastrack the restoration of power. The Northern Governors’ Forum said this on Monday after a meeting of the union alongside traditional rulers and other stakeholders held in Kaduna. “Forum resolves to call on the Federal … [Read more…]
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has summoned judges involved in conflicting rulings on political cases in Rivers State. A panel of the national judicial council will probe the judges, just as the CJN has ordered that the report be submitted this week. The panel will be headed by a former court of appeal … [Read more…]
…Eno Grateful To Colleagues, Nigerians Over Condolences, Moral Support Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed his profound gratitude to his colleague Governors and other eminent Nigerians for their condolences and moral support since the demise of his wife. At a condolence visit on him by members of the Southern Governors Forum, at … [Read more…]
…Gov Mbah awards scholarships to deceased’s children …We’ll prosecute expeditiously and diligently – Attorney-General The Nigeria Police, on Monday, arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court, Police Inspector Joseph Ozonwanji, formerly of the Anti-Cultism Police Squad, Enugu, for the murder of an Igbo ogene musician, Okezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah, at the weekend. His arraignment … [Read more…]
…Mbah is godsent to Nsukka zone- Igwe Asadu …You’ve proven yourself more Nsukka than any Nsukka man- Ezenta Ezeani …Enugu has suddenly become a reference point for transformational projects – Dennis Agbo …We’ll deliver on schedule and quality – Contractor Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has flagged-off the construction and dualisation of the … [Read more…]
…describes sponsors, promoters of sit-at-home as enemies of Ndi Igbo The Enugu State Government has dismissed as mischievous the illegal sit-at-home declared by some faceless non-state actors for Tuesday, October 29, 2024, over the unfortunate death of the popular Ogene musician, Okezie Mba, aka Igbo Jah, describing those behind the illegal order as criminals and … [Read more…]
Nnewi born Technocrat, IT Expert and aspirant of Labour party for the Anambra 2025 Governorship election, Mr John Nwosu has assured that with his governance blueprint anchored on the acronym -SHEEEMS, he will address all the sectorial lapses of the Soludo led administration in Anambra State. Nwosu who spoke during an interaction with some selected … [Read more…]
The Enugu State Government, Sunday morning, paid a condolence visit to the family of the slain Ogene musician, Okezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah, at Ogui Nike Enugu, restating its determination to ensure that justice is served. The government delegation led by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, and the Chief … [Read more…]