The immediate past chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has reacted to the demise of Senator Ayogu Eze, describing the news as “devastating”. Nwoye said “I am utterly shocked and deeply saddened to learn about the sudden passing of our dear leader. The news has left me speechless.” … [Read more…]
The Senior Special Assistant to the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Mainstream Media, Hon. Dan Nwomeh, is set to commit late mother to earth today, Saturday, April 27. Her final journey began on Friday, with a vigil holy mass at her hometown, Ozalla in Nkanu West LGA, Enugu State, celebrated by the Catholic … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State have both expressed shock over the death of Sen. Ayogu Eze. In their separate statements obtained by Pacesetter, Tinubu and Mbah prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased senator. President Bola Tinubu’s message signed by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the … [Read more…]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says the recent price increases in MultiChoice cable subscriptions will reviewed by relevant stakeholders to ensure subscribers in Nigeria get value for their money. The Acting CEO of FCCPC, Adamu Abdullahi, spoke exclusively to Channels Television on its Dateline Abuja programme on Thursday. During the interview, he provided … [Read more…]
Agboola Ajayi, a former deputy governor to late governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 gubernatorial election in Ondo State. Ajayi was elected at the delegate election of the opposition party, held on Thursday. He defeated six other aspirants of the opposition party, after … [Read more…]
The school fees of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki have been slashed by 10 per cent, while the salaries of Academic Staff and Non Academic Staff were increased to 20 per cent and 10 percent respectively Also, all indigens with first-class honours will be employed in the state varsity as Graduate Assistant Lecturers. Governor Francis Nwifuru … [Read more…]
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, flagged off another round of the distribution of palliatives in the state, warning against the politicisation of the exercise to ensure it gets to the independent and vulnerable people across the state. Mbah, however, said that the palliatives were a quick-fix and efforts of the federal … [Read more…]
The Senior Special Assistant to the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Mainstream Media, Hon. Dan Nwomeh, is set to commit late mother to earth on Saturday, April 27. Nwomeh’s mother, Mrs Ezinne Margaret Nebechi Nwomeh, who passed away on 25 February, 2024, would be given a benefitting burial this weekend, at Ozalla, according … [Read more…]
Issac Kamalum, a loyalist of Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory, who is a member of Governor Similanayi Fubara’s cabinet, has resigned. Kamalu, Commissioner for Finance, was affected by a minor cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday. He was moved to the ministry of employment and economic generation. Zacchus Adangor, also a Wike loyalist, was relieved … [Read more…]
…Sets up service centres, cancels haulage revenue collection contracts by MDAs The Enugu State Government has banned all forms of illegal tolls and extortion of motorists by touts, warning that flouters of the order would face the full wrath of the law. The government also announced the cancellation of all existing produce and haulage revenue … [Read more…]
Following a runway excursion incident suffered by Nigerian carrier, Dana Air, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, yesterday, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has ordered the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, to suspend the airline until comprehensive audits on its fleet are conducted. A letter signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, … [Read more…]
Multichoice, a major satellite television service in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced an increase in prices on the DSTV and GOtv packages. In a statement titled ‘Price Adjustment on DStv and GOtv Packages’, signed by its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, sent to its customers on Wednesday, said the increase was necessitated by the rise in … [Read more…]