The Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASETU), has called on the President Bola Tinubu administration to ensure the unconditional release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The national president of ASETU, Chief Emeka Diwe, renewed the association’s call for Kanu’s freedom as the Supreme Court announced December 15 for … [Read more…]
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has enjoined manufacturers not to think twice in expanding their investments and operations in the state in particular and South East in general, saying whereas many indices favour the South East, his administration has also taken practical steps to improve the business environment. This was even as the … [Read more…]
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the National Council on Privatisation. The Council is chaired by the Vice President himself. Other members of the committee are the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senators and members of the House of Representatives and the Bureau of … [Read more…]
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, on Friday unveiled the first of the 10 new Airbus- A-220-300 series for the state carrier, Ibom Air. He said Ibom Air has expanded its routes to major cities in Nigeria and recently started its commercial operations in Accra, Ghana, adding that plans are afoot to expand the … [Read more…]
The National Judicial Council(NJC) has rejected Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s nominee for replacement of the state’s Chief Judge. The NJC rather insisted that Adepele Ojo, who was purportedly suspended from office by the governor, remained the Chief Judge of the state, a decision the council took as part of its resolutions during its two-day … [Read more…]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday warned Nigerians to beware of counterfeit Naira bank notes in circulation. The apex bank in a statement advised Deposit Money Banks, Financial Houses, Bureau de Change, and the public to be vigilant and implement necessary precautions. The bank assureed the public that it was working with law enforcement … [Read more…]
…distributes wheelchairs, clutches, rice, other items The 2023 World Wisability Day, WDD will remain memorable in the minds of people living with disabilities in Nkanu West Local Government Area, LGA as the Council Chairman, Hon Uchenna Calistus Ejim, Wednesday distributed wheelchairs, clutches, walking sticks, bags of rice among other items to people living with disabilities … [Read more…]
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the accidental bombing by the Nigerian Army that claimed the lives of about 85 villagers and injured several others at Tudun Biri village in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It is indeed a paradox that at a time Nigerians are facing various challenges and losses of … [Read more…]
Muna Chinedu & Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The immediate past Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Council in Enugu State, Chief Nwabueze Nnamani has called for better infrastructure, especially in the area of power. Nnamani made this known while speaking at the third edition of the Frontier Discourse Annual Public Lecture Series and Awards organized by … [Read more…]
Muna Chinedu & Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The lawmaker representing Ezeagu Council in the Enugu State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Barr. Chima Obieze has called the attention of the Nigerian government to how less effective the sharing of palliatives have become as a way to deal with the effects of economic downturn following the removal … [Read more…]
Russia’s upper house of parliament has voted to set the date for the country’s next presidential election for March 17, 2024, potentially moving President Vladimir Putin closer to a fifth term in office. Members of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly voted unanimously on Thursday to approve a decree setting the date. “With this decision, we … [Read more…]
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Mrs.Caroline Adepoju has ordered investigation on allegations of passport racketeering against personnel of the service in the South East. This was contained in press statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller of Immigration Adedotun Aridegbe in Abuja and sent to Pacesetter. Recall that Dream 92.5 … [Read more…]