President Tinubu Confers National Honours On Super Eagles, Managers, Gifts Lands

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Nigeria’s President,  Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger MON, on all Super Eagles team members in appreciation of their performance at the just concluded CAF 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AfCON). In further recognition of their achievement, the federal government, represented by the Minister of … [Read more…]

Gov Mbah Targets N20bn For Security, Inaugurates Enugu State Security Trust Fund, Appoints Ike Chioke BOT Chair

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, Tuesday, inaugurated the Enugu State Security Trust Fund, saying it was in line with the administration’s campaign promise and efforts to build on the successes achieved in the security of lives and property in the state. Although the enabling Law was enacted in 2020, it was not activated, … [Read more…]

Enugu gov’t announces Humanitarian Medical Mission in Enugu State

Prof. Emmanuel Ike Obi

The Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, following talks with the Africa Taiwan Chamber of Commerce, welcomes the Taiwan Root Medical Peace Corps for a momentous humanitarian medical mission to the State! Event: Taiwan Root Medical Peace Corps – Humanitarian Medical Mission Date: February 15th to 24th, 2024, Enugu State Services … [Read more…]

Wigwe’s Hometown Declares Seven-Day Mourning, As Access Holdings Names Bolaji Agbede Acting CEO

Gov Mbah Mourns Wigwe, Says Nigeria Lost a Corporate Titan

As the nation mourns the loss of Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC and philanthropist, Herbert Wigwe, who passed on in a tragic helicopter crash alongside his wife and son, Isiokpo, his hometown in the Ikwerrre Local Government Area of Rivers State, has declared seven days of mourning in honour of their illustrious … [Read more…]

‘Nigeria Almost Becoming Venezuela’, Says PDP Governors, Reiterate Demand For State Police, Decry Free Fall of Naira

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, restated their position on state policing, as the solution to the country’s worsening security situation. The opposition governors also decried the free fall of the naira and its attendant consequences, and asked that the Federal Government’s economic team should find appropriate solutions … [Read more…]

Scammers hack Cross River Governor’s phone number

One of the phone numbers belonging to Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has been hacked and those behind the act are seeking financial assistance from unsuspecting members of the public. A statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Emmanuel Ogbeche, yesterday, drew  attention of the public to the incident and said people should … [Read more…]

AFCON: President Tinubu Hails Super Eagles, Says ‘Let This Passing Event Not Dispirit Us’

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their tenacious performance in the final of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President of Media & PublicitymAjuri Ngelale on Sunday, President Tinubu commended the team, the coach, the crew, … [Read more…]

US Gov’t Authorities Reveal Details Of Crash Involving Wigwe, Wife, Son, Ogunbanjo

Gov Mbah Mourns Wigwe, Says Nigeria Lost a Corporate Titan

The United States authorities have shared details about a crash that killed the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe. Onboard the ill-fated aircraft late Friday were Wigwe, his wife, son; a former Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo; as well as two crew members. The US authorities, in … [Read more…]

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Okonjo-Iweala, Otedola Mourn Wigwe, Wife, Son, Ogunbanjo

Gov Mbah Mourns Wigwe, Says Nigeria Lost a Corporate Titan

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC, Herbert Wigwe, alongside his wife and son. This is also as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Labour Party’s 2023 Presidential candidate and former Anambra Governor Peter Obi; the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Chairman … [Read more…]