Insecurity: Kidnappers of Abuja Estate Residents Reportedly Kill 2 More Victims, Hike Ransom to N700m

Kidnappers, who abducted 10 people from Sagwari Estate Layout at Dutse in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on January 7, 2024, have killed two more of the abductees to send a strong warning to their relatives negotiating ransom payment. From information gathered, after killing some of the kidnap victims, the bandits … [Read more…]

President Tinubu to APC Governors: Let Us Work for the Good of All Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu has implored governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to design and implement policies that prioritize all Nigerians and to always consider the national interest above political affiliations. The President, who received members of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) at the State House in Abuja, on Friday, said … [Read more…]

Ebonyi: Nwifuru procures new SUVs for Medical Doctors in general hospitals, 2 Ambulances for each hospital

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has procured brand new SUVs for each of the medical doctors working in the General Hospitals across the State. Revealing this on his verified X handle, Leo Oketa, the governor’s media aide said the move was aimed at ensuring that medical doctors work seamlessly and respond to duty calls … [Read more…]

Alex Otti Triumphs At Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Alex Otti as the Governor of Abia State. The court dismissed the appeals by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Okey Ahiwe, and Ikechi Emenike of the APC The Supreme Court on Wednesday, reserved judgment in the appeals by the PDP and the APC against … [Read more…]

BREAKING: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Nwifuru’s Election

The Supreme Court, on Friday, validated the election of Mr Fran­cis Nwifuru as the duly elected governor of Ebonyi State. According to the apex court, the appeal lacked merit and was accordingly dismissed. Justice Tijjani Abubakar, who delivered the lead judgement, said the appellant failed to subtsantiate his claim of irregularities in the election. Candidate … [Read more…]

Supreme Court Reverses Sack of Zamfara Governor Lawal

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Zamfara Governor. The apex court set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal Abuja, which had declared the Governorship Election as inconclusive and ordered a re-run in three Local Government Areas of the state. It held that … [Read more…]

JUST-IN: Tinubu in Closed-door Meeting With APC Governors

President Bola Tinubu is currently in a closed-door meeting with Governors from his party, under the aegis of the Progressives Governors Forum. The specific agenda for the meeting remains undisclosed. Notably, 15 Governors, including those from Imo, Kwara, Benue, Kaduna, Ekiti, Cross River, Ogun, Borno, Yobe, Kebbi, Jigawa, Ondo, Kogi, and Sokoto, are in attendance … [Read more…]

BREAKING: Supreme Court Affirms Sanwo-Olu’s Election As Lagos State Governor

The Apex Court says Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party governorship candidate’s appeal challenging the Appeal Court decision affirming Sanwo-Olu and his deputy lacks merit, and is therefore dismissed on that ground. In a unanimous decision, the Apex Court panel stresses that acquisition of US citizenship doesn’t disqualify a person seeking to run for governor. It … [Read more…]

Mbah commissions multiple projects, lauds Enugu North LG boss over performance

2023: Ugwunta salutes Ugwuanyi, congratulates PDP Guber Flag-bearer, Mbah, and other candidates.

The Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, Wednesday, commissioned a number of projects which included the 1.8 kilometers Afia Nine, Onuato, Onyiuke roads, Independence Layout, 270 modern shopping complex, Akwatta, and new secretariat/administrative complex in Enugu North local government area of the state. The governor, while commending the executive chairman of the council area, Hon … [Read more…]