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…Prays For Mbah’s Focus to ‘Continue on the Lofty Trajectory’ The newly inaugurated Chairman of Nkanu West L.G.A Traditional Rulers’ Council in Enugu State, His Royal Highness, Eze Barr. Igwesi Obi Igwesi, has congratulated Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on the occasion of his one year in office as governor. In a statement personally … [Read more…]

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law.The bill seeks to reinstate the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” This was disclosed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during the joint plenary that Tinubu attended. The final assent to the passage of the bill will bring about a shift from … [Read more…]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted President Bola Tinubu for failing to fulfill his promise to grow the nation’s economy as well as end the misery of Nigerians. Upon coming on board last May, Tinubu unleashed a raft of reforms aimed at revitalising the economy and investment, but the initiatives have caused a short-term … [Read more…]

The Governor of Ebonyi, Rt Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has reassured his determination to upgrade the statues of Abakaliki Capital City . The Governor gave the assurance at the ground breaking ceremony of the 4.61km Tunnel and Fly over bridge at the Vincent Agwu Nwankwo Junction popularly know as VANCO. He explained that the reason … [Read more…]

The Presidency said that the Office of President Tinubu was not involved in the planning of the event. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, had earlier in a statement said that President Tinubu will not make any broadcast on May 29. Rather, he said, Tinubu would address the … [Read more…]

Following the appointment and subsequent inauguration of the members of the Enugu State Council of Traditional Rulers by the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, the Obuoffia Welfare Association, OWA and Enugu State Forum of Presidents General have applauded the appointment of His Royal Highness, Eze Barr. Igwesi Obi Igwesi as the Chairman, … [Read more…]

With three days to the expiration of the May 31, 2024 deadline issued by organised labour to the federal government to conclude negotiations on a new minimum wage or face industrial action, the latest round of negotiation has ended in a deadlock. At the resumed negotiation on Tuesday, organized labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) … [Read more…]

Despite an order of a High Court in Kano State asking Aminu Ado Bayero to stop parading himself as the Emir of Kano, the deposed emir remains at the Nassarawa residence of the emir heavily guarded by the police and the military. Channels TV correspondent, who was at the mini palace on Tuesday, observed the … [Read more…]

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday will address a Joint Sitting of National Assembly to commemorate 25 years of unbroken democracy and legislative practice in Nigeria. According to a statement jointly signed by Senator Yemi Adaramodu, Senate Spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi, House Spokesman, the session will be marked by a series of events scheduled to … [Read more…]

A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu has ordered the police to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, from the palace he is occupying along the State Road in the Nasarawa area of the state. The court, which gave the order on Monday, also issued an … [Read more…]

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has pledged to strengthen Local Government authorities to overcome the challenges of insecurity in the country. The President stated this on Monday at the National Dialogue on Nigeria’s Security Challenges and Good Governance at the Local Government Level, organised by the House of Representatives in Abuja. Represented by the Minister of … [Read more…]