Mbah Flags Off Stallion Vehicle Assembly Plant and Automotive Infrastructure

Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State

…says Enugu moving from consumer-based to production-driven economy In a groundbreaking move to reposition Enugu State as a premier destination for investment, Governor Peter Mbah has flagged off the Stallion Vehicle Assembly Plant and Automotive Infrastructure, saying the initiative was part of the administration’s effort to transition the state from a consumer-based to a production-driven … [Read more…]

Buhari Congratulates Tinubu at Mid-Term

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with President Bola Tinubu on his mid-term in office, saying as the party and the government celebrate, the country should be reminded that leadership is a continuous journey. Buhari, in a statement, on Wednesday, by his spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, called for steadfast support for the APC government as … [Read more…]

2nd Anniversary: Kudos Trails Gov. Peter Mbah’s Mid-Term Assessment

Doris Ewoh & Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Political stakeholders, traditional rulers and the Diaspora in Enugu State have applauded the governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah on his second anniversary in office. In their various congratulatory messages sent in to PACESETTER, they lauded the giant strides of the governor in the areas of infrastructure, tech, … [Read more…]

Gunmen Abduct Three Churchgoers In Ondo

Gunmen have struck again in Ondo State, kidnapping three members of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Akure North Local Government Area of the State. The incident was said to have occurred on Monday evening while the churchgoers were returning from a Bible study session in the Kasemola area of the Ogbese community. A … [Read more…]

FCT: Tinubu suspends sealing of premises over default in ground rent for 14 days

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to suspend the sealing of the premises of some properties in Abuja. FCTA on Monday commenced the sealing of over 4,000 properties in Abuja for non-payment of ground rent. Among the properties sealed on Monday were the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat and buildings occupied by … [Read more…]

Kano: Mob attacks police station, kills DPO

The Nigeria Police, Kano State Command, says it has launched a thorough investigation into an incident that led to the death of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Rano Division and one other individual. The incident occurred on 25 May at about 8:15 p.m. in Rano Local Government Area, following the arrest of a motorcycle … [Read more…]

Imo: Gov. Hope Uzodimma sacks Attorney-General

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has sacked the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Cyprian Akaolisa. This was contained in a statement signed yesterday in Owerri by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Mr Declan Emelumba. The statement, made available to reporters, however, did not disclose reasons for the removal of Akaolisa. The … [Read more…]

FCTA seals PDP Secretariat, FIRS, Access Bank, others over unpaid ground rent

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday, May 26, began implementing its threat to take possession of 4,794 properties across some of Abuja’s most upscale districts, following the revocation of their land titles due to non-payment of ground rent for periods ranging from 10 to 43 years. High-profile offices and commercial properties sealed off … [Read more…]

Compulsory Voting: Speaker Abbas withdraws bill after “extensive consultation with stakeholders”

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has withdrawn the Compulsory Voting Bill, which scaled through second reading last week. The bill, which was jointly sponsored by Abbas and Daniel Asama Ago,  seeks to make voting in elections in the country mandatory for Nigerians who are 18 years and above.  The bill, which … [Read more…]

Enugu Reps Caucus scores Gov Mbah high at midterm

Mbah hits the ground running, signs three Executive Orders, names Prof. Chidiebere Onyia new SSG

The Enugu State House of Representatives Caucus has lauded the development strides of the state governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, since he assumed office two years ago. The Caucus described as phenomenal the governor’s efforts in addressing road infrastructure, insecurity, revamping moribund state-owned enterprises, and the speedy completion of abandoned projects. The Enugu federal lawmakers … [Read more…]