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Enugu 2023 Guber Race: Bart Nnaji joins race, as group presents purchased PDP forms to him Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu A group known as Coalition for Good Governance in Nigeria, has purchased and presented the PDP Governorship nomination and expression of interest forms to a former Minister for Power, Professor Bart O. Nnaji, calling on him … [Read more…]
The United Kingdom (UK) has advised against travel to seven northern states. The states listed by the United Kingdom included Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Gombe, Kaduna, Katsina and Zamfara. Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) gave the warning in its travel advisory on northern Nigeria posted on its website. “FCDO advise against travel to Borno, Yobe, … [Read more…]
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has struck out a consolidated suit by Ogechi Ogwu-Edwin and four others and Alaibo Soibibo and four others against the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former state Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party, Isaac Ogbobula. The separate suits, which were later consolidated, had challenged the legality … [Read more…]
Members of the House of Representatives are furious with security agencies over their inability to halt the spate of attacks and killings of defenceless citizens in various parts of the country by terrorists. The lawmakers expressed the angst while contributing to a debate on a motion by Shehu Balarabe on continuous attacks and killings in … [Read more…]
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has raised the alarm over increasing security threats at the port formations and private jetties across the country, saying they have become very porous for vessels laden with dangerous cargoes such as illicit drugs, arms and ammunition, among others. MWUN blamed the absence of Tally clerks and onboard … [Read more…]
Just In: 17 Legislative Leaders of Enugu’s Local Councils set to mobilize all 260 ward councillors in support of Ugwuanyi’s choice of successor … Pledge to stand with party’s zoning tradition and support of Enugu East Senatorial zone to produce next governor. Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The 17 Legislative Council Leaders in Enugu State have declared … [Read more…]
Enugu 2023: Sen. Gil Nnaji obtain PDP Governorship Form Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Senator Gilbert Nnaji has obtained the PDP Governorship nomination and expression of interest form today. In a Facebook post made on his Facebook page, titled As I obtain the PDP Governorship Forms, Nnaji said he was convinced he has all it takes to … [Read more…]
Just In: Hon. Chijioke Edeoga resigns as Commissioner; to run for Governor of Enugu State Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu As the date for the end of purchase of the Peoples Democratic Party nomination and expression of interest form for the 2023 general elections, as well as the party’s primaries approaches, and in keeping with the provisions … [Read more…]
Soldiers, militants in gunfight as Nigerian Army raids IPOB/ESN hideout The Nigerian Army says troops of 82 Division dislodged IPOB and ESN militants in their hideout in Anambra. Army spokesman Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement, said the clearance operation took place on Monday at Orsumoghu, Ihiala local government area. Mr Nwachukwu said the notorious groups … [Read more…]
Bandits: Nigerian Railway suspends Abuja-Kaduna train operations The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has halted its services on the Abuja-Kaduna route after bandits’ attack on a train. The attack left many wounded, and at least one passenger was reported killed on Monday. “Dear passengers, due to unforeseen circumstances, Train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route have been … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of plotting another round of EndSARS protest and peddling lies about the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed told a press conference in Abuja, yesterday, that though there is nothing wrong in having a viable opposition, the PDP … [Read more…]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it will approach the Court of Appeal to contest the verdict of the Abuja Federal High Court quashing the 16 counts bordering on corruption and money laundering to the tune of N715million levelled against the former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Taminu Turaki (SAN) and … [Read more…]