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Andy Uba, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2021 Anambra Gubernatorial Election has reacted to the news of the impoundment of his automobiles over-indebtedness to Prince Authur Eze’s company, Oranto Petroleum. The former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial zone said he never borrowed the N50 million from Prince Arthur Eze but … [Read more…]
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, is no longer an ‘Igbo project’. The National Publicity Secretary of the organisation, Chief Alex Ogbonnia, said the Igbo had “exported him to the rest of Nigeria”, and added that Nigerians had “accepted and domesticated … [Read more…]
Mbah, Enugu PDP guber candidate salutes Enugu citizens, Ugwuanyi, on the state’s 31st anniversary The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah has sent a message of congratulations to the people of the state on the commemoration of the 31st anniversary of the creation of the state holding … [Read more…]
The new president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, has been sworn in as the 31st president of the association. Maikyau won the election held earlier in July with 38,000 votes, following an election conducted by legal practitioners online Maikyau was sworn in at the close of activities for the 62nd Annual … [Read more…]
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Friday submitted the report of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Media and Publicity Sub-Committee for the 2022 Special Convention Presidential Primary to the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, in Abuja. He also returned the unspent N20 million to the party’s coffers. The committee’s Secretary, Senator Bello Mandiya and … [Read more…]
The total amount of looted funds recovered from late Nigeria Head of State, General Sani Abacha in the past 24 years has been put at $3.65 billion. This was revealed by an infographic by the BBC with data gathered from the federal government, World Bank, and Transparency International. It showed that while in 1998, a … [Read more…]
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has just come out the the Uyo Correctional Centre. Inibehe came out one month after he was sent to prison by the Akwa Ibom Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot, for contempt of court. He was seen given a heroic welcome march by a team of supporters. The lawyer, who posted a … [Read more…]
Amid unresolved issues between the federal government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Minister of education, Adamu Adamu has jetted out of Nigeria. According to reports, Adamu is expected back on 2 September. Adamu is said to have been mandated by President Muhammadu Buhari to lead talks with a view to … [Read more…]
Two persons are feared trapped in a collapsed shopping mall in Kubwa, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Witnesses say that the shopping mall which is close to the Aso Saving Bank, in Kubwa collapsed in the early hours of Friday. Five victims have been rescued by a joint task force of operatives of the Nigeria Security … [Read more…]
THE National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA, yesterday, vowed to investigate the pollution of the Osun river and prosecute those found culpable for the pollution. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja, the Director-General of NESREA, Mr Aliyu Jauro said the agency has received several complaints about the activities of artisanal miners in … [Read more…]
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo and the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, met with Governor Nyesom Wike in London. Also at the meeting were Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and former governors Donald Duke of Cross Rivers State and Ayo Fayose … [Read more…]
2023 Guber: Enugu East senatorial zone pays ‘thank you’ visit to Gov Ugwuanyi …expresses gratitude for upholding rotation Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu It was a carnival of some sort as traditional rulers, political leaders, youths and people of Enugu East senatorial zone, comprising of Enugu East, Enugu South, Enugu North, Nkanu East, Nkanu West and Isiuzo … [Read more…]