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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has inaugurated chairmen and members of several state boards and agencies, charging them to strengthen institutional leadership and improve service delivery across the state. The inauguration ceremony was held on Thursday at the Michael Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia. The boards inaugurated include the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) Management … [Read more…]
Enugu debunks fatal inferno report, begins enforcement of ₦500,000 fine for one-way driving The Enugu State Ministry of Transport has denied reports of a road crash resulting in an inferno that allegedly claimed over 50 lives at the Ugwu Onyeama axis of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway, describing the reports as false and misleading. In a statement … [Read more…]
…Rolls out plans for AI Institute, Incubation Centre, others … As Organised Private Sector endorses Mbah for a 2nd term, lists achievements Enugu State Government has unveiled plans to build a 660MW coal-fired power plant in the state, starting from July this year, as part of Governor Peter Mbah’s administration’s strategy to actualise its vision … [Read more…]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the third and final phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will begin on May 11, 2026. In a statement issued by Mohammed Kudu Haruna, Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, and shared on INEC’s verified X account, the commission said the exercise will run … [Read more…]
…Nigeria’s Presidency Can Be Bought The Executive Director of Development Specs Academy, Professor Okey Ikechukwu, has declared that Nigeria’s presidency can be bought, linking the trend to declining voter conviction and the growing dominance of money in elections. Speaking in an interview on ARISE News on Tuesday, Ikechukwu said the influence of money in Nigerian … [Read more…]
Former Minister of Aviation and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, Mr. Osita Chidoka, has called for inclusive governance and far-reaching institutional reforms as critical steps towards deepening democratic participation in Nigeria, declaring that “the age of excuses is over.” Chidoka made the call while delivering the 2nd Distinguished Personality Lecture of … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, May 2nd, on a visit to Kenya, Rwanda and France. President Tinubu’s first stop will be in France, after which he will depart for Nairobi, Kenya, to attend the Africa-France Summit scheduled to begin next week. Co-chaired by President Emmanuel Macron and President William Ruto, the … [Read more…]
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has been honoured with two major awards by organised labour, emerging as the “Most Labour-Friendly Governor” and “Best Performing Governor” in Nigeria. The recognition came as thousands of workers across the state commended his administration’s sweeping reforms, security measures, infrastructural expansion, and improved welfare policies. The recognitions were … [Read more…]
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of workers. He stated this on Friday on the occasion of the workers’ day celebration held at the IBB Square, Makurdi. The governor, who was represented at the occasion by the deputy governor, Sam Ode, saluted the courage, patience, and commitment … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to tackling insecurity and poverty, describing both challenges as critical obstacles to achieving decent work and sustainable national development. The President made this declaration at the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration held on Friday at Eagle Square, Abuja, where he was represented by the Secretary to … [Read more…]
Supporters and associates have felicitated with Theophilus Chukwu, CEO of Greener Energy Ltd, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a grassroots mobiliser and advocate of youth development. In a goodwill message signed by Pastor Innocent Lugard Nwafor, national publicity secretary of the Divine Mandate Peoples Movement, Chukwu was commended for his leadership … [Read more…]
Governor Alex Chioma Otti says his administration will roll out a campaign to promote Made-in-Aba products, with a focus on fashion and lifestyle accessories. Otti made the announcement on Wednesday at the Enyimba International Stadium during the graduation of 4,000 trainees under the Fashion Future Programme, implemented by Ethnocentrique Limited in partnership with the Mastercard … [Read more…]