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…Says Mbah has greatly improved security …People mistook Nkala-Eha in Ebonyi for Eha-Amufu in Enugu The Anglican Bishop of Eha-Amufu Diocese in Isi-Uzo LGA of Enugu State, Rt. Rev. Daniel Olinya, has refuted the reports of mass killings and arson in Eha-Amufu making the rounds on the social media, noting that many mistook Nkala-Eha community … [Read more…]
After initial hesitation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has increased the pump price of petrol to N925 per litre at its retail stations in Lagos and N950 per litre in Abuja. The new price regime, effective from April 2, 2025, represents an increase of N65 from the previous price of N860 per litre in … [Read more…]
The Honorable Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has directed the immediate reopening of the Independence Bridge in Lagos to vehicular traffic. PACESETTER reports that according to a statement by Engr. (Mrs.) O. I. Kesha, Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, the Minister’s directive follows the earlier closure of the bridge for planned maintenance and rehabilitation … [Read more…]
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State. The tribunal, in a unanimous judgment on Wednesday held that the petitioners failed to prove their case of over-voting in 320 polling units across the 18 local government areas of the state where election held. … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Paris, France, today on a short working visit. During the visit, the President will appraise his administration’s midterm performance and assess key milestones. He will also use the retreat to review the progress of ongoing reforms and engage in strategic planning ahead of his administration’s second anniversary. This … [Read more…]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the group chief executive officer, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari. President Tinubu removed all other board members appointed with Akinyelure and Kyari in November 2023. The new 11-man board has Engineer … [Read more…]
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has ordered the arrest of six commissioners and contractors allegedly sabotaging government projects in the state. The arrest order followed a report indicting the commissioners for subtly working against the government. The affected commissioners included Prof Omari Omaka (Tertiary Education), Victor Chukwu (Environment), Ifeanyi Ogbuewu (Culture and Tourism), Uchenna … [Read more…]
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan received a rousing welcome from supporters in Kogi State on Tuesday, despite a government ban on rallies and processions. Supporters from Kogi Central’s five local government areas gathered early in Ihima, Okehi LGA, to welcome the embattled PDP lawmaker. Amid music and celebration, she arrived dramatically in a white helicopter, sparking cheers. … [Read more…]
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration removed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to expedite development and enhance participation of residents in governance. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the president said this when he received FCT residents led by Mr Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, who … [Read more…]
…Mbah has delivered beyond expectations – Sarkin Hausawa Enugu Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has reassured residents of the state, especially those from other parts of the country, of fairness, equity, and justice by his government, saying his administration would never discriminate against people based on their religious, ethnic, or regional backgrounds. Mbah, described … [Read more…]
Students of Ebonyi State origin under the aegis of the National Association of Ebonyi State Students, NAESS, have lauded the state government for sponsoring of 1000 students for oversea and local scholarships. The students in their thousands thronged the New Government House, to register their solidarity with Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru. The leader of the … [Read more…]
As various Christian denominations roll out the drums to celebrate mothers on the occasion of the 2025 Mothering Sunday, the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has felicitated mothers on their special day. Mbah, who described motherhood as both a huge responsibility and special gift from God, saluted mothers for their resilience, sacrifice, love, … [Read more…]