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Clears Gov. Mbah of Certificate Forgery *Says NYSC couldn’t account for 12 certificates *Asks agency to retract disclaimer of Mbah’s certificate *We have effectively debunked grounds of petition – Mbah’s counsel The Department of State Services (DSS) has debunked claims by the National Youths Service Corps NYSC to the effect that the governorship candidate of…
In a determined bid to maintain affordable food prices and prevent starvation in Africa and Asia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced today that his country is actively seeking alternative routes for its vital grain exports. This move comes in response to Russia’s suspension of the ‘Grain from Ukraine’ programme, a UN and Turkish-brokered arrangement that…
Responding to widespread public criticism, President Bola Tinubu has announced an enhanced review of the N8,000 cash transfer programme intended to provide assistance to millions of poor Nigerians. The statement was issued by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, on Tuesday in Abuja. The cash transfer programme, unveiled…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was unable to present any witnesses to defend the election that led to the victory of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, according to reports from Daily Post. The Labour Party candidate, Chijioke Edeoga, who is challenging Mbah’s victory, concluded his case on Sunday. The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal…
Enugu State Police Command on Tuesday said operatives of the command were on the trail of unknown gunmen who attacked a police division at Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement by the spokesperson of the police command, Daniel Ndukwe, those who carried out the attack were suspected to be militias…
The Rivers State Government has issued termination of appointment letters to 1,700 university staff members at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, citing inconsistencies and irregularities in the employment process as the reasons behind the massive layoffs. The affected staff, consisting of lecturers, administrative personnel, and support staff, received the unexpected news…
Daniel Nwachukwu, a Professor of Human Physiology, has emerged as the new Deputy Vice Chancellor of University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, UNEC. A statement from the institution said Prof. Nwachukwu emerged victorious in a keenly organized election supervised by a team of University officials, following the expiration of the tenure of his predecessor, Prof. Edith…
The Appeal Court has dismissed Uche Nnaji’s petition regarding the 2023 Enugu gubernatorial election. Nnaji, who was dissatisfied with the earlier ruling, had requested that the appellate court send the dismissed petition back to the Tribunal for further hearing and determination. During the hearing on Tuesday, the Appeal Court upheld the decision of the Tribunal…
In a surprising turn of events, petrol stations operated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have increased the fuel price from N539 to a staggering N617 per litre. This sudden adjustment has left consumers in shock and has ignited concerns about the possibility of fuel prices soaring to N700 per litre in the near…
The traditional ruler of Ezuhu Umuamadi Nguru Autonomous Community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze James Nnamdi a.k.a Mirioma, has been murdered by some unidentified gunmen. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon at his country in home at Ezuhu Umuamadi. The Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Henry Okoye, confirmed the…