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Chief Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo has issued a strong plea to the Nigerian Army and the Federal Government, urging them to exercise restraint and adhere to the rule of law in response to the recent tragic events in Aba, Abia State. The appeal follows the unfortunate loss of soldiers and property in the area, prompting the…
The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria, CORBON, on Friday, scored Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, high for its comprehensive Building Programme curricular.
In a recent press release issued by the Nigerian Army’s Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, a condemnable attack on troops of Operation UDO KA in Abia State has been reported. The incident occurred on the 30th of May, 2024, at the Obikabia Junction Checkpoint in Obingwa Local Government Area, adjacent to…
In a significant development amidst ongoing political turmoil, the Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has declared the seats of 25 lawmakers vacant following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This decision was handed down by Hon. Justice Charles Wali in Suit No. PHC/1512/CS/2024, amidst a…
· 260 wards to also get 10km of road each To mark his first anniversary in office, Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Wednesday, began the commissioning of 71 urban road projects, being the first phase of contracts awarded for the construction and reconstruction of roads in the state capital. He also announced…
The elders of Kano South have issued a strong appeal to Governor Abba Yusuf to overturn the recent ruling on the Kano Emirate Law and reinstate the previously disbanded emirates. This plea was articulated by Musa Salihu Doguwa, Chairman of the Elders Forum, during a media briefing at the NUJ Secretariat Farm Center in Kano….
In a significant development, the Federal Government of Nigeria has taken the governors of the 36 states to the Supreme Court, alleging mismanagement of Local Government Areas (LGAs). This lawsuit, initiated by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, aims to secure full autonomy for LGAs, positioning them…
The Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has inaugurated the 8th Council of the Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council, charging royal fathers to take charge of the security of their respective communities through partnership with the government across all levels.
The Nigerian anti-corruption community is in mourning following the death of Ibrahim Lamorde, the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Lamorde, who was 61 years old, passed away early Sunday in Egypt, where he had been receiving medical treatment. The cause of death has not been disclosed, but his passing was…
In a recent statement, Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State and former minister of the Federal Capital Territory, emphasized the urgent need to reclaim the federal character of Nigeria. El-Rufai, who chaired the APC Committee on True Federalism, highlighted the importance of devolving powers and responsibilities to the subnational level in order to unleash…