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Amidst political turbulence and what he described as persistent attempts to undermine the essence of Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has taken a resolute stance, declaring that he will not lead the state from a position of submission or supplication. In a bold assertion of leadership, Fubara emphasized the need for unity and resolve to…
In a bid to tackle Nigeria’s clean water crisis and promote investments in critical sectors, former Anambra State governor and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for 2023, Peter Obi, has launched a bold initiative to drill 200,000 boreholes nationwide. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Obi emphasized the importance of addressing the…
In a bid to address what he perceives as misleading claims regarding his children’s school fees, former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello has issued a comprehensive statement through his media office. The statement aims to clarify the narrative surrounding allegations made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) concerning the payment of $720,000 in…
In a twist to the ongoing saga involving former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that the American International School of Abuja (AISA) has pledged to reimburse the sum of $760,910 in school fees paid by Bello for his children. This development comes amidst allegations that Bello…
In a dramatic turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its appeal against a Kogi High Court order prohibiting the detention of Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State. This decision comes amidst acknowledgment from the commission that the appeal was filed beyond the legally permitted time frame. In…
In a significant development today, the Federal Government has convened a crucial meeting with organized labor representatives to deliberate on proposals for a new minimum wage. This gathering, set to take place at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), signals a pivotal moment in the ongoing discussions surrounding wage…
The Nollywood industry is once again in mourning following the reported death of veteran actor Pa Zulu Adigwe, just days after the passing of Junior Pope. The news of Adigwe’s unexpected demise emerged late on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, leaving fans and followers devastated. The announcement of Adigwe’s passing came through Stanley Nwoke, known as…
Senator Ayogu Eze, who represented Enugu North Senatorial District in the National Assembly has passed on at the age of 66 years.
Nine governors from Northern Nigeria are currently in the United States to participate in a security symposium organized by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). Led by Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, the delegation comprises governors from states grappling with security challenges such as Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna, Niger, Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa, and Plateau. The…
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mba, recently took possession of fourteen recovered properties that were previously seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The handover ceremony was conducted by Ola Olukoyede, the chairman of the anti-graft agency, at the EFCC headquarters. These assets, including real estate, radio and television transmission equipment, and a medical…