Ikpeazu To Establish Youth Acquisition Centre, Vows To Increase Youth Representation In Governance
Abia State Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu says his administration is collaborating with the French Government to establish the Youth Acquisition Center at the Nsulu Games Village, in Isialangwa North local government area of the state. The Governor further reiterated the commitment of his administration to foster inclusion of young people in governance as avenue that will avail them opportunities to...
TB Joshua For Burial In Lagos On July 9 [FULL BURIAL SCHEDULE]
The Synagogue Church of All Nation (SCOAN) on Tuesday disclosed that its founder, Prophet TB Joshua, would be laid to rest on Friday, July 9, at the church premises in Lagos. Dr. Gary Tonge, an international member of the church made this known while addressing newsmen in Lagos on the programmes for the burial of the prophet. According to him, July...
Keyamo mocks PDP, As Party Launches Campaign In Wike’s Absence
The Spokesperson of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, on Monday night, said Nigerians should see the absence of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, four other governors and some members of the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party at the official launch of PDP’s presidential campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, as a warning signal. This...
Abia NSCDC Commandant Hosts NCS Controller, Assures Sustainable Support, Synergy [PHOTOS]
Abia state commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC Mr. Ayinla Taiye Olowo has received his counterpart in the state command of Nigeria Correctional Service, Controller U.U Kalu where he assured the readiness of NSCDC to foster cooperation and support with NSC. Controller U.U Kalu's visit to Mr. Ayinla Taiye Olowo at NSCDC headquarters in Umuahia on...
Electricity Workers Demand Reversal Of Power Sector Privatization
The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to reverse the privatization of the nation’s power sector, describing new owners of the privatized companies as ‘hustlers’ and ‘hawks’ that have contributed poorly to the power sector. This body also accused the new owners of deceiving the Federal Government into paying N2 trillion subvention, insisting that...
Update Curriculum, Make Research On Alternative To Cow Meat – Ikpeazu Challenges ABSU
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has called on Abia State University Uturu to seek possible ways of adjusting its curriculum to address present-day challenges confronting the Society. Governor Ikpeazu made the call while speaking at the 27th and 28th combined Convocation Ceremonies of the Abia State University held at the institution's Convocation Pavilion at the main campus, Uturu. He said there was a...
ECOWAS Appoints President Buhari ‘Champion of Coronavirus Response’
President Muhammadu Buhari has been appointed the ‘Champion of the COVID-19 response’ by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. The appointment took place Thursday at the Extraordinary ECOWAS Summit on COVID-19 which was held via teleconferencing under the Chairmanship of His Excellency, Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger. During the...
LG APC Chairman Allegedly Stabs Woman Leader (Photos)
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogbomoso South Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mr Kamorodeen Abisoye has allegedly stabbed the woman leader of the party, Mrs Felicia Ogunleke. Abisoye allegedly stabbed the woman leader of his party this morning. It was learnt that the party Chairman stabbed Ogunleke with broken bottles. The duo was gathered belonged to different...
How Pastor Chris Prophesied My 6 Months Jail, Freedom — Sen. Kalu
Former governor of Abia state, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has revealed that Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder and President of LoveWorld Incorporated prophesied about his 6 months prison ordeal. Sen. Kalu who is the Senate Chief Whip who spoke on Sunday during the Thanksgiving service at the headquarters of Christ Embassy church in Lagos presided over by Pastor Oyakhilome said the...
Cases more than what govt recorded – Nurses
Commenting on Nigeria’s testing capacity, the President of the NANNM, AbdulRauf Adeniji, in an interview with The PUNCH, said COVID-19 had brought to the fore problems in the country’s health sector. He stated, “The truth is that we are not well-equipped for the virus. "Before COVID-19 came to Nigeria, the minister (of health) said we were equipped, but it is clear...
