We Inherited 34 Uncompleted Projects With Over N200bn Debt — Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that his administration inherited 34 uncompleted projects valued at over N225.279 billion spread across 13 local government areas of the State. The governor also disclosed that under his watch, the Rivers State Government had awarded nine new road projects, valued at N534.332billion. This is even as he described as vicious and existential in...
Tinubu Declares Newly Commissioned Abuja Rail Transit Free
The Abuja Rail Mass Transit, also known as Metro Line, will offer free rides till the end of the year, Nigerian President declared on Wednesday during the commissioning of the project as part of activities marking his one year anniversary since assumption of office. “Our dear landlord and his team, I heard you saying two months free ride. I appeal...
Emirate Tussle: Gov. Abba Yusuf Bans Street Protest
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has imposed stringent restrictions on all public gatherings intended for protest within the state, exercising the authority vested in him as the chief security officer of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Wednesday. By virtue of his position, the governor has...
Edo PDP Primaries: Court Dismisses Shuaibu’s Suit Against Ighodalo
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the impeached deputy governor of Edo State, Phillip Shuaibu, seeking the nullification of the February 22 governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Asue Ighodalo won the party’s primary. In a judgment delivered yesterday, Justice James Omotosho held that Shuaibu lacked the locus standi to have challenged...
CSOs, Kogi Youths Accuse Muritala Ajaka, EFCC Of Malicious Blackmail Against Yahaya Bello
Coalition of Civil Society Organizations and Kogi youths under the aegis of Kogi Youth Renaissance Movement (KYRM) have accused the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 off-season election, Muritala Ajaka of sponsoring malicious blackmail against the immediate past governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, urging him to get healed from the trauma of his failure at...
Benue Prohibits Public Events Beyond 10pm
It’s now an offence for families who lost their loved ones to organise wakes beyond 10 pm in Benue State. The state has also prohibited farming on empty unfenced plots of land in front of any premises, on the street, or by the roadside within urban areas; farming on undeveloped areas of government offices or quarters or reserved areas as...
My Reinstatement Into The Traditional Stool Was Pre-Ordained By God — Emir Sanusi
The Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has ascribed his reinstatement as God’s will, thanking the state government for the “rescue mission”. Sanusi was reinstated on Thursday and received his appointment letter a day after following Governor Abba Yusuf’s signing of the Kano State Emirate Council (Repeal) Bill 2024 into law. The move led to his reinstatement four years after the...
Only The Court Can Decide Nnamdi Kanu’s Fate — AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Friday, disclosed that the charges preferred against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, can only be determined by the court. Fagbemi said this while answering questions after the presentation of his one-year in-office scorecard at the sectorial ministerial press briefing in...
4 Dead In Bus-Tricycle Collision In Aba
A devastating road accident has claimed the lives of four people on the Aba-Ikot Ekpene road in Abia State. The tragic incident occurred when a speeding Toyota Sienna bus collided with a tricycle, leaving a trail of destruction and death. Eyewitnesses report that the bus was traveling at top speed towards Aba, while the tricycle was heading in the opposite...
Residents To Enjoy Two Months Free Ride On Abuja Rail Mass — Wike
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike Thursday said President Bola Tinubu has approved a two-month free ride on the Abuja Rail Mass Transit, also known as Metro Line. Wike spoke during the Ministerial Sectoral Update on the performance of Tinubu’s administration in the last one year. He said that the metro line would be inaugurated May 27, by Tinubu, and thereafter, opened...
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