Defence, Police Headquarters Set For Disconnection Over Unpaid Bills
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has threatened to disconnect the Defence Headquarters, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Headquarters, ministries, and other customers over unpaid electricity bills. In a notice released on Saturday, AEDC gave the customers a deadline of June 3rd, 2024 to settle the debts or face disconnection. The Kogi and Niger State governments were also listed among ministries...
Otti Pays Condolence Visit To Families Of Fallen Soldiers In Aba, Offers Support (PHOTOS)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Saturday, June 1, 2024, paid a heartfelt condolence visit to the wives of the five soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty. ABN TV reports that unknown gunmen killed the soldiers in Obikabia, Obingwa Local Government Area, on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Governor Otti visited the 144 Battalion in Asa,...
Ohanaeze Youth Urge Otti To Stop Indiscriminate Arrest Of Abians After Killing Of Soldiers
Igbo youths under the aegis of Ohanaeze Youth Council(OYC) have called on Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, to ensure that the Indiscriminate arrest of youths in Abia State is ended. The army has been accused of arresting youths of Abia Indiscriminately following the killing of their five colleagues by gunmen suspected to be enforcing a sit-at-home order announced by...
Abia Govt Places N25m Bounty On Killers Of Soldiers In Aba
Abia State government says it would reward anyone with useful information that would lead to the arrest of gunmen who killed soldiers in Abia State with the sum of N25m, saying the murder of the security officials was regrettable. Recall that at around 7:45am on Thursday, May 30 at Obikabia Junction, in the Ogbor Hill area, Obingwa LGA, near Aba,...
Kano Emirate Tussle: Gov. Abba Yusuf Meets With NSA, Nuhu Ribadu
The governor of Kano State Abba Yusuf has visited the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu over the emirate tussle in the North-West State. Thursday’s meeting was held at the NSA’s office in Abuja with the governor tagging it a “fruitful engagement”. “I had a fruitful engagement with the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, this afternoon in Abuja,” he wrote...
Two Kidnapped Siblings Rescued, Reverend Sister Arrested For Child Trafficking In Abia
In a breakthrough in the fight against child trafficking, the Abia State government has successfully rescued two out of three siblings who were kidnapped in Ikwuano Local Government Area of the state. ABN TV gathered that the children, aged between 4 and 8, were abducted on May 10, 2024, while returning from school. According to Hon. Osinachi Nwaka, the Mayor of...
Many Trapped As 2-Storey Building Collapse In Lagos
Fear and alarm among residents as a two-story building collapsed in the Isale Eko area of Lagos State, ABN TV reports. Many people are reportedly trapped in the structure, which is alleged to have been defective. The integrity of the building is said to have been compromised following a fire in parts of Dosunmu Market on Lagos Island. READ ALSO: Ignore IPOB’s...
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...
