Governor Umahi Reverses Ban On Sun, Vanguard Newspapers Reporters
Ebonyi Governor David Umahi has reversed his ban on two State House Correspondents, those of The Sun and Vanguard newspapers, Chijioke Agwu, Peter Okutu, respectively, from the state’s Government House. A press statement issued by the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr Francis Nweze, stated that, “The governor never ordered a ban on any journalist from attending...
Falana Carpets Malami, Ngige Over Withdrawal Of Resignation Letter, Says It’s Illegal
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria Chief Femi Falana has described the alleged withdrawal of resignation letters by Abubakar Malami and Chris Ngige as illegal and gross contravention of the stipulated law. Media reports had claimed that the AGF and the Min...
Geometric Power Plant: Power Outage Now Exception In Abia – Gov Otti
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said that power outage is now an exception, with the recent launch of the 181-megawatt Geometric Power Plant in the state. Otti stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today‘ on Thursday. Recall that on Monday, Vice President Kashim Shettima inaugurated the Geometric Power Plant in Aba, an industrial hub of the...
Come Without Your Mobile Devices, Aisha Buhari Tells Presidential Aspirants As She Invites Them To Dinner
All Presidential aspirants from various political parties will converge on the State House Conference Centre at 06:30 pm on Saturday, April 23, 2022, for a Ramadan Iftar dinner with the First Lady, Aisha Buhari. In an invitation letter, the invitees...
“Anyone Whose Phone Rings In Church Is A Poor Man” – David Ibiyeomie
Pastor David Ibiyeomie, founder, Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt has said anyone whose phone rings in the church has a poverty mentality. Ibiyeomie spoke on Sunday during a sermon in his church in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. “Anyone whose phone rings in the church is a poor man; his thinking is poor. Rich people don’t switch on their phones in the church...
2023: Governor Badaru Endorses Amaechi For APC Presidential Ticket
Governor of Jigawa state, Muhammad Badaru has expressed his support for the presidential bid of Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transport. Amaechi visited the governor on Wednesday. “Your excellency, our leader in APC, chief Rotimi Amaechi, it i...
2023: PDP Replies Umahi, Says Ebonyi Is PDP State
The leadership of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State chapter has urged the Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu not to be deceived by Governor David Umahi’s as...
Lagos Suspends Reopening Of Worship Centres
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos state, has suspended the reopening of worship centers indefinitely. The governor had earlier directed worship centres, which were shut over coronavirus pandemic, to reopen but under strict guidelines. He had said while mosques would reopen on June 19, churches would resume activities on June 21. But at a press briefing on Tuesday, the governor made a U-turn,...
INEC Deploys Three National Commissioners, Others For FCT Poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will deploy three National Commissioners to supervise the February 12 Federal Capital Territory Area Council election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, revealed this at the commission’s stakeholders meeting held on Tuesday in Abuja. He also revealed that six Resident Electoral Commissioners would be deployed to support the FCT REC for a hitch-free poll. Yakubu,...
After Niger Governor Allegedly Ordered Security Aides To Slap, Arrest Cleric, State Govt Makes Clarification
The Niger State Government has clarified a viral video of the state governor, Mohammed Bago, seen ordering security personnel to slap a man during the Fidua prayer for the late wife of the deputy governor, Zainab Yakubu. The video which went viral on Saturday captured Bago speaking in Hausa and ordering a security operative to slap the man and arrest...
