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We’ve Returned to N2.7bn Recovered From Okorocha To Imo – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has returned N2.7 billion recovered from Rochas Okorocha, former governor of Imo, to the state government. Imam Usman, zonal head of the EFCC Port Harcourt office, made this known on Thursday while providing updates on the anti-graft war in the state. He said the returned fund is part of the N7.9 billion...

Abia Speaker Condoles With Chief Adaelu Over Son’s Death

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The Speaker Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has sent a condolence message to the family of Chief Emmanuel Adaelu who lost his son, Mr. Alex Adaelu recently. The Speaker who described the Late Alex Adaelu as a devoted Christian, loving family man, successful businessman and employer of labour, wondered why death has decided to lay...

Hon. Ben Kalu Hails Amobi Ogah On His Birthday, Calls Him Philanthropist Of Note

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The member representing Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has felicitated with a stalwart of APC in Abia, Chief Amobi Ogah as he marks his birthday on Tuesday. Hon. Ben Kalu in a message to Ogah on behalf of himself and entire people of Bende described Ogah, a businessman as a very good friend. The Federal lawmaker also...

BREAKING: Government College Umuahia Old Boys Visit Senator Kalu In Abuja (Photos)

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A delegation of Government College Umuahia Old Boys on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu at his Abuja residence, ABN TV reports. The team was led by Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, former Governor of Enugu State and former PDP Chairman. Also Read: No Matter Party Differences You Remain Our Leader – Abia Speaker Tell...

Prof. Ibe Donates N1.2m To Aba Sports Club, Pledges More Support

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The President of Aba Sports Club, Chief Jerry Kalu has expressed gratitude with the support the club has received from educationist and Chancellor Gregory University Uturu, Prof. Gregory Ibe. ABN TV reports thatChief Kalu who is the 65th President of the club declared this while receiving a delegation from Prof. Gregory Ibe Foundation in his office. In a release signed by...

Your Best Not Good Enough, Buhari Tells Service Chiefs

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President Buhari is unhappy with the current state of the security situation in the country. Disclosing this to State House Correspondents on Thursday, after a security briefing, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd.), said the President had charged managers of the nation’s security to redouble their efforts. According to Monguno, the President said, though the security chiefs...

FG Releases ₦4.5 Billion To 31 Teaching Hospitals, 9 Billion For Life Insurance

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Indications emerged Friday that the Federal Government has released the sum of N4.5 billion to 31 Federal Teaching Hospitals and Medical Centres across the country to cover hazard and inducement allowances for the month of April and May. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, made this disclosure while briefing State House Correspondents, in the company of the Minister...

North Will Not Cede Power To South In 2023 — Arewa Youth Consultative Forum

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The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has reiterated that the North still wanted the presidency in 2023 and would not cede power to the South. President of the AYCF, Shettima Yerima, said in an interview on Tuesday that it irritates the entire North for some southern politicians to think Northerners will leave power for them in 2023. “How can you think...

Veteran Nollywood Actress, Bose Adewoyin “Madam Tinubu” Is Dead

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A veteran Nollywood actress, Bose Adewoyin, is dead. This thespian passed on Tuesday morning. She was buried at about 4 p.m. the same day. Late Adewoyin is famous for her role as Madam Tinubu in ‘EFUNROYE TINUBU’, written by Professor Akinwumi Isola and directed by Gbenga Adewusi in 1989. EFUNROYE TINUBU was later adapted for television and was a screen hit...

“Tramadol Is A Major Catalyst For Insurgency, Banditry In North-East” – NDLEA Boss

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The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Muhammad Abdallah, says tramadol is a major catalyst for insurgency in the North-East. The NDLEA boss noted that drug abuse increased during the lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic, adding that it is the country’s ‘real pandemic’. Abdallah stated this on Thursday while featuring on Channels Television ahead of...

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