Lai Mohammed Leads Nigerian’s Delegation To discuss With Twitter Over Suspension
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Nigerian Government’s team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of the operations of the social media platform in the country. The team which would be chaired by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed also comprises the Attorney General of the Federation and Honourable Minister of Justice,...
Ikpeazu Set To Construct Second Flyover, Fixes Commencement Date
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has hinted that his administration will commence the construction of another flyover in Isi Gate area of Umuahia October this year. The first ever flyover in the state located at the Osisioma area of Aba has remained uncompleted since commencement over four years ago, ABN TV reports. Speaking through the Commissioner for Information, Chief John...
Gov. Umahi Loses Commissioner In Ghastly Motor Accident
A cabinet member of Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State on Tuesday lost his life in a ghastly motor accident, ABN TV reports. The affected Commissioner is Engineer Fidelis Nweze, former Commissioner for Infrastructure for Concession. Our correspondent gathered that Mr Nweze was involved in a ghastly motor accident at the Obinagu axis of Abakaliki-Enugu Expressway. According to the Governor, the Commissioner...
Ex-Service Chiefs Buratai, Olonisakin Get Letters Of Credence
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd) has been presented with his Letter of Credence. Buratai is the Ambassador-Designate to the Republic of Benin. The immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin (Retired) was also presented with his Letter of Credence. Olanisakin is the Ambassador-Designate to the Republic of Cameroon. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama,...
Late NECO Registrar One Of Best Professors Of Mathematics In Nigeria, Again Ikpeazu Mourns
Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has again mourned the late Registrar and Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO), late Professor Godswill Obioma, describing him as one of the best professors of Mathematics in Nigeria. The governor spoke on Wednesday when he received a delegation of the leaders of Nkpa Community in Bende Local Government Area came to...
AMCON Seizes Buhari’s Properties
Properties belonging to Senator Abdulafatai Buhari have been seized by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON over a debt of N600 million. Senator Buhari, through his company, Abadat ventures secured a loan from Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) and rebuffed several reminders to repay the loan. AMCON, in a statement on Wednesday, signed by its spokesperson, Jude Nwauzor, the seizure of...
Because Of Buhari’s Govt, ESN Will Continue Operations In South East — Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has stated that the Eastern Security Network, ESN will continue to operate in the south-eastern part of the country. ESN is the militia arm of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. In a statement on Wednesday, Kanu accused President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration of ‘killing and abducting Biafrans. He wrote;...
ANA Abuja, Veritas University Host Prof. Ojaide
It was thrill and fun on Wednesday as Association of Nigerian Authors Abuja chapter in collaboration with Veritas University Abuja played host to a renowned author and professor of Africana Studies, University of North Carolina, Prof. Tanure Ojaide as guest in a reading session. The event which took place at the university campus in Bwari FCT also witnessed drama presentation...
Children Are Symbols Of Hope, Abia Speaker Says At Child Dedication
The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Engr Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji was today at the country home of Mr & Mrs Ogbonna Okechukwu in Azueke Ahiaeke, Umuahia North LGA to celebrate with the family as they dedicated their child, little Miss Chikamara Mitchel Ogbonna to God. The Speaker said children are wonderful gifts from God and...
Security Operatives Kill Student Protesting Fee Hike In Kaduna
Security operatives have reportedly shot dead a student of the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State who took part in protesting tuition hike in the institution. The deceased had joined his colleagues, who were protesting over hike in school fees, when security operatives made attempt to disperse them forcefully. Speaking on the incident,...
