Man Abandons Wife After Giving Birth To Conjoined Twins In Imo
A taxi driver in Owerri, identified as Anayochukwu Njoku, from Umuakagu, Agbahara Nsu in Ehime Mbano council area eloped and abandoned his wife after he realised that she gave birth to conjoined twins, Daily Trust reports. ABN TV reports that Njoku’s wife, Chidinma, was said to have given birth to the conjoined twins on March 11, 2020, but their sight...
5th Anniversary: I Have Made Tremendous Progress In Governance Despite Challenges — Ikpeazu
As the Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu marks the first year of his second term and fifth year in office, he has expressed gratitude to the people of the State for their tremendous support to his administration, maintaining that he along with his team has made progress in every facet of governance despite challenges. The Governor in a...
“Northern Governors Turned Killings, Banditry Into Business” – Arewa Youth President
Nigeria’s Northern Governors Have Turned Killings, Banditry Into Business –President, Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Shettima ABN TV reports that Shettima, who spoke with SaharaReporters, also blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for not taking definitive steps to end banditry and insurgency in the region. President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Yerima Shettima, has accused Northern governors of turning banditry and killings in the...
Nigeria Yet To Receive Trump’s Ventilators – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government said it was yet to receive the ventilators promised by the U.S President, Donald Trump. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed assured Nigerians that once the government receives the promised equipment, it will be made public. Lai Mohammed said this Thursday while responding to a question on the issue during the Presidential Taskforce on...
Presidency Lists Buhari’s Achievements As He Marks 5 Years In Office
Ahead of the 5th year anniversary of President Buhari in office, tomorrow May 29, Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has released a statement enlisting the ''salutary achievements'' the President has made so far. President Buhari took over from Goodluck Jonathan after a keenly contested election in 2015 and was re-elected for a second term in...
Airlines To Increase Airfares By 45% – FAAN
A 45 per cent increase in airfares will be charged by airlines when flight operations resume at the nation’s airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed. FAAN said the International Air Transport Association ( IATA) has already notified it about the increase just as it prepares for reopening of the airports. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN, Mrs...
Presidency Lists Buhari’s Achievements As He Marks 5 Years In Office
Ahead of the 5th year anniversary of President Buhari in office, tomorrow May 29, Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has released a statement enlisting the ''salutary achievements'' the President has made so far. President Buhari took over from Goodluck Jonathan after a keenly contested election in 2015 and was re-elected for a second term in...
Ibanga Bassey Etang’s Death: NDDC Shuts Down Headquarters
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has suddenly shut down its headquarters for two weeks after Ibanga Bassey Etang's death, the acting executive director of finance. There are fears that he might have contracted the coronavirus. ABN TV reports that Silas Anyawu, who signed the memo shutting down the office on behalf of the management, wrote: “I am directed to inform...
Buhari Approves Decentralization Of Force Criminal Investigations & Intelligence Department
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reorganization of the Force Criminal Investigations Department by separating the Force Intelligence Bureau out of it and making it a department of its own with a Deputy Inspector General of Police as the head. ABNTV reports that The President also approved the creation of five new zonal commands of the Nigeria Police Force, thereby...
NASS Passes Revised 2020 Appropriation Bill
The Senate and the House of Representatives on Thursday passed the revised 2020 budget of N10.505 trillion for second reading. Moving the motion for the budget to be read a second time, Leaders of both Chambers, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, and Rep. Ado Doguwa said that N398.505 billion is for Statutory Transfers while N2.951 trillion is for Debt Service. Also Read: Over...
