Ikpeazu To Meet Africa Development Bank President Over Project Funding
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu will on Tuesday meet with the President of the Africa Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina in Abidjan, the capital of Cote D'Ivoire. The meeting, which is at the instance of Dr. Adesina is a follow up to the earlier meeting between the Governor and the Bank President during the Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa late...
Ikpeazu vows to arrest, prosecute those erecting illegal structures in Ariaria market
Following the successful dislodging of all street traders around the Enyimba area of the Ariaria International Market by the Ministry of Trade and Investment, and in a bid to restore sanity and order to the area, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has ordered that on no account should any form of street trading return to that area under any guise whatsoever. The...
Declaration Of Bandits As Terrorists Won’t Change Anything But Equal Distribution Of Nigeria’s Resources – Gumi
In a statement issued by Malam Tukur Mamu, the Dan-Iyan Fika and Media Consultant to Sheikh Gumi, the Muslim scholar said: “So it’s just a nomenclature which I believe will not change the dynamics on ground. “If you can remember, IPOB was also declared a terrorist organisation. The declaration was even backed by the order of the Court, but as...
2023: I Won’t Support Cole As Rivers APC Candidate – Abe
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Magnus Abe, has said he will not support Tonye Cole, who is the party’s governorship candidate in Rivers State. Abe, a former lawmaker that represented Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the...
Oyo Govt Secretariat Partially Torched By Ibadan Explosion
The impact of the explosion that occurred in the Adeyi area of Bodija, Ibadan on the night of Tuesday, January 17, extended to the Oyo State Government Secretariat in Agodi. Some glass windows of the Governor’s office were shattered, including those in the governor’s private office and hallways, were affected by the force of the explosion. The incident also damaged a section of...
2023 Election: Reverend Chris Okotie Ask Tinubu, Atiku And Others To Step Down, Wants To Succeed President Buhari
The Founder of Household of God Church, Reverend Chris Okotie, has asked political parties’ presidential candidates to step down for him in his bid to take over from President Buhari. This is as he also urged Buhari to hand over to him as Interim P...
Nigeria Will Seize To Exist When We Are Done – Nnamdi Kanu Fires Back At Presidency
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to a statement released by the presidency in which the proscribed group was accused of using Christianity to wage war against the Nigeria. Recall that the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and publicity, Garba Shehu said in the statement that IPOB has been attempting to drive a wedge between the Nigerian government...
Katsina Has Over 500,000 Out-Of-School Children – UBEC
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that data from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) shows that 536,132 children have stopped going to school in Katsina. This was disclosed on Wednesday by Muntaka Mukhtar, UNICEF...
Only One Political Party Will Contest Osun LG election On Saturday – OSIEC
Segun Oladitan, the Chairman of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission on Thursday disclosed that only a political party identified interest to participate in the local government election slated for Saturday. The OSIEC boss didn’t mention the name of the political party but assured that the commission would conduct free, fair, and credible polls. Recall that the All Progressives Congress in the state...
Justice Abang Sacked From Suswan’s Case Days After Order to Arrest Igbere TV Boss
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday sacked Justice Okon Abang from hearing a case against former governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam alongside Okolobia Okpanachi, his former Commissioner of Finance. This is coming barely 2 weeks after Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the arrest of the publisher of Igbere TV News ,Emeh James Anyalekwa. Abang's order followed a...
