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Senator Orji Kalu, PowerChina Sign $500M Agro-industrial Parks Deal
Former Governor of Abia state, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, and PowerChina, Monday, in Abuja, signed the deal for the establishment of five Agro-Industrial parks, worth $500 million, in different parts of Abia state. Sen Kalu is facilitating the parks through SWIBER Africa in Alayi, Igbere, Ozu Item, Abiriba and Ukwueke. According to him, PowerChina and SWIBER Africa would jointly fund the...
Ask Your Governor What He Did With FG’s 13% Derivatives, Catholic Cleric Challenges Oil Producing States
Famous Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev Fr Chinenye Oluoma, has called on Nigerians to query their various state governors on what they did with the 13 per cent derivation fund released by President Muhammadu Buhari. Fr Oluoma said it’s now known to Nigerians those who don’t want restructuring and devolution in the country. He disclosed this on Monday via his Twitter handle. The...
Gov. Yahaya Bello Says He Remains Transparent In Managing State’s Resources
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Monday, said his administration remained transparent and accountable in managing the state’s resources. The governor stated this when he received members of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji Study Group, at the Government House, Lokoja. Bello said he remained transparent in managing the state’s resources by opening up the books of income and...
Nnamdi Kanu Sues AGF Malami, Demands N20bn
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has slammed another N20 billion suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. Kanu, through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, stated that the AGF defamed the IPOB leader when he claimed that the latter jumped bail, and had asked for N20bn for damages. This is coming barely four days after...
Nnamdi Kanu Slams N20bn Against Malami For Defamation
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, has slammed another N20 billion suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. Kanu, through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, stated that the AGF defamed the IPOB leader when he claimed that the latter jumped bail, and had asked for N20bn for damages. This is coming barely four days after the...
FG Unveils Redesigned Naira Notes (PHOTOS)
The Federal Government has unveiled the redesigned naira notes to the public, ABN TV reports. It was unveiled at the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari a few minutes ago. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele warned Nigerians against hoarding of the old notes, saying there is no going back on...
Buhari Nominates Lauretta Onochie As NDDC Chairman
President Buhari, on Wednesday, nominated Lauretta Onochie as the substantive chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Onochie is a Special Assistant to President Buhari on New Media. The President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan, read the nomination letters sent to the senate by the president at the plenary on Wednesday. READ ALSO: FG Unveils Redesigned Naira Notes Lawan read out the...
Abia North Farmers To Sen. Kalu: Empower Us With Wheelbarrows, Shovels, Cutlasses, Others
Farmers in Abia North senatorial district have pleaded with the Senator representing the Senatorial District, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu to support them with farming tools such as wheelbarrow, shovels, cutlasses for increased food production in the zone. The farmers in a letter sighted by our correspondent and addressed to the Senate Chief whip was co-signed by the Chairman of Abia...
42-Year-Old Chief Destiny Obasi Set For Burial In Abia Community [SEE POSTER]
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Arrangements have been concluded for the final burial of Chief Engineer Destiny Obasi Okeke. He died after a brief illness on Oct 21 at the age of 42. The late Destiny Okeke hails from Ndi Nrom compound, Ututu in Arochukwu local government area of Abia state. A burial arrangement released by the family indicates that on Friday Nov. 25, his body will...
Presidency Not About Tribe, Says Adebanjo After Campaigning For Peter Obi In Ibadan
Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Wednesday, campaigned for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The nonagenarian, who briefly addressed the crowd at the Adamasingba stadium in Yoruba, said he does not hate All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu but the 2023 Presidency...
