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Tinubu Requests Senate Approval For N1.48tn Budget For Rivers
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate and the House of Representatives to consider and approve a ₦1.48 trillion appropriation bill for Rivers State. The request was conveyed in a letter read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. According to President Tinubu, the proposed funds will support the Emergency Rule Government in Rivers State in addressing key sectors,...
Nnamdi Kanu Sends Condolence To Senior Lawyer, Dr. Ikpeazu Over Daughter’s Tragic Death (VIDEO)
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has extended his heartfelt condolences to one of his senior lawyers, Dr. Onyechi Ikpeazu (SAN), following the tragic death of his daughter in a fatal car accident in Abuja on Sunday, ABN TV reports. Kanu, who made the statement after his court appearance today at the Federal High Court...
2027 Elections: Umahi Cannot Deliver South-East Votes To You, Ebonyi Indigenes Warn Tinubu
The Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora (AEISCID) has urged President Bola Tinubu to disregard statements made by Minister of Works Engr. David Nweze Umahi, claiming he will deliver the South East for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued Thursday in Abuja, AEISCID President Ambassador Pascal Oluchukwu strongly refuted Umahi’s...
My Initial Response To The 2025 UTME Error Was To Resign — Oloyede
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has revealed that he briefly contemplated resigning following a major technical fault that disrupted the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The results of the exam, released on May 9, showed that over 78% of candidates scored below 200 out of a maximum of 400, prompting widespread criticism...
Tension In Court As Judge Warns FG Over Delays In Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial, Sets Multiple Dates For Final Ruling
The trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), resumed today at the Federal High Court, Abuja, with dramatic courtroom developments that left both legal teams and observers on edge, ABN TV reports. The presiding judge, visibly dissatisfied with the Federal Government's slow pace in presenting witnesses, issued a stern ultimatum, threatening to close the...
Five Arrested By Police In Connection With N184 Million Agrochemical Diversion In Kebbi
Operatives of the Kebbi State Police Command have successfully arrested five suspects involved in the diversion and sale of agrochemical products worth over ₦184 million. The products belonged to Springfield Agro Limited, a company based in Lagos. The arrests followed an operation by detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) after Springfield Agro Limited reported that their consignment of...
LIVE: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Trial At Federal High Court Abuja 22nd May 2025 [Refresh For Updates]
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LIVE: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Trial At Federal High Court Abuja 22nd May 2025 | #AbnTv https://youtube.com/shorts/Q5XnLU_ReJU?feature=share ________________32 Court adjourned 28th, 29th of May, - 6th, 16th, 18th and 19th Of June 2025 ______________31 The judge is telling the prosecution to reduce their witness list In his words, " We cannot continue like this, reduce your witnesses so this matter can end soon." ______________30 Judge still maintains...
Senate, Gov Zulum Urge Prompt Response From President Tinubu Amid Terror Threats
The Senate and Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to take urgent and decisive action against the resurgence of terrorist attacks in Nigeria’s North-East. Governor Zulum, speaking on News Central’s Breakfast Central, advised the President to depend more on professional military judgment rather than political voices in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents. “The president...
Wike Expresses Concern Over FCT Health Sector, Security
Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory's minister, has bemoaned the FCT's deteriorating security and healthcare issues while urging swift and well-coordinated national action. Wike made the remarks on Wednesday during the 2025 budget defence at the Senate, stressing the critical role of Abuja as the seat of power and diplomatic hub, which demands a unique and strategic security arrangement. “You cannot...
2027: Atiku, Obi Camps Accept ADC Coalition To Halt Tinubu’s Second Term
The camps of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and other political figures have decided to accept the African Democratic Congress as the main coalition party to run against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Multiple sources close to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate Atiku...
