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I Only Started Taking Decision As Governor In February — Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reiterated that the projects he was inaugurating were accomplishments of four months because his administration has only started taking decisions, and confronting governance in February, 2024. He, however, assured the people that his administration would continue to deliver projects that impact positively on the people directly while also empowering them to live better lives. Fubara...
South African Woman Breaks World Record, Gives Birth To Ten Babies
A South African woman, Gosiame Sithole, has broken the Guinness World Record as she gives birth to 10 babies, says reports. Sithole, 37, gave birth to seven boys and three girls on Monday, breaking the world record once held by a Malian woman, Halima Cisse, who gave birth to nine children in Morocco last month. According to reports, Sithole’s babies came...
Kaduna Train Attack: Tinubu Urges Friends, Associates To Join Him In Donating To Families Of Victims
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has called for donations to the families of those who lost their lives and the wounded passengers aboard the Kaduna train that was attacked by gunmen. He made the call in a statement on Tuesday. He had cancelled his 70th birthday celebration at the Eko hotel on Tuesday in honour...
”Third Mainland Bridge Not Shaking” -FG
The Federal Government has refuted a rumour that the Third Mainland Bridge is shaking, describing it as baseless and driven by ulterior motives. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some messages on social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook claim that a part of the Third Mainland Bridge has opened up and the bridge is shaking. The Federal Controller...
Ikpeazu Tasks Incoming President On All-Inclusive Govt
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has called on the incoming President of Nigeria to run an all-inclusive government that would give the citizens the equal right to contribute their quota towards the development of the nation, irrespective of tribe, religion and status. Ikpeazu said that running an all-inclusive government would open a new vista to identify and address some...
Abuja Pastor Brings AK-47 To Altar (Photos, Video)
The presiding pastor of the Abuja chapter of the House on the Rock, Pastor Uche Aigbe, on Sunday, mounted the pulpit carrying an AK-47. The pastor made his way to the altar, carrying the gun, as many members of his congregation exchanged glances, trying to figure out what was going on. He said teasingly, "Some people are looking for my trouble....
Fubara In Limbo As Lawmakers Suspend Sitting Indefinitely
The political face-off between the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the state House of Assembly deepened on Friday as the governor’s plan to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the lawmakers appeared to be failing. Fubara had on Thursday written a fresh letter to the House informing the lawmakers of his intention to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill for...
New Naira Policy: Nigerians In Hardship, Lawan Cries Out
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has bemoaned the poor implementation of the naira redesign which has no doubt brought hardship to millions of Nigerians. Lawan noted that although the policy was laudable its poor implementation had beclouded the merits therein. The Senate president made this known in a statement he personally signed on Thursday where he sued for peace and urged...
Edo Gov. Express Confidence In APC’s Candidate
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress will win big in the upcoming by-elections in the state. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua. The governor was said to have made the declaration while receiving defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party at Okada, the administrative...
Nigeria Can Leverage On Renewables To Industrialize — Hon. Sam Onuigbo
Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has stated that renewable energy can provide the energy needed by the country to fully industrialize. Onuigbo emphasized this during series of interventions he made during the 14th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA )Assembly; the IRENA Legislators Forum; Regional Energy Transition Outlooks in...
