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Abia: A Fatal Crash Caused Two Babies And Others Their Lives
The driver of an Abia Line Network Sienna vehicle, on Sunday, survived a fatal crash, but his passengers including two babies did not survive. The Abia Police Command and the state Command of Federal Road Safety Corps have since confirmed the incident. The incident happened near the Umuika Junction along the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway on Sunday at about 12:45 pm while...
Lagosians Cannot Fix Nigeria, APC Chieftain Tells Tinubu
An APC chieftain and lawyer, Jesutega Onokpasa, has called on President Bola Tinubu to build a competent and formidable ‘Nigerian team’ Addressing President Tinubu in a viral video message, the member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, called on the president to dismantle the team of Lagosians around him and assemble a team of Nigerians...
Abia Awaits House Of Assembly For LG polls – Otti
Abia State Government awaits the State House of Assembly to put in place some legislative matters before it will conduct local government election. Governor Alex Otti, who disclosed this in Umuahia, said the time table for local government elections would be out as soon as some legislative matters are put in place by the House of Assembly. He said his administration was...
Northern Nigeria Shouldn’t Have Business With Poverty — VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that it’s wrong to insinuate that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has neglected the Northern region. He said the Northern region has no business with poverty as Almighty Allah has blessed the region with everything. He spoke in an interview with the Radio France RFI Hausa Service; monitored by our correspondent in Kaduna on Sunday. Commenting on...
No Directive On Payment Of ₦70,000 Minimum Wage To NYSC Members — Mgt
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denounced what it described as misleading information circulating in the media regarding the payment of ₦70,000 minimum wage to corps members. A statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Eddy Megwa, said corps members, parents and members of the public should note that no directive...
VIDEO: We’ve Shared FG’s Palliatives To Poorest Of The Poor, Lower Ranks Of Civil Servants — Gov. Otti
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti says palliatives received from the federal government to douse hardship and hunger across the country has been distributed among the vulnerable people in wards and local governments in the state as well as lower ranks of civil servants from GL 1-7. Responding to a question on Friday in Umuahia during his monthly engagement with...
National Assembly Moves Against ‘Japa’, Vows To Create Conducive Atmosphere For Youths To Succeed
The 10th National Assembly has reiterated its commitment to enacting relevant laws that would make the country conducive for the youth to remain and contribute to national development. The Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, gave the assurance on Saturday in Abuja at the 2024 Conference & 6th National Discourse organised by the Companion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
Many Nigerian Leaders Ought To Be In In Jail, Says Former President Obasanjo
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has questioned the character of Nigeria’s leaders, saying those who occupy public offices should be behind bars. He stated this on Friday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital while receiving in the audience six members of the House of Representatives, and co-sponsors of the bill on a single six-year term and rotation between the North. They were led...
Hunger: Okwun Ojah Family Foundation To Distribute 60 Bags Of Rice
The Okwun Ojah Family Foundation is set to distribute 60 bags of rice to communities in Ohafia, Abia State, in a bid to alleviate the suffering of residents amidst the current economic hardship. The foundation's president, Barr. Dr. Okwun Ojah, known for his philanthropic efforts, has chosen to distribute the rice ahead of the usual December schedule, in response to...
Emeka Anyaoku Leads The Patriots To Demand For Commencement Of Process To Produce New Constitution
The Patriots led by the former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately institute a process of producing a new constitution for the country. The group said the new constitution has become imperative as the existing one has no capacity to take the country to the promise land, adding that the...
