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Assemblies Of God Elects New Assistant General Superintendent
The Assemblies of God Nigeria has elected the Aba District Superintendent, Rev Dr Ogba Onyeije as the new Assistant General Superintendent of the General council of the church. Rev Onyeije before his election was a member of the recently dissolved Executive Committee of Assemblies of God Nigeria. He represented South East Zone 1 at the General council. READ ALSO: It’s Shameful Soludo...
Sanwo-Olu Condoles With Soludo Over Father’s Death
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has commiserated with his Anambra State counterpart, Governor Charles Soludo, on the death of his father, Pa Simeon Soludo, aged 92. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Monday, said that Pa Soludo lived a fulfilled life. He urged Governor Soludo, the deceased family, friends, and associates, as well...
Soldiers Bear LASTMA Official To Stupor
Irate soldiers, in the early hours on Monday at Ojota area of Lagos State, pounced on one of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, officers, beating him to stupor over a yet-to-be determined traffic offence. The incident, according to an eyewitness, happened at 8a.m., when soldiers numbering eight, got hold of the LASTMA officer and beat him for several...
Osinbajo Inaugurates Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar, Gbom Gbom, Jos, Chief Gyang, Marc Wabara, Others Into NIPSS Board Of Trustees
Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja inaugurated the Board of Trustees for the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies' Endowment Fund. Speaking during the occasion, Osinbajo said hydra-headed challenges at national and global levels, such as poverty, inequality, and global warming alongside a world that is increasingly defined by technology, would require profound...
President Tinubu Withdraws Nomination Of 24-Yr-Old Kashim Imam As FERMA Board Chair
President Bola Tinubu has revoked the nomination of Engr. Imam Kashim Imam as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson made this known in a statement on Thursday. The president appointed the 24-year-old “for a renewable term of four (4) years, in accordance with Section 2(3) of the FERMA...
NAFDAC Advises Against Buying Drugs From Open Markets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned that drugs sold in open market are poisonous and dangerous to human health. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the NAFDAC Director-General gave the warning at the North-Central media sensitisation workshop on the dangers of drug hawking and ripening of fruits with calcium carbide in Lafia on Monday. Adeyeye, represented by...
Onyejeocha, Wike, Umahi, 25 Others Make Ministerial List
Former House of Representatives member who represented Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has been nominated for appointment as Minister of the Federal Republic. She former lawmaker was nominated along with the immediate past Governors of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and his Ebonyi counterpart, David Umahi and 25 others. Their names were read on the floor of the...
Fulani Herdsmen Must Leave Yoruba Land, Fani-Kayode Backs Akeredolu
Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Wednesday, backed the order by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu for criminal Fulani herdsmen to vacate the forests in the state and across the South West within seven days. According to the Governor, the ‘unfortunate incidents happening in his state are traceable to the activities of some bad elements masquerading as herdsmen’. He said:...
You Are Not Qualified To Be Advocate Of Free, Fair Elections – Osun APC Tells Gov. Adeleke
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has shaded the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his Democracy Day speech. The part also told him that he is not qualified to be an advocate of free and fair elections and the observance of the rule of law, alleging that he is a product of the rigged 2022 governorship...
Abia Governor, Alex Otti Pays First Salary Since Assumption Of Office
Workers in Abia state civil service are about now smiling to the bank as the state Governor, Dr. Alex Otti fulfills salary obligation for the month of June. His media office says this is in fulfilment of the governor's promise of paying salaries as a date not later than A release signed by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko read...
