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Mayor Igbokwe Bags Prestigious Youth Empowerment Award From NYCN (Photos)
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Abia State Chapter, has honoured Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, popularly known as Don Lulu, with a prestigious award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to youth development and empowerment across the state and beyond. The award was presented by the National President of the Council, Ambassador Sukubu Sareigbe Sukubu, during a formal event celebrating...
Embrace Skill Acquisition, Be Innovative – Gov. Adeleke Urges NYSC Members
The Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called on members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC in the state to embrace skill acquisition and be innovative as graduates. Governor Adeleke also charged the Corps members to become solution providers to human needs and problems. He gave this advice in his address at the swearing-in and official opening ceremony of the 2023...
2024 Budget To Be Passed Dec 30th, Says Hon Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, says the 2024 budget will be passed on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Abbas made this announcement as the House resumed plenary on Tuesday. This was as he passed a message from the Committee on Appropriations to various committees of the House that they must conclude and submit their reports on budget defence...
Remove ‘Obidients’, Nigerians Will Be Faced With Tyranny – Shehu Sani
Former Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has said that the supporters of the Labour Party, LP, better known as ‘Obidients’, are giving the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, sleepless nights. Sani, a social critic, in a tweet on Wednesday, claimed that if the supporters of the party were removed from the political space, the nation would be left with tyranny. READ...
“I Refuse To Defend FG’s Charge Against Me” – Nnamdi Kanu
The ongoing trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, took a new twist on Monday, as he made a volte-face on his earlier decision to call witnesses to defend the seven-count terrorism-related charge the Federal Government preferred against him. At the resumed proceedings on the case, Kanu, who elected to defend himself after...
Osun Decides: EFCC Nabs Three Over Suspected Vote Buying
Three persons have been arrested by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission for alleged vote-buying in the Saturday governorship election in Osun state. The suspects are Jimoh Kazeem, Adeyemo Bahir, and Abidogun Ismail. They were arrested at Polling...
INEC Set To Arraign 1,076 Electoral Offenders As Ebonyi Tops List
In the aftermath of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA ,and the Police have concluded plans to prosecute no fewer than 1,076 electoral offenders arrested across 35 states during the exercise. This was as it emerged that about 18 case files involving financial crimes committed during the elections would be handled...
Ebem Ohafia Announces Date For 2022 New Yam, Igba Ekpe Festivals [See Activities]
![Ebem Ohafia Announces Date For 2022 New Yam, Igba Ekpe Festivals [See Activities]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/HRH-Ezie-Ukoha-Kalu-Ukoha-JP-640x427.jpg "Ebem Ohafia Announces Date For 2022 New Yam, Igba Ekpe Festivals [See Activities]")
The people of Ebem Ohafia, Ohafia L.G.A of Abia State have announced the date for the 2022 new yam festival, known as IRI JI which will coincide with the masquerade festival, called Igba Ekpe. "I, HRH Ukoha Kalu Ukoha, JP, Kpoke I of Ekeluogo Ebem Autonomous Community and the Natural and Paramount Ruler of Ebem Kingdom, Ohafia, in my capacity...
Clergy Predicts ‘Challenges’ For AGF Malami, Warns Tinubu Against Presidential Ambition
Prophet and head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, with headquarters in Lagos, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has warned that Nigerians should brace up for more economic hardship in 2022. The prophet, who earlier in this year predicted the Ikoyi building collapse told Sunday Tribune that Nigeria’s economy would be more troubled. According to him, “Nigerians will face more hardship in 2022....
NDLEA Officer Injured Amidst Tense Drug Raid In Kano
In the Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, an officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Kano State Command, was hurt in a violent altercation with two suspects. The suspects, identified as Musa Usman, 25, and Buhari Ya’u Bashir, 24, were apprehended during a targeted operation at Rahama Roundabout on January 20, 2025. The NDLEA’s Public Relations Officer in...
