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Senate To Investigate Air Peace Runway Overrun In Port Harcourt
The Senate has launched a comprehensive investigation into the recent Air Peace runway overrun at the Port Harcourt International Airport. This is as it also raised concerns about substance abuse and lax supervision among aviation personnel. The decision followed a motion sponsored by Sen. Buhari Abdulfatai (APC-Oyo) during Wednesday’s plenary. The motion cited the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) report on the...
INEC Fully Prepared For 2023 Elections – REC Tells FCTA
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has received assurances from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that the FCTA is ready to successfully conduct the general elections in 2023. Alh. Yahaya Bello, the FCT Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of INEC, provided the guarantee while paying the FCTA a courtesy visit. According to the FCT REC Alh Yahaya Bello, the INEC team...
NANS Quiz Competition: NICTM Beats UNIBEN, AAU, Auchi Poly, Others
The National Institute of Construction Technology and Management (NICTM), Uromi, has emerged winner of the maiden edition of the inter-school quiz competition organized by the Joint Campus Council (JCC) of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Edo State Axis. The intellectually charged competition, held on Friday at Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, brought together top higher institutions across Edo...
Gombe Dissatisfied Over Low Compensation For NYSC Camp Takeover
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has expressed displeasure over the amount paid by the Federal Government as compensation for taking over the state-owned NYSC orientation camp to host Operation Safe Corridor. OPSC located in Kwami, Malam Sidi is operated by defence headquarters for the De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of repentant Boko Haram members. The facility was a built by the Ibrahim...
Painful Exit: Late Mrs. Chimezie Uzo Okoro Set For Burial In Elu Ohafia [See Poster]
![Painful Exit: Late Mrs. Chimezie Uzo Okoro Set For Burial In Elu Ohafia [See Poster]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/FB_IMG_1745925751305-640x611.jpg "Painful Exit: Late Mrs. Chimezie Uzo Okoro Set For Burial In Elu Ohafia [See Poster]")
The families of Late Eld. Okoro of Ndi Imaga Compound, Elu Ohafia, Abia State, and Late Mr. Peter Oguoma of Ishi-Uzo Egbu in Owerri North LGA, Imo State, have announced the burial arrangements of their beloved wife and in-law, Late Mrs. Chimezie Uzo Okoro (née Oguoma), the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oguoma. Her death is described as a...
Zulum Drops Commissioner Nominee Arraigned By EFCC
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has dropped Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf Ngoshe from the list of commissioner-nominees submitted to the State House of Assembly for screening. The governor transmitted the list to the lawmakers on Friday. But in a statement on Saturday, Zulum’s spokesperson, Mallam Isa Gusau, disclosed that the governor had withdrawn the name of the affected nominee. According to the...
No Indefinite Strike, Minister Allays Fear
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr Simon Lalong, has expressed hope that the ongoing discussion between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) would yield a positive outcome. Lalong stated this in an interview with State House Correspondents shortly after a meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima, at the Presidential Villa, on Wednesday in Abuja. He reiterated the...
”We’re Not Bothered By Opposition’s Noise” – Otti
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has stated that he is not concerned about the "noise" coming from the state's opposition party members. Otti made the remark on Tuesday while receiving a delegation led by the member representing Bende North State Constituency, Nnamdi Ibekwe, who recently dumped the Peoples Democratic Party to join the ruling Labour Party in the...
Abia Government Moves To Take Over 60% Of EEDC’s Assets
The Abia State Government said it had submitted a bid to acquire 60 percent of the assets of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to boost power distribution in Umuahia, the state capital, and other adjoining local government areas. Commissioner for Information Prince Okey Kanu, who disclosed this during a press briefing on the outcome of this week’s State Executive...
Bauchi Senator Dumps NNPP For PDP After Failed Re-Election Bid
Senator representing Bauchi South senatorial district under the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Lawal Yahaya Gumau, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) days after the Presidential and National Assembly election was conducted. Gumau, a former member of the House of Representatives representing Toro Federal Constituency, contested and won the senate seat under the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, after...
