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Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Will Expose Criminals In South East – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has revealed that the release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu will reveal the criminals committing crimes under the guise of his name in the South East. Spokesman of the group, Emma Powerful, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, has also distanced the group from the purported two-week sit-at-home ordered by the leader...
14 Brigade Of Nigerian Army Ohafia Gets New Commander (Photos)
Brigadier General Nsikak John Edet has been redeployed as the new Commander for 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Barracks Ohafia, Abia State. He officially assumed duty on Friday where he assured that the Brigade will do all it can to secure the people of the state and environs. A release by Assistant Director of Army Public Relations,...
Sowore Blasts Tinubu over N8,000 Cash Palliatives To Nigerians, Says ‘It’s N53 Per Day’
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over his initiative to give N8,000 cash palliatives to 12 million Nigeria in six months. The President, on Thursday, wrote to the National Assembly about the development seeking approval to implement it in order to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. While the planned programme has been greeted with...
Create Anti-Corruption Agencies In States, CISLAC Tells Governors’ Forum
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called on the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) to push for the creation of anti-corruption agencies in the 36 states. Speaking at a workshop for representatives of state-led anti-graft agencies, Executive Director, Musa Rafsanjani, said in a statement yesterday that creating anti-corruption agencies in states would help fight corruption effectively. Rafsanjani noted corruption threatens sustainable...
Gov. Sanwo-Olu Writes Lagos Assembly, Seeks Adewale As Substantive Auditor-General
The Lagos State House of Assembly has received a letter from Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to confirm Mr. Adewuyi Adewale as the substantive Auditor-General of the state. The Clerk, Mr Lekan Onafeko, read Sanwo-Olu’s letter requesting confirmation of the nominee at the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa in Lagos on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
“Increase Minimum Wage To N100,000 Instead Of N8,000 Palliatives” – Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, advised President Bola Tinubu to increase workers’ minimum wage to N100,000. Primate Ayodele said such a measure would cushion the effect of subsidy removal instead of the proposed N8,000 palliatives to 12 million households which was announced yesterday. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate...
We Need Your Intervention For Peace In Southeast, Uzodinma Tells Tinubu
Imo state Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ask for the federal government’s intervention to restore peace and order to the Southeast. The growing insecurity in the South Eastern region of Nigeria has received the attention of leaders from the zone region who Uzodinma said sent him to meet...
Enough Is Enough, We’re Taking Our Country Back – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerian women that his administration is committed to reclaiming Nigeria from the vested interests that have stifled its development. On Thursday, the president gave the assurance at the State House while receiving the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leaders in the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory, led by the APC National Woman Leader, Dr....
EFCC Arrests 13 Chinese In Kwara Over Illegal Mining
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 13 Chinese over alleged illegal mining in Kwara State. The suspects, a female and 12 males, were arrested on Wednesday in the GRA of Ilorin. The commission said the action followed credible intelligence about their activities of illegal mining and non-payment of royalties to the...
“We Have Received 1,500 Applications From Nigerians” – Guinness World Record Laments
According to Guinness World Record, they have received roughly 1,500 applications from Nigerians. Following chef Hilda Baci's recent world record-breaking feat for the longest individual cooking marathon, a sizable number of Nigerians have enthusiastically embraced the fad. In a recent interview with Legit NG, the record body stated: “The attention and excitement that Hilda Baci’s cooking marathon gained was certainly an incentive...
