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FG Should Obey Court Order, Release Nnamdi Kanu — Sen. Kalu [VIDEO]
Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has called on the federal government to obey the Court of Appeal ruling that discharged and acquitted the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges. Sen. Kalu, representing Abia North senatorial district made the call on Wednesday while featuring on a TV programme monitored by...
Drug Cartels, Barons Will Face Tougher Times In 2023, NDLEA Boss Marwa Blows Hot
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), has warned that unrepentant drug barons and cartels will face tougher times in 2023 if they fail to back out of the illicit drug business. Marwa gave the warning on Wednesday in Abuja at a media briefing to update the public on...
2023: You’re Working To Actualise Obasanjo’s Third Term Bid Through Obi, Atiku Replies Ezekwesili
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says the decision of the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, to throw his weight behind Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not entirely altruistic. The party is responding to a recent claim by Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, under the former President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, that Atiku Abubakar was not in charge...
Cross River Govt Sacks 12 Principals Over Bribery
No fewer than 12 secondary school principals who engage in collecting illegal levies in Cross River State have been removed by the state government while others were suspended and transferred. This was made known on Tuesday in Calabar during a ministerial briefing by the Commissioner for Quality Education, Dr. Godwin Amanke. He said, “We have given a lot of queries. Twelve principals were...
FG Decries Rampant Deaths Among Civil Servants
Folashade Yemi-Esan, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, has decried the rampant cases of sudden deaths among civil servants in the country. This was made known on Tuesday in Abuja by Yemi-Esan at the inauguration of the newly established Employee Wellness Centre for civil servants, who said many civil servants suddenly die as a result of work-related diseases that are...
Vote APC To End Insecurity, Tinubu Begs Supporters
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has begged Nigerians to further assert their freedom in democracy by voting for him and all candidates of his party in the forthcoming general election. While addressing a gathering of supporters in Ilorin, Kwara State on Tuesday, Tinubu said his party would fight corruption, fraud, and insecurity if voted...
Ebonyi Killing: Gov. Umahi Inaugurates Commission Of Enquiry
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has inaugurated a nine-man Commission of Enquiry into the crises in Ekoli and Amoso Edda, Afikpo South Local Government area of the state. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday, in Abakaliki, by Mr. Chooks Oko, Special Assistant on media to Umahi. Recall that there were killings and destruction of property in the areas, that...
Buhari Says Nigeria Spent $1bn To Retrieve Occupied Territories From Terrorists
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria retrieved the swathes of territories from terrorists by investing over a $1 billion to acquire hard and soft ware weaponry from the United States and other friendly countries to carry out sustained operations against insurgency since 2015. The President said this while speaking at the African Conference for Peace, 2023, in Nouakchott, Islamic...
2023: Stop Misleading Nigerians, You Never Headed Economic Team – Ezekwesili Blasts Atiku
A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has called on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, to stop misleading the public. Ezekwesili also said the former Vice President was never the head of the Economic Management Team, as wrongly claimed. She gave the admonition in a post via her verified Twitter handle. READ ALSO: Dr. Ogah Wishes...
Joint Campus Council Of NANS Presents Award Of Honour To ABN TV Director [PHOTOS]
![Joint Campus Council Of NANS Presents Award Of Honour To ABN TV Director [PHOTOS]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Joint-Campus-Council-Of-NANS-Presents-Award-Of-Honour-To-ABN-TV-Director-e1673974314958-640x424.jpg "Joint Campus Council Of NANS Presents Award Of Honour To ABN TV Director [PHOTOS]")
The Joint Campus Council, JCC of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS Abia State chapter has presented an award of honour to Mr. Ifeanyi Okali, the director of ABN TV in recognition of his outstanding contributions and commitment towards the development of students community in the state. The award was presented to him on Monday at the media organisation's...
