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Rivers: Court Sacks Tonye Cole As APC Governorship Candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Thursday, disqualified the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tonye Cole. Grounds for the court decision include Cole’s voluntary dual citizenship of the United Kingdom and pledging allegiance to same and for not being duly nominated by the APC as well as not following due process as...
Peter Obi, Charles Soludo Meet In Awka (PHOTOS)
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi and the Governor of Anambra state, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo met today in Awka. Obi and Soludo, who met at St Patrick Cathedral, Awka during the Thanksgiving mass of Most Rev. Bishop Ezeokafor’s 70th birthday, could be seen embracing each other, while they exchanged pleasantry. Recall that Soludo had earlier alleged that the...
Sun FM Comes Live In Aba, Igbere
Sun FM 91.9 Aba located at No 133 Aba Owerri Road, Aba, and Sun FM 91.3 Igbere, situated Near Camp Neya, Igbere, in Bende Local Government Area both in Abia State have come live into operation, promising to excite listeners with interesting programmes. The management says the media house is fully equipped with the latest broadcast technologies. Sun FM 91.9 Aba...
After Discovery Of Oil In North, Lawan Cautions Against Environmental Pollution
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has warned the operators of the Kolmani Oil and Gas field not to contaminate the area like Ogoniland in the Niger Delta. Lawan said the people of the North-East are principally farmers and land is very dear to them, hence, the operators of OPL 809 and 810 should be very cautious of how they carry out...
Presidency Not About Tribe, Says Adebanjo After Campaigning For Peter Obi In Ibadan
Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Wednesday, campaigned for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The nonagenarian, who briefly addressed the crowd at the Adamasingba stadium in Yoruba, said he does not hate All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu but the 2023 Presidency...
42-Year-Old Chief Destiny Obasi Set For Burial In Abia Community [SEE POSTER]
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Arrangements have been concluded for the final burial of Chief Engineer Destiny Obasi Okeke. He died after a brief illness on Oct 21 at the age of 42. The late Destiny Okeke hails from Ndi Nrom compound, Ututu in Arochukwu local government area of Abia state. A burial arrangement released by the family indicates that on Friday Nov. 25, his body will...
Abia North Farmers To Sen. Kalu: Empower Us With Wheelbarrows, Shovels, Cutlasses, Others
Farmers in Abia North senatorial district have pleaded with the Senator representing the Senatorial District, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu to support them with farming tools such as wheelbarrow, shovels, cutlasses for increased food production in the zone. The farmers in a letter sighted by our correspondent and addressed to the Senate Chief whip was co-signed by the Chairman of Abia...
Buhari Nominates Lauretta Onochie As NDDC Chairman
President Buhari, on Wednesday, nominated Lauretta Onochie as the substantive chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Onochie is a Special Assistant to President Buhari on New Media. The President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan, read the nomination letters sent to the senate by the president at the plenary on Wednesday. READ ALSO: FG Unveils Redesigned Naira Notes Lawan read out the...
FG Unveils Redesigned Naira Notes (PHOTOS)
The Federal Government has unveiled the redesigned naira notes to the public, ABN TV reports. It was unveiled at the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari a few minutes ago. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele warned Nigerians against hoarding of the old notes, saying there is no going back on...
Nnamdi Kanu Sues AGF Malami, Demands N20bn
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has slammed another N20 billion suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. Kanu, through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, stated that the AGF defamed the IPOB leader when he claimed that the latter jumped bail, and had asked for N20bn for damages. This is coming barely four days after...
