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Leadership Excellence: Hon. Unyime Idem Emerges 2022 ‘Best MHR Of The Year’
The Deputy Chairman Communications Committee and member representing Ukanafun and Oruk Anam Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber, Hon. Unyime Idem has emerged 2022 'Best Member House of Representatives (MHR) of the Year' in the forthcoming Leadership Excellence Awards. Idem polled 265, 348 votes to defeat three other nominees; AbdulGaniyu Olododo 218, 634 votes; Usman Kumo 114, 678 votes; and...
Sir Micah Onyebuchi Set For Burial Oct 27 [SEE POSTER]
All is now set for the final burial of Sir Chief Micah E. Onyebuchi, the father of Prof. Azubike Onyebuchi, the Chief Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia. He died at the graceful age of 90 on July 9, 2022, and will be laid to rest on Oct 27, in his community Amuzukwu Ibeku, Umuahia Abia State. A burial arrangement...
Nnamdi Kanu: Buhari Making Efforts To Create A Jungle Situation — Udensi
![Nnamdi Kanu: Justice Nyako Only Read Buhari’s Judgment — Sir Udensi [VIDEO]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Nnamdi-Kanu-and-Chikwe-Udensi-scaled-e1656519794876.jpg "Nnamdi Kanu: Buhari Making Efforts To Create A Jungle Situation — Udensi")
Interpol Systems Consultant and security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi has condemned the refusal of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to release to detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, accusing him of attempts to create a jungle situation. He said in a society where orders of the court are treated with contempt, it is a...
Ekiti Assembly Speaker Dies Days After Inauguration Of New Governor
Barely 48 hours after the new governor's inauguration, Ekiti State House of Assembly has lost its Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye. Afuye, 66 died on Wednesday following a cardiac arrest. The state government says the Speaker passed on at the state-owned Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) “Rt. Hon Afuye died Wednesday evening at the Ekiti State Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado- Ekiti, where he was receiving treatment...
Buhari Orders SGF, Ministers To Prepare Transition Documents 7 Months Ahead Of Tenure Expiration
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to continue with the quarterly review process and assessment of ministries for the third and fourth quarters of 2022, saying the reports will form part of the transition documents of his administration to the incoming government. The president gave the directive on Tuesday at the closing...
South East Reps Caucus Urges Buhari To Obey Appeal Court Ruling By Releasing Nnamdi Kanu
The South East caucus in the House of Representatives on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to obey the rule of law and demonstrate statesmanship by ensuring the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu, in line with the ruling of the Appeal Court. The caucus gave the charge via a statement titled: ‘Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial: Time to win peace,’ signed by...
Second Niger Bridge Completed – Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday, confirmed that the construction of the 2nd Niger bridge is now completed and will soon be released to the public for use. He stated this at an ongoing press briefing to present President Muhammadu Buhari’s scorecard in Abuja. According to him, the only factor delaying the commissioning of the road is...
Abia South: You Can’t Beat Abaribe, PDP Chieftain Tells Ikpeazu
A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain in Abia State, Dr Sampson Orji, has advised the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, to step down for incumbent senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe, of the All Progressives Grand Alliance because he (Ikpeazu) cannot defeat the senator. Orji, who was a former commissioner for Trade and Commerce, had during a live radio programme, “Open Parliament,” monitored in Umuahia,...
Tinubu: I’ll Build On Buhari’s Legacy
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has assured that will build on the legacies of President Muhammadu Buhari if elected Nigeria’s President in 2023. Tinubu made this assurance while addressing participants at the third Ministerial Performance Review Retreat at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday. He restated that he will not relent until terrorists are...
Speakers’ Forum Consoles Kogi State Assembly Over Fire Incident
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria has commiserated with the Kogi State House of Assembly over the unfortunate fire incident that engulfed its complex last week. This was contained in a media statement signed and made available to journalists in Bauchi late Monday night by Abdul Burra, the spokesperson of the chairman of the forum, Abubakar Suleiman. The...
