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Lagos Finance Commissioner, Olowo Emerges 2022 ‘Public Finance Administrator of the Year’
The Commissioner for Finance in Lagos State, Mr Rabiu Olowo has emerged 2022 "Public Finance Administrator of the Year" in Leadership Excellence Awards. In a nationwide online poll monitored by ABN TV, Mr Olowo polled 65,234 votes to defeat Dapo Okubadejo, 38, 159 votes, Fidelis Tilije, 21, 698 votes and Daniel Agye who secured 11, 679 votes. The prestigious award, endorsed...
Rivers Assembly Passes Motion To Strip Omehia Of Ex-Governor’s Status
The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed a motion to derecognise Celestine Omehia, as a former Governor of Rivers State. The motion was moved by the Leader of the House, Martin Amaewmule, to reverse an earlier resolution of the 8th Assembly on June 30, 2015, which compelled the Executive Arm, headed by Governor Nyesom Wike to recognise Omehia as...
Nigeria Was Premature For Independence In 1960, Still Celebrating Mediocrity 62 Years After — Udensi
Interpol Systems Consultant and security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi has said Nigeria was not ripe at the moment it was agitating for Independence in 1960, saying it ought to have remained under colonial rule a little longer. He said the Independence in 1962 has brought nothing in terms of development, rather mediocrity, insisting that those celebrating the Oct 1 Independence...
Tinubu To Be Back To Nigeria Soon — Keyamo
APC presidential campaign spokesman, Festus Keyamo says the party's presidential candidate Bola Tinubu will soon be back in the country. Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment made the comment on Wednesday following concerns raised about Tinubu’s continued stay in the UK. “I know he would be back in a couple of days. I have that information. I don’t know...
Abia: Ohafia Youths Stage Peaceful Protest, Give Criminal Elements Quit Notice (Photos, Video)
Youths of Ohafia community in Abia state on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest, warning all criminal elements causing insecurity in the community to immediately vacate, warning that they will no more watch as their indigenes live in fear of uncertainty. They accused some strangers who have resided in the community for a long time of acquiring diabolical powers to...
President Buhari Jubulates Over Release Of Kaduna Train Attack Victims
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his happiness and satisfaction, and that of the entire nation with the military as well as other security agencies on safe release of the remaining 23 kidnapped train passengers held in captivity by Boko Haram terrorists. In a reaction to the news of the safe release of the hostages in line with his earlier directives,...
ABN TV Director Ifeanyi Okali Visits Abia Lady Who Gave Birth To Set Of 5 Babies, Others, Support Families With Cash (Photos, Video)
The Director ABN TV, Mr Ifeanyi Okali on Tuesday visited a final year student of Micheal Okpara University Of Agriculture MOUAU, Oluomachi Lynda Nwojo who gave birth to Quintuplets, a set of five babies at Federal Medical Center Umuahia Abia State. He had gone to identify with the family at their happy moment and exchange handshake with the new babies. At...
Ohafia Youths Caution Criminal Elements To Vacate Community Or Face Consequences
In a move to restore sanity in their community, the youths of Ohafia community in Abia state have cautioned those who have a hand in any form of social vices and insecurity to desist with immediate effect or face its consequences. The youth in a statement signed by the chairman, Obasi Kalu Obasi and the Secretary Onyekachi Uka Uduma the...
Court To Deliver Judgment In Kanu’s Extraordinary Rendition Case Oct 27
A Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, is to deliver judgment in the extraordinary rendition suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Kanu, had filed the suit before the court in March. ABN TV reports that Kanu is asking the court to redress his infamous unlawful expulsion or extraordinary...
Only Atiku Can Rescue Nigeria From Boko Haram, Bandits, IPOB — Muazu, Shekarau
A former governor of Niger State, Muazu Babangida Aliyu on Monday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital described the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubarka as the most qualified person to take over power from President Mohammadu Buhari in 2023. Aliyu, who was in Abeokuta in the company of former governors Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano) and Boni Haruna (Adamawa) rallied...
