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Buhari Arrives Maiduguri, To Commission Projects
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, as part of one-day official visit to commission some developmental projects in the state. The presidential jet landed at the Nigerian Air Force wing of the Maiduguri International Airport at about 12.15pm. The President was received by Governor Babagana Zulum, his Deputy, Usman Kadafur, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management...
Gov. Matawalle Bans Motorcycle In Zamfara, Orders House To House Search For Criminals
Governor Bello Mattawale of Zamfara State has banned motorcycles’ movement from 8p.m. to 6a.m. in Gusau Town, the state capital. Matawalle gave the directive during a broadcast in the early hours of yesterday in Gusau. He directed the security personnel to shoot on sight anyone found violating the new order. The measure, according to the governor, was taken by the security...
Sen Orji Kalu Names Media Personality, Sunny Idika Campaign Spokesman
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has appointed an online media practitioner, Sunny Idika as the spokesperson for his senatorial election. Kalu, in a statement by his media office, said Idika’s appointment was based on merit and with immediate effect. Idika has since transmitted his acceptance of the appointment, pledging to discharge his “duties and responsibilities with...
Abia North: Bende Traditional Rulers Host Sen. Kalu, Applaud Developmental Projects (Photos)
Members of Bende Traditional Rulers Council of Bende Local Government Area of Abia State are about now hosting the Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in continuation of his Mid-Term Constituency report tour. Kalu and his entourage are being hosted at the Royal Palace of Eze Uwakwe O. Ukaegbu ,Ofufe II of Amaofufe Autonomous community, Item, Igbere. Members...
Ebem Ohafia Announces Date For 2022 New Yam, Igba Ekpe Festivals [See Activities]
![Ebem Ohafia Announces Date For 2022 New Yam, Igba Ekpe Festivals [See Activities]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/HRH-Ezie-Ukoha-Kalu-Ukoha-JP-640x427.jpg "Ebem Ohafia Announces Date For 2022 New Yam, Igba Ekpe Festivals [See Activities]")
The people of Ebem Ohafia, Ohafia L.G.A of Abia State have announced the date for the 2022 new yam festival, known as IRI JI which will coincide with the masquerade festival, called Igba Ekpe. "I, HRH Ukoha Kalu Ukoha, JP, Kpoke I of Ekeluogo Ebem Autonomous Community and the Natural and Paramount Ruler of Ebem Kingdom, Ohafia, in my capacity...
N17.158bn Probe: NSITF Reacts To Outrage Over Termites’ Destruction Of Vouchers
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has said the 2018 report by the Auditor-General of the Federation has nothing to do with the current management. General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Ijeoma Okoronkwo reacted to the anger over the destruction of proof of N17.158billion expenditure. A Senate committee chaired by Senator Mathew Urhoghide (PDP Edo South) had questioned the current and past...
Stop Rejecting Corps Members, NSIWC Chairman Ekpo Tells Employers
The Chairman of the National Salaries Income and Wages Commission, NSIWC, Ekpo Nta, has decried the rate of rejection of corps members by some employers in the country. According to him, every corps member must be given enabling environments in their place of primary assignments to contribute their quota to the socio-economic development of the country. Nta, according to a statement...
Apostle Alozie Salutes Presbyterian, Methodist Churches On Emergence Of New Prelates
The Abia State Coordinator of a leading inter-denominational group, Nigeria Prays, Apostle Chuks Alozie has facilitated with the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria and the Methodist Church Of Nigeria on the emergence of her New Prelates. The new Prelate of the Presbyterian church Of Nigeria, Most Rev Dr. Ekpenyong Akpanika was elected in Calabar Cross River state on Monday at the...
Hold PDP Responsible For ASUU Strike — Keyamo
The spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Festus Keyamo, has said ASUU is on strike because of the 2009 agreement signed by the Peoples Democratic Party-led government. Keyamo disclosed this during an interview on Trust TV’s Daily Politics on Monday. He added that between 1999 and 2015 when the PDP handed over to the ruling...
Peter Obi Emerges 2022 ‘MAN OF THE YEAR’
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has emerged the “Man Of The Year’ in Igbere TV’s 2022 Leadership Excellence Awards, ABN TV reports. In a 14-day Leadership Excellence Awards voting by Nigerians both home and in the Diaspora via online platforms, monitored by ABN TV, Obi was voted ahead of three other nominees. The online voting was...
