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Gov. Uzodimma To Name Sponsors Of Insecurity In Imo On Tuesday
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma will tomorrow publicly name those behind the spate of insecurity in the state. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hon Declan Emelumba disclosed this in a statement issued in Owerri. Emelumba said, “the governor will use the occasion of the 6th edition of the IMO stakeholders forum to name those who are sponsors and...
Bashir Tofa, MKO Abiola Challenger In 1993 Presidential Election Dead
One of the leading candidates in the 1993 Presidential election, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, is dead. He was 74 years old. He was the Presidential Candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention and a major challenger of MKO Abiola’s in the controversial June 12, 1993, presidential election, annulled by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida. Family sources said the former presidential candidate...
Lagos Commissioner Of Police, CP Odumosu Orders Arrest Of Estate Security Guards For Denying Him Entry
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, ordered the arrest of private security guards at Brooks Estate, Magodo, Isheri for allegedly delaying and denying him entrance into the estate. It was gathered that the police boss had gone to the estate in his convoy to meet a “strategic partner at a function” on Saturday when the incident happened. A statement...
Chief Otagburuagu Greets Abians At New Year, Preaches New Life
A Chieftain of APC in Abia State, Chief Nnaemeka Otagburuagu has welcomed the people of the state into the new year, urging them to reflect on 2021 and make amends for a new life in 2022. In his new year message, the APC candidate for Isiala Ngwa South State Constituency urged the people of Isialangwa South and Abia Central Senatorial...
Nigerian Nurse Bags Three Years Imprisonment In Us For Sexually Abusing Patients
A Nigerian health worker, Godbless Uwadiegwu, who pleaded guilty to sex crimes involving memory care patients in the United States has been sentenced to three years in prison. Uwadiegwu, 59, of Middletown, pleaded guilty to two counts of gross sexual imposition last month. He sexually assaulted two women at two different facilities in Warren County. On Tuesday, Judge Don Oda sentenced...
Insecurity: Group Knocks Masari, Says He Lacks Capacity To Govern
AS insecurity continues to grow worse across the country, a Civil Society Organisation, Adopt A Goal for Development Initiative, Thursday, accused the Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari of losing capacity to govern the State following call on citizens to bear arms for self defence against bandits’ attacks. This was stated by the Executive Director, Adopt A Goal for Development...
With His Refusal To Sign Electoral Act Amendment, Buhari Is Protecting Nigeria’s Democracy, Says Garba Shehu
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has given further insight into the President’s decision to withhold assent from the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021. In a statement on Tuesday, Mr Shehu said the move is part of efforts to protect the democracy of the nation and the President will do whatever he can to protect it. “It...
Sen. Kalu Commends Buhari For Construction Of Over 50 Roads In Abia North
Senator representing Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government through his constituency projects has carried out over 50 road projects across Abia North Senatorial District. Speaking on Monday during the Ezumezu festival of Igbere Clan, Bende LGA, the former Abia governor said the ongoing projects underscored the fact that the All Progressives...
After Claiming That He Has Improved The Living Standard Of Nigerians, Mike Ozekhome Disagrees With Buhari
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mike Ozekhome on Tuesday, disagreed over claims by President Muhammadu Buhari that his stewardship has brought about improvement in various sectors of the economy in the past six and a half years. The President had recently stated in Paris at the Nigeria International Partnership Forum, NIPF that his administration has succeeded in revitalizing the nation’s...
Buhari Rescued Nigeria From Collapse, Says Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, has said President Muhammadu Buhari rescued Nigeria from collapse within the first year of his administration. Malami said Buhari came at a time when the economy was about to collapse, which would have led to total collapse of the nation, but he rescued the situation within a...
