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After Assuming Duty As Acting Governor, Aiyedatiwa Calls For Unity In Ondo
The acting Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called for renewed unity for significant and accelerated development in the state as envisioned and pursued by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Aiyedatiwa stated this in a statewide broadcast to the people of the state on Thursday in Akure, the state capital. The state House of Assembly on Wednesday pronounced Aiyedatiwa as the...
Rivers Attorney General Resigns
The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, has resigned. His resignation was communicated in a letter dated November 14, 2023, and addressed to Governor Sim Fubara. He noted that his exit from office was based on personal principles and not connected to the political crisis currently rocking the state. “I hereby give Your Excellency Notice of my resignation...
FG Sacks Five Directors Of Aviation Agencies Hours After CEOs’ Removal
Following the sacking of the heads of various agencies, the federal government has fired directors of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET), Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau (NSIB). The government made the announcement in a statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Affairs,...
N1.6bn Budget Not Foreign Trip — Trade Minister Clarifies
The minister of trade, industry, and investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite has clarified the issues surrounding the ministry’s N1.6 billion budget. She said that the 2024 budget proposal was earmarked for the country’s trade office in Geneva, Switzerland, and not for foreign trips. It was reported that Uzoka-Anite received backlash after she appeared before the National Assembly joint committee on trade and investment to defend her...
Rivers Attorney-General Quits As Wike, Fubara’s Fight Continues
Professor Zacchaeus Adangor has resigned as the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Rivers State. In his resignation letter dated December 14, 2023, Adangor told Governor Similanayi Fubara that he opted out of the cabinet on personal principle. Adangor, who served in the immediate past administration of Nyesom Wike, Fubara’s predecessor, thanked the governor for considering him worthy to be appointed. The...
Two More Commissioners Resign From Gov. Fubara’s Cabinet
The political tsunami sweeping Rivers State appears unabating as two more commissioners on Thursday resigned from Governor Sim Fubara’s cabinet. The latest to pull out of the cabinet are the Commissioner for Works George-Kelly Alabo and his Social Welfare and Rehabilitation counterpart Inime Aguma. Their resignations – coming hours after the state’s Attorney-General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice Prof Zacchaeus Adangor...
Rivers Housing, Transport Commissioners Resign From Gov. Fubara’s Cabinet
Amid the political crisis rocking Rivers, two more commissioners have resigned from Governor Sim Fubara’s cabinet. They are: Commissioner for Housing, Dr. Gift Worlu and Commissioner of Transportation, Jacobson B. Nbina. “I hereby resign my appointment as the Hon. Commissioner for Transport, Rivers State with effect from today, Thursday 14th December 2023,” Nbina stated in his resignation letter addressed to the...
Three More Commissioners Dump Fubara
The gale of resignations from the Rivers State Executive Council continued on Friday with three more commissioners joining the fray. They are Commissioner for Transportation Dr. Jacobson Nbina; Commissioner for Housing, Dr. Gift Worlu; and Commissioner for Environment, Austen Ben-Chioma. Their resignations were contained in separate letters sighted by our correspondent and addressed to the governor through the Secretary to the...
Tinubu’s Intervention Rescued Political Crisis In Ondo – APC Canada
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Canada, has described the intervention of President Bola Tinubu in Ondo State as a wealth of wisdom that nailed what would have caused a serious political crisis in that state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has been away from the state since April due to his health...
