FG cuts Enugu airport repairs cost by N1.5bn
The House of Representatives on Thursday met with the contractor handling the rehabilitation of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu State, for timely completion of the project valued at N10bn. It was disclosed at the meeting that the Federal Government had done a downward review of the contract sum to N8.5bn. The repairs have been scheduled for completion before the Easter celebration...
SERAP demands release of Shehu Sani
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani. Operatives of EFCC on Thursday reportedly invaded the Abuja residence of Senator Shehu Sani over alleged extortion. It was gathered that the EFCC officials stormed the apartment in Wuse, Abuja at about 3:30 pm on Wednesday...
Borno spends N515m to take political thugs off streets
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara, on Thursday said N515m was spent on getting political thugs off the streets of Maiduguri metropolis. The governor’s revelation came even as the United Nations Development Programme said it was buying into the state government’s “cash for sanitation initiative,” a programme which pays each political thug N30,000 monthly for six months after signing a...
Presidency attacks PDP for ‘speaking’ for Buhari, APC
The Presidency on Thursday requested the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to cease talking for the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on its affairs with the All Progressives Congress. It suggested the PDP to give attention to find out how to handle what the Presidency known as the occasion’s “grim future” as an alternative of concentrating on Buhari and the...
Ondo APC Ward Chairman Released After 3 Days By Kidnappers
The All Progressives Congress ward chairman in Ondo State, Mr James Ajulo, who was kidnapped by gunmen final Sunday, has been launched. Ajulo, who's the celebration chairman in Ward 13, Akungba Akoko in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of the state was kidnapped in entrance of his residence, situated at Ibaka space of Akungba. The bandits took him away in his...
BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds Election Of Ikpeazu As Abia Governor
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the election of Okezie Ikpeazu as Abia Governor In a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Paul Galunje, the court held that the appellant did not establish its claims of over-voting. According to him, to prove this allegation there are crucial documents that the appellant must tender. He said: “The law is clear that the petitioner must...
Abia Guber Tussle: Supreme Court To Deliver Judgement By 2pm Today
The supreme Court has this morning adopted the transient of Arguments of Alex Otti of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Ords and reserved Judgment within the Appeal to 2pm right this moment. Otti and his occasion are difficult Ikpeazu’s victory within the final governorship election. A seven-man of the Supreme...
President Buhari Has No Choice Than To Go In 2023 — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should withdraw his remark in his new year message to the effect that he will be “standing down” in 2023. According to the PDP, the President and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), would have no other option than to exit office at the end of this tenure. In...
Father Mbaka Releases Shocking Prophecy For 2020, Says Hope Uzodinma Will Take Over As Imo Governor
If the prophesy of fiery Enugu priest, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka is anything to go by, the job of Governor Emeka Ihedioha is then under threat. Mbaka had at his 2019 Passover ministration made a shocking prophesy that the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019 in Imo state, Hope Uzodinma would take over the mantle of governance...
I’m Performing, Join Me In Taking Nigeria To The Next Level – Buhari Tells PDP
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join hands with his administration in taking Nigeria to the Next Level. Addressing a press conference in Lagos on Monday, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture described the outgoing year 2019 as a momentous year, saying President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has taken Nigeria closer to...