TINUBU, WIKE, AKPABIO THREE MOST DANGEROUS MEN IN NIGERIA – SOWORE Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has said that President Ahmed Tinubu, FCT Minister, Nyeson Wike, and Senate President, Godswill Akpabio are the three most dangerous men in Nigeria. He stated that Wike, Akpabio, and Tinubu rose to power through criminality without any repercussions. Sowore shared his views during an …
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ENUGU PARTNERS FG TO RELOCATE CORRECTIONAL CENTRE
ENUGU PARTNERS FG TO RELOCATE CORRECTIONAL CENTRE The Enugu State Government has lauded the Federal Government for approving the relocation of the Enugu Correctional Centre from the Government Reserved Area to a more suitable location, affirming its readiness to collaborate in ensuring the project is realised promptly. The governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, gave this assurance when he …
Read More »HOUSE OF REPS SEEKS CONDUCT OF PRESIDENTIAL, GUBER POLLS, OTHERS SAME DAY
HOUSE OF REPS SEEKS CONDUCT OF PRESIDENTIAL, GUBER POLLS, OTHERS SAME DAY The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill proposing the conduct of presidential, gubernatorial, National and state Houses of Assembly and local government polls on the same day. The proposed legislation was among 39 Constitution alteration bills passed by second reading and referred to the …
Read More »MONDAY, MARCH 31, TUESDAY, APRIL 1, PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EID-EL-FITR
MONDAY, MARCH 31 & TUESDAY, APRIL 1, PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EID-EL-FITR The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani. Tunji-Ojo congratulated Muslims across the country …
Read More »FEAR AS RIVERS SOLE ADMINISTRATOR DIRECTS LGS TO SUBMIT TWO-YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT
FEAR AS RIVERS ADMINISTRATOR IBAS DIRECTS LGs TO SUBMIT TWO-YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) has asked Heads of Local Government Area, HLGAs, of the 23 councils in the state to submit reports of two years activities of their councils to the government, ThisDay Nigeria reports. It was gathered that the directive …
Read More »HOUSE OF REPS MOVES TO STRIP PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNORS, DEPUTIES OF IMMUNITY
HOUSE OF REPS MOVES TO STRIP PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNORS, DEPUTIES OF IMMUNITY The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading a constitutional amendment bill seeking to remove the immunity conferred on the Vice President, Governors and their Deputies. The lawmaker said the move is to curb corruption, curb immunity, eradicate impunity and enhance accountability in public office. …
Read More »NATASHA’S RECALL PROCESS ON COURSE – INEC AS SENATOR ACCUSES COMMISSION OF BIAS
NATASHA’S RECALL PROCESS ON COURSE – INEC AS SENATOR ACCUSES COMMISSION OF BIAS The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says petitioners for the recall of the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, have submitted their contact address, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, confirmed this in a statement …
Read More »EMERGENCY RULE: FUBARA ERRONEOUSLY IMPLICATED IN SECURITY ISSUES – REPORT
EMERGENCY RULE: FUBARA ERRONEOUSLY IMPLICATED IN SECURITY ISSUES – REPORT A report by the Coalition of Human Rights Monitoring Group has noted that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State was erroneously implicated in security issues that led to the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday night, declared a state of …
Read More »HERDSMEN ATTACK IN ENUGU: 7,000 DISPLACED; 1,000 FORCED OUT OF SCHOOL
HERDSMEN ATTACKS IN ENUGU: 7,000, DISPLACED; 1,000 CHILDREN FORCED OUT OF SCHOOL Over 1,000 children have been forced out of school due to the ongoing crisis in Abor Isiala and Iheenyi communities in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria, according to a coalition of civil society organisations. The coalition, comprising the South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) …
Read More »RECALL: SENATOR NATASHA ACCUSES INEC OF BIAS
RECALL: SENATOR NATASHA ACCUSES INEC OF BIAS The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission for not outrightly rejecting the petition seeking her recall, describing the commission’s response as an indication of bias. INEC, in a statement on Tuesday signed by its National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, confirmed …
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