APC to Ikpeazu: Tell Abians about the commissioners you have appointed

Sunday Nwakanma 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: Ikpeazu THE Abia State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, has asked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to explain to citizens and residents of the state the kind of commissioners he has appointed. In a statement by the State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Benedict Godson, the party […]

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Varsity students pounce on, strip man disguising as woman to see lover

Varsity students pounce on, strip man disguising as woman to see lover Dennis Naku 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: An unidentified man, who disguised and sneaked into a female hostel of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was caught and stripped by students on Monday. It was gathered that […]

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FG, Delta differ on £4.2m Ibori loot payment, Reps confused

Leke Baiyewu and Matthew Ochei 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: THE Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, on Tuesday, said the £4.2m looted by a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, which the Federal Government recently repatriated from the United Kingdom, had been returned to the state. Idris made this known […]

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Osoba visits Abiodun, recalls ordeals during Daniel, Amosun’s tenures

Daud Olatunji 26 May 2021 Kindly share this story: A former Governor of Ogun State, Segun Osoba, on Tuesday described the first 16 years after he left office as governor of the state as traumatic. Osoba said his successors, Gbenga Daniel and Senator Ibikunle Amosun, made the state “hell” for him after he left office […]

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AAUA VC pledges support for Varsity’s Coop Societies

The Acting Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Prof. Olugbenga Ebenezer Ige, has reaffirmed that the Management would continue to support and strengthen the various Cooperative Societies in the institution. He stated this on Tuesday (May 18, 2021) at the inauguration of an ultra-modern complex of the General Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society. The […]

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MR GARBA SHEHU: ON THE TRAIL OF AN AGENT PROVOCATEUR

 Mr Garba Shehu just released a press statement purporting to represent the position of President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, on the farmer-herder “clashes” and what he termed as “Deep Rooted Solutions to the herdsmen attacks”.  He also attributed a unilateral decision to the President who “clears way for ranching and revival of forest reserves” as part […]

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Asaba declaration: Governors disagree as Presidency backs Malami on open grazing ban

Stephen Angbulu, Olufemi Olaniyi and Matthew Ochei 25 May 2021 Kindly share this story: The Presidency on Monday faulted the Southern Governors Forum’s recent decision to ban open grazing and other resolutions reached at their meeting, dubbing them “acts of politicking intended by its signatories to demonstrate power.” The Senior Special Assistant to the President […]

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Confusion over South-West APC meeting, Fashola, Aregbesola not invited

John Alechenu, Bola Bamigbola, Abiodun Nejo 25 May 2021 Kindly share this story: There was confusion on Monday over Sunday’s meeting of the South-West All Progressives Congress leaders as invitation to the excluded the party’s key stakeholders in the zone. In the notice of the meeting signed by a former National Chairman of the party, […]

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FG bars 22-year aircraft from Nigeria, releases N5bn aviation bailout

Leke Baiyewu 25 May 2021 Kindly share this story:  Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Aviation, Hassan Musa on Monday told the House of Representatives that the Federal Government had released N5bn out of the N26bn approved as COVID-19 intervention fund for the aviation industry. Musa, who appeared before […]

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Reps query NHIS N152m sanitisers, face masks, others spending

Leke Baiyewu 25 May 2021 Kindly share this story:  File copy: Members of the House of Representatives during plenary THE House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance grilled the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Mohammed Sambo, on Monday, raising concerns over how the scheme had been spending its resources. Members of […]

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