Former Governor Of Anambra state, Peter Obi, has challenged the Federal Government to disclose the nation’s incurred deficit by the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Monday lamented that the current administration inherited a bankrupt country from the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, the revenue…
The Lagos State Government, under the present administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has embarked on a movement against street begging, vowing not to tolerate the act henceforth in any part of the state. Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende, stated this while leading ”Special Rescue Operations,” launched by the ministry, in collaboration…
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has commended Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State over the efforts of his administration geared at empowering and equipping the youths with requisite skills that would enhance their financial base, even as it also extolled him for the state government’s intervention on some of the pressing needs…
In a shocking incident in Ifite, Awka, Anambra, a 31-year-old labourer, identified as James Rich from Cross Rivers, has been arrested for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old girl within the premises of a local church. Rich, who is reportedly married with two children and expecting a third, confessed to the crime, admitting to defiling the victim…
The State Youth Leader of All Progressive Congress, APC, Hon Jideofor Ejimofor, on Wednesday, described the Prof Chukwuma Soludo led APGA administration as a shadow of its former glory. According to Hon Jideofor, APGA as a party has outlived its usefulness in the state, therefore should vacate the government house in 2025 having performed below…
MultiChoice, Africa’s leading pay-TV provider, reported a third consecutive semi-annual loss, attributing its financial challenges to foreign exchange difficulties in Nigeria and persistent power outages in South Africa. In a filing on Wednesday, Africa’s largest pay-tv company disclosed a net loss of 1.32 billion rand ($72.4m) for the six months ending September 30. The loss…
Omokri criticized the Labour Party’s decision to reject the proposed merger of political parties, particularly in light of the current political landscape. He emphasized the need for strategic thinking in politics, citing the outcomes of recent elections in Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa. Omokri expressed concern that a united opposition failed to defeat the All Progressives…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State commended Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, lauding his display of sportsmanship and remarkable maturity throughout and after the 2023 presidential elections. Speaking at the 12th Annual Zik Lecture Series in Awka themed “Reclaiming Zik’s World: Claiming Justice and Africa’s Sustainable Development,” Makinde drew parallels between Obi and…
Tension has enveloped the ancient Ewu-Urhobo kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, as the womenfolk in the kingdom, embarked on a peaceful protest in condemnation of what they tagged ‘forceful imposition and planned installation of one Clement Ikolo as their king.’ The protesters maintained that Ikolo is not an indigene of…
In a bold move, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has chosen to proceed with the suspension of Chief Judge Justice Oyebola Ojo, despite an interim order from the National Industrial Court restraining him from such actions. The court, in a ruling dated November 15, also directed the governor to ensure the continued payment of…
