In response to escalating cases of vandalism, criminal activity, and the misuse of public school facilities, the Imo State House of Assembly has unanimously approved a motion urging Governor Hope Uzodimma to direct the Education Commissioner to collaborate with relevant agencies to bolster security at primary and secondary schools across the state. The motion, presented,…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has criticised the Nigerian Army for allegedly spreading false information regarding the arrest of the so-called “founding father” of IPOB and the Eastern Security Network (ESN). IPOB called the claim a calculated attempt to intimidate the judiciary and sway the legal proceedings involving its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and the…
There are glaring indications that Nigeria’s President, Mohammadu Buhari may be prosecuted at the global court, International Criminal Court (ICC) over perceived human rights violations and acts of terrorism in several parts of Nigeria. The President will be expected to explain all that he knows about the deadly Boko Haram terrorists that have killed thousands…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has advised its customers to ensure that their prepaid meters are upgraded before 24th November 2024. This is due to the Token Identifier (TID) rollover, an exercise that affects all Standard Transfer Specification (STS) compliant prepaid meters across the globe. This is contained in a press release made available…
… Effective From November, 2024. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago approves N80,000 Minimum Wage for Niger State Civil servants. The Governor discloses this shortly after meeting with the Organised Labour in the State in Government House, Minna. He says the payment would be for both the State and the Local government Civil Servants, effective from November,…
Professor Humphrey Nwosu, former chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) – now the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) – has passed away at the age of 83. Former Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha expressed deep sorrow over Nwosu’s death, describing him as a man of remarkable integrity, honor, and character. Reflecting on Nwosu’s tenure…
The Federal Executive Council has approved the establishment of the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) and the implementation of the Intellectual Property (IP) Monetisation Pilot. The approval was made on Thursday at the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The CEDF objective is to provide funding to creatives through various financial…
… Demand Urgent Intervention From Federal State Government Happening live in Imo State, the residents of Umuapu Community in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area have taken to the streets along the busy Owerri-Port Harcourt road to protest the deteriorating conditions of their roads. The situation has become a daily hazard, with multiple reports of containers…
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has raised concerns over the widening erosion on Anambra Airport axis of Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. Governor Soludo visited the erosion site to ascertain the level of damage on the road project which seems to have been abandoned by the construction firm. Governor Soludo said it has become imperative to raise concerns over the…
National Union of Market Traders Employers of Nigeria (NUMTEN) has reassured market stakeholders in Anambra state of its preparedness to complement their efforts at making the market arena more conducive for trading in the state. National President, Comrade Ogu James Chukwuma gave the assurance over the weekend during the inauguration ceremony of state and local…
