Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said that the eight-point peace deal brokered by President Bola Tinubu was not a death sentence, but a window for lasting peace and stability in the State. Governor Fubara made the disclosure in a Christmas day statewide broadcast on Monday, adding that the resolution was not as bad as…
Four children stolen on December 16, 2024, at Ubakala Street, Ossah road in Umuahia, Abia State have been rescued by the Abia State Police Command. Also, one Ifeoma Abonyi, the new tenant that took the children, has been apprehended in far away Asaba, Delta State. A press statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer,…
Governor Alex Otti has urged Nigerians to exercise patience with the economic policies initiated by President Bola Tinubu, expressing optimism that “positive changes are on the horizon”. Speaking in Lagos yesterday after paying a Christmas homage to the President, Otti confirmed that the present administration inherited a challenging economic landscape. He highlighted issues such as…
The Labour Party in Lagos State has reached out to its residents not to lose hope despite the current economic challenges the country is currently facing. In the Christmas message to Nigerians, the state’s LP Chairperson, Dayo Ekong, said that the season is a moment of joy, peace and reflection of God’s goodness and love…
Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said that with the ability of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, NIPRD, the country’s pharmaceutical gap should be bridged. He made this known on Friday in Abuja when he made a working visit to the institute, saying that with NIPRD, the nation should…
Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, NVMA, has condemned the killing of two elephant calves in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State. The association also noted that it has received with deep pain, reports of killings of two booted eagles which migrated from Europe but met their sad ends in Kebbi and Sokoto states. The…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency command in Cross River, says a total of 2.05 tons of hard drugs were seized from drug peddlers between January and December in the state. The state commander, Rachel Umebuali made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar on Monday. Umebuali who…
Former Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has said the Naira redesign programme was approved by former President Mohammadu Buhari. Emefiele stated this in response to the publication of the report of the Private Investigator into the affairs of the CBN, Mr. Jim Obazee, which claimed that there was no presidential approval for…
The five South East governors, traditional rulers and captains of industry across party lines are expected to converge on Abia state this week for the unveiling of the Peace In South East Project initiative. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, the Chairman of the Media and Communication Committee of the Project, Mary Ikoku said, all…
A mammoth crowd on Sunday welcomed Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State back to the North-West state. Governor Yusuf had been away from the state amid the legal tussle over his position. The Court of Appeal sacked him as the Kano leader and declared the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Nasiru Gawuna as the winner of…
