The Federal Government has disbursed a total of N1.48 billion in loans to more than 29,000 micro and small-scale business owners across Imo State. The announcement was made on Friday during a town hall meeting on the Federal Government’s loan scheme for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) held in Owerri. Dr. Olasupo Olusi, Managing…
Meta has threatened to shut down its Facebook and Instagram services in Nigeria. The company threatened to shut down Facebook and Instagram in protest against the substantial fines imposed by multiple government agencies. The tech giant has been ordered to pay nearly $300 million in fines in Africa’s most populous nation, following regulatory demands which…
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has received yet another glowing endorsement, this time from the Catholic Bishop of Aba Diocese, Most Rev. (Prof.) Augustine Ndubueze Echema. Bishop Echema’s declaration that Governor Otti’s good works will speak for him and campaign for him underscores the profound impact of his administration’s policies…
Former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has urged Nigerians to judge President Bola Tinubu by his deeds in governance to decide his fate come 2027. Dogara who was a guest at the 65th birthday of Archbishop John Praise said President Tinubu has two more years to end his first term,…
Oba Town witnessed a momentous occasion today as the People’s Mayor, Hon. Amaka Obi, commissioned a state-of-the-art solar-powered borehole project. The ceremony was attended by esteemed guests, including Cabinet Members, Traditional Rulers, and stakeholders of Oba Town. Upon arrival, Mayor Amaka Obi was warmly received by Rt. Hon Uche Mmaduekwe, President General of Oba Town,…
…As Tension Rises In Rivers State. Tension flared in Rivers State on Thursday as hundreds of women staged a dramatic walkout from the “Renewed Hope Initiative” empowerment programme organized by the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The event, which was billed to feature the presentation of empowerment items to 500 women…
The people of Obiangwu in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, Imo State, have formally appealed to the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to prioritize the community in its developmental agenda. The appeal was made during a civic reception in honour of Dr. Cliff Ogbede, who was recently appointed Executive Director for Natural and Agricultural Resources…
The DGCA, Capt. Chris Najomo has told Air Peace to immediately improve its domestic operations owing to complaints of chronic flight delays and cancellations by the travelling public. Capt. Najomo strongly advised the airline to trim its operations to the size of available aircraft presently in its fleet to mitigate the crisis. The DGCA gave…
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Otunba Segun Sowumni said Labour Party candidate in the 2023 presidential election Mr. Peter Obi is the only one who can rescue Nigeria from her present challenges. Sowunmi who spoke in Abuja on Friday at a programme organised by some members of the Obidient Movement…
The federal lawmakers representing Igbo-Eze North/Udenu federal constituency, Hon Dennis Agbo, and Igbo-Eze South/Nsukka federal constituency, Hon Mark Chidi Obetta, as well as Hon Malachi Onyechi, who represents Nsukka West state constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, have defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party, insisting that the state…
