Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong has expressed deep shock and sadness over the passing away of former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Timbut Useni at the age of 82. Lalong in a statement says he received with a heavy heart the…
Precisely one week after the Udo Ga Chi Security Operations was launched in Anambra state by Gov Charles Soludo there are alleged plots by some people described as the opposition to sabotage the body’s fight against insecurity in the area. According to the allegation the opposition in the area have resorted to blackmailing the state…
Babatope Okeowo, AkureThe Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has graduated 234 recruits from the training school in Oyin-Akoko in Akoko Northwest local government area of Ondo State. The new police constables were part of the 10,000 Police recruits trained in different training schools across the country in the last six months. The Inspector-General of Police, Mr….
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit on January 27-28, 2025. The Summit, hosted by the government of Tanzania in collaboration with the African Development Bank Group and the World Bank, aims to advance ‘‘Mission 300,’’ an initiative to…
The North-Central All Progressives, APC, Forum has renewed calls on Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and join the APC. The APC Forum issued a fresh invitation to Mutfwang to join the party in a statement released after a meeting in Abuja on Saturday by its Chairman, Alhaji Saleh…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The operatives of the Anambra State Police Command, on Sunday, arrested four persons over burning of a 74-year-old woman in a wheelchair at Abagana. The Spokesman of the Commanded, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday. According to him, the incident happened on Sunday in…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The gallant officers of the Anambra State Police Command, over the weekend, arrested a member of a notorious cult group in the state. The 25-year-old suspect, Maduka Okoye, who hails from Abagana in Njikoka Local Government Area of the state, was arrested as the officers attached to the Enugwu-Ukwu Anti-cult unit,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A tenant, identified as Chukwuneke Ebehu has reportedly stabbed his landlord into a critical condition in Anambra State over issues bordering on payment of electricity bill. The incident reportedly happened in Onitsha, while the suspect is said to hail from the Ezza part of Ebonyi State. According to the landlord, Mr….
The Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Hospitality, and Culture, Barr. Jerry Egemba, convened the maiden edition of the “Imo Creative Industry Stakeholders Meeting” The historic gathering, held at the Imo State Council for Arts & Culture, brought together prominent entertainment figures, the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Sir TUC Nwokonkwo, departmental heads, and the Director of the Arts…
The Kwara State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reaffirmed its dedication to bolstering food security, empowering farmers, and advancing sustainable agricultural practices. This commitment was emphasized during the 4th Quarterly Inter-Ministerial Press Briefing held at the Ministry of Finance’s conference room. Addressing attendees, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs. Oloruntoyosi Thomas,…
