Month: May 2023

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News

PETER MBAH ASSUMES OFFICE AS THE FIFTH EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF ENUGU STATE.

The Governor of Enugu State Peter Mba yesterday assumed office as the fifth Executive Governor of the State after he took his oath of office at the Micheal Okpara Square, Enugu, administered by the Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Raymond Ozoemena. Shortly after the inaugural events at Micheal Okpara Square, he proceeded to Government House Sentinel and inspected a guard of honour mounted by a detachment of Nigerian Police […]

todayMay 30, 2023 24

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU VOWS TO REMOVE FUEL SUBSIDY.

The New President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu says he has ended the era of fuel subsidy payment, stressing that it was no longer justifiable. Tinubu during his inaugural speech at Eagle Square after his swearing-in said his government shall instead channel funds into infrastructure and other areas to strengthen the economy, while also promising a unified exchange rate under his administration. The president also promised to remodel the economy […]

todayMay 30, 2023 130

Entertainment

DAVIDO AND KUNLE AFOLAYANRECEIVE NATIONAL AWARD.

International music superstar Davido and Ace movie producer Kunle Afolayan were among the recipients of the National Award Order of the Niger OON award by President Muhammadu Buhari as he packs his bags from the seat of power. Hitmaker Davido is one of the biggest musicians to emerge from Nigeria and Africa with his music travelling beyond the continent and making him the most followed Nigerian musician on social media, […]

todayMay 29, 2023 112

Football

RANGERS INTERNATIONAL DEFEATS DOMA UNITED TO SECURE FEDERATION CUP SEMIFINAL SPOT.

An 80th-minute strike from mercurial attacking midfielder Chidiebere Nwobodo ensured that the chase for a seventh championship triumph of the Federation Cup was kept alive by Rangers International F.C after a dominant display over Doma United F.C in the quarter-final at the Akure Township Stadium. The Abdul Maikaba tutored side took command of the match from the blast of the referee’s whistle signalling the start of hostilities with the trio […]

todayMay 29, 2023 27

National

GOVERNOR UGWUANYI COMMISSIONS NEW PROJECTS AS HE LEAVES OFFICE.

As the current government of Enugu state under the leadership of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi comes to an end, the commissioning of projects continued yesterday, as he expressed his profound gratitude to the citizens of the state and all the heads of different sectors who worked with him, for their determined support since his assumption of office. Ugwuanyi commissioned three different projects accomplished under his administration amongst many others, which included […]

todayMay 29, 2023 107

National

SERAP ASKS PRESIDENT-ELECT TO DECLARE HIS ASSET.

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project SERAP has urged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make public his assets ahead of his swearing-in today. SERAP in a statement yesterday through its Deputy Director, Kola Oluwadare called on the incoming administration to walk the talk concerning its electoral promises, adding that they should prioritize the rule of law, media freedom, and efforts to curb corruption. The group stated further that if their […]

todayMay 29, 2023 63

National

PRESIDENT BUHARI DOLES OUT NATIONAL AWARDS TO OVER 300 NIGERIANS.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the conferment of the Special National Honors Award on 339 Nigerians, including, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity GARBA SHEHU, just a few hours to transitingpower to the incoming administration, Shehu, Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity Office of the Vice President and Permanent Secretary, State House, Tijjani Umar were conferred with the Officer of the Order of the […]

todayMay 29, 2023 63

Football

FLYING EAGLES TRIUMPH OVER ITALY TO PROGRESS INTO THE ROUND OF 16AT THE FIFA WORLD CUP.

Nigeria’s Falconets made it two wins out of two last night as they whipped Togo 6-0 in their second game at the 2023 WAFU B tournament in Ghana after thrashing Niger Republic 7-0 in their first game. A brace each from Amina Bello and Flourish Sabastine and solitary strikes from Esther Onyenezide and Opeyemi Ajakaye secured the comfortable win inside the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The win saw […]

todayMay 25, 2023 25

Security

GUNMEN KILL THREE POLICE OFFICERS IN EBONYI STATE.

The Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi State Faleye Olayele has confirmed that unknown gunmen yesterday killed three police officers and injured one at Oshiri Divisional Command, located in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Olayele confirmed the attack in a statement signed and made available to newsmen in Abakaliki by the Police Public Relations Officer Onome nov/wak/Poyeya. It would be recalled that armed hoodlums killed one police inspector whose […]

todayMay 25, 2023 20

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