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SUPREME COURT STRIKES OUT IHEDIOHA’S SUIT AGAINST GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE.

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by Emeka Ihedioha of the People’s Democratic Party PDP in Imo State seeking a certificate of return as the state’s lawful governor. Ihedioha had told the apex court that Governor Hope Uzodimma was not qualified to run for the election in the first place, claiming that Uche Nwosu was earlier declared by the court as the rightful candidate of the All Progressives Congress […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

Economy

THE GOVERNOR OF ENUGU STATE PRESENTS A 521 BILLION NAIRA BUDGET FOR THE 2024 FISCAL YEAR.

The Governor of Enugu State Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has presented a total budget estimate of Five hundred and twenty-one billion, five hundred and sixty-one million, three hundred and eighty-six thousand naira for the 2024 fiscal year, to the Enugu State House of Assembly. Mbah who tagged the 2024-2026 Multi-Year Budget estimates as Budget Of Disruptive Economic Growth stated that it is structured to drive growth in a markedly different pattern […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU ARRIVES IN ABUJA AFTER COP28 SUMMIT.

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after attending the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, which took place in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates UAE. Tinubu during the trip had bilateral talks with King Charles of England, the President of UAE, and leaders of several countries and multilateral partners to solidify engagements.   He also witnessed the signing of an accelerated performance agreement between Nigeria and Germany to improve […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

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ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF PALLIATIVE BENEFICIARIES.

The Deputy Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ossai has released the criteria for the selection of beneficiaries of fuel subsidy removal palliatives in the State, insisting they must be the vulnerable and disadvantaged ones in the society. Ossai made this known yesterday in Enugu during a meeting with the chairmen of the 17 local government areas of the state on the criteria for the selection of intended beneficiaries of fuel […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023

National

PRESIDENCY TO BLOCK LOOPHOLES TO AVOID ANOTHER UNITED ARAB EMIRATES VISA BAN.

The Presidency says the lifting of the visa ban on Nigerians by the United Arab Emirates doesn’t mean that things will go back as they used to, especially as it concerns UAE visa applications and processing. The Media aide to the President, Ajuri Ngelale in a television interview shortly after the deal between his principal President Bola Tinubu, and his UAE counterpart Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan went public, said […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023

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TRIBUNAL SACKS PDP LAWMAKER IN IMO STATE.

The Imo State National and State House of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal led by Justice Anthony Akpovi has sacked a member of the House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere of the People’s Democratic Party PDP. The tribunal ordered a supplementary election within 90 days in the state as it declared that Ugochinyere was not qualified to contest the Ideato North/South Federal Constituency election after he was initially declared winner of the […]

todaySeptember 11, 2023

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UNITED KINGDOM WARSHIP ARRIVES NIGERIA TO SUPPORT MARITIME SECURITY.

A Royal Navy warship HMS Trent arrived in Lagos yesterday to aid the fight against illegal activities including piracy and illicit trafficking in the sub-region.   The British High Commission in a statement said Trent’s second visit to Nigeria will help deliver capacity training and support maritime security in the region.   HMS Trent departed Gibralter carrying an expert boarding team of UK Royal Marines and a Puma surveillance drone, with a […]

todaySeptember 11, 2023

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GERMAN CHANCELLOR TO VISIT NIGERIA IN OCTOBER.

The Presidential aide Ajuri Ngelale yesterday evening announced that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Nigeria in October as part of moves to further strengthen economic ties between both nations. Ngelale said the decision was reached on the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in New Delhi, India, where President Bola Tinubu and the German leader met.   After Tinubu expressed his desire to expand the partnership between the countries Scholz […]

todaySeptember 11, 2023

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU ASSURES NIGERIANS OF RENEWED VIGOR TO SERVE AFTER WINNING AT THE TRIBUNAL.

Nigerians of his renewed and energized focus on delivering his vision of a unified, peaceful and prosperous nation following the judgment by the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal PEPT in Abuja. In a statement signed by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu said he welcomes the judgment of the Tribunal with an intense sense of solemn responsibility and preparedness to serve all Nigerians, irrespective of all diverse political persuasions, faiths, and tribal identities. The President noted […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023 75

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