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Kogi State Government Denies Allegations by Suspended Lawmaker Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Kogi State Government has strongly refuted allegations made by suspended lawmaker, NATASHA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN, and accused her of attempting to incite public unrest and deliberately violating security directives.In a press statement issued by the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, KINGSLEY FEMI -FANWO, the government dismissed AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN’s claims that the Governor of the state, AHMED USMAN ODODO, former Governor, YAHAYA BELLO, and Senate President, GODSWILL AKPABIO should be held […]

todayApril 2, 2025

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ANAMBRA COUNCIL RENAMES SECRETARIAT AFTER PROFESSOR NWOSU.

The authorities of Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State have renamed the council’s administration building after the late Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, now Independent Nationals Electoral Commission, Professor HUMPHREY NWOSU, in recognition of his profound contributions to Nigeria’s democracy and development of the council.The chairman of the council, CASMIR NWAFOR made the declaration during a commendation ceremony to celebrate the life and achievements of NWOSU at […]

todayApril 2, 2025

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EDISON EHIE DENIES BURNING RIVERS ASSEMBLY COMPLEX

EDISON EHIE, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers state Governor, SIMINALAYI FUBARA, has denied allegations that he was involved in the burning of the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex on October 29, 2023. Recall that former Rivers State Head of Service, GEORGE NWAEKE, had alleged that FUBARA and EHIE masterminded the burning of the Assembly Complex.  However, EHIE, during an interview, said he had no hands in the activities of arsonists at thestate assembly complex in 2023, […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

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2023 Enugu LP Governorship Candidate Chijioke Edeoga Joins PDP

The Labour Party candidate of the 2023 governorship election in Enugu state, Chijioke Edeoga, officially joins Peoples Democratic Party PDP. Witnessed by the PDP Chairman, LGA Chairmen, and other PDP stakeholders, the handover was made at the PDP Secretariat, GRA, Enugu. Edeoga is today received at the state level, after being received at the ward level on the 29th March 2025.

todayMarch 31, 2025

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New Rivers Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas, Vows to Restore Law and Order

The newly sworn-in Sole Administrator for Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas has promised to maintain law and order in the crisis-hit oil rich state. Addressing newsmen yesterday after being sworn in by President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja, Ibas said they were aware of the circumstances that led to their current situation, and the President had made it clear in his broadcast. The retired naval chief […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

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Senate Step Down Motion To Ratify On Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers State.

The Nigerian Senate yesterday stepped down a motion to debate and ratify the declaration of state of emergency that led to the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Odu. President Bola Tinubu in his nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, March, 18th 2025, cited several alleged breaches by the Fubara administration as reasons within the ambit of law to declare a state of emergency in Rivers. The […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

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President Tinubu Appoints Board Members For NISO

President Bola Tinubu has appointed executive and non-executive board members for the newly established Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO. This was made known yesterday in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealing that Adesegun Akin-Olugbade is the board chairman of NISO, while Abdu Bello has been appointed as Managing Director.He added that the President has also appointed four Executive Directors: […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

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Abia PDP Expels Party’s Bot Chairman, Adolphus Wabara.

The Abia State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expelled Chairman of the Board of Trustees, BoT, Adolphus Wabara accusing him of anti-party activities. This was announced yesterday by the Abia State PDP Chairman, Abraham Amah in Umuahia, following the adoption of the report of a disciplinary committee set up by the party in the state to investigate Wabara’s alleged anti-party conduct. He said the investigative committee thoroughly […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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South-East Elder Statesman Describes Ibrahim Babangida’s Book As Incomplete.

Elder Statesman and former Secretary General of Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndi-Igbo, Pa Nduka Eyah, has reacted to the autobiography recently launched by a Former military president of Nigeria, Ibrahim Babangida, titled: “A Journey in Service” in which Babangida gave an account of his personal life and contribution to  leadership of the country. Pa Eyah who featured yesterday on Urban Radio Flagship programme, The Parliament, pointed out that the former […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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