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Former Governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha has narrated how he survived an assassination attempt when his convoy was attacked by gunmen in the Ihube community on the Okigwe- Enugu expressway, killing one of the policemen. Okorocha who spoke yesterday narrated that the cop killed during the attack which happened on Friday was one of the policemen deployed from the Government House in Enugu state to take him to the […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU has asked President Bola Tinubu to change the newly assented Students Loans Act to grant for indigent students. The National President of ASUU Professor Emmanuel Osodeke in a television interview yesterday said it would have been better if they are giving loans to those set of very poor students. Osodeke stated further that the loan is impracticable and unsustainable adding that more than […]
The Police Service Commission PSC has frowned at what it describes as the lopsided and crooked recruitment and deployments by the Nigeria Police Force in which the North-East and South-East regions of the country are under-represented, advising the Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba to be guided. Spokesman of PSC, Ikechukwu Ani in a statement at the weekend called for adequate representation of women in both management and tactical […]
President Bola Tinubu yesterday night named eight persons as special advisers and they are to resume with immediate effect. The State House Director of Information Abiodun Oladunjoye in a statement said Tinubu appointed Dele Alake as his Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, and Yau Darazo as Special Adviser on Political and Intergovernmental Affairs, Nuhu Ribadu as his Special Adviser on Security and Wale Edun as Special Adviser […]
Brazil will play Spain in a friendly in March next year at the Bernabeu as part of an anti-racism campaign in support of mercurial Real Madrid winger Vinicius JR. Vinicius was the target of racist abuse multiple times in Spain in the just concluded season while playing for the Los Blancos. The President of the Spanish Football Association Luis Rubiales said there is no place for racist insults in their […]
Uche Ugwu representing Udi North State Constituency has emerged as the new speaker for the 8th Enugu State House of Assembly while Ezenta Eze-Ani representing Igboetiti East is the deputy speaker following their inauguration on the floors of the hallowed chamber of the Assembly. After the proclamation of the 8th Assembly yesterday, the member representing Nkanu West State Constituency Iloabuchi Aniagu nominated Uche Ugwu, which was seconded by Anthony Nwankwo […]
The Governor of Enugu State Peter Mbah says his administration has identified insecurity as the major cog in the wheel of the state growth plan and has negatively affected the well-being of the people both psychologically, socially, physically, and economically. Mbah who made the statement yesterday when the Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor, and other top military officers paid him a courtesy visit at Government House Enugu, noted […]
President Bola Tinubu has committed to a transparent working relationship with the 10th National Assembly under the leadership of the new President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas. Tinubu who pledged while congratulating the freshly elected president of the Senate and speaker in a personal statement yesterday said they have all been called upon and accepted the responsibility to diligently and faithfully […]
The Independent National Electoral Commissioner INEC has released the final list of candidates for the November 11 governorship election in Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa States. The National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee of INEC, Festus Okoye, said the approval of the list followed a meeting held by the Commission yesterday in Abuja. Okoye added that the list has been uploaded to the Commission’s website and […]
The Senate Committee on Aviation has criticized the unveiling of the national carrier Nigeria Air saying the project was covered in secrecy. The Committee member led by Biodun Olujumi expressed their doubts about the unveiling of the national carrier during a meeting with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Aviation, Emmanuel Meribole, the Interim Managing Director, Nigeria Air, Captain Dapo Olumide as well as heads of aviation agencies. At […]
