Scores of permanent secretaries, directors, and heads of departments in Abia State public service have been served notice to commence their retirement activities. This came after the governor, Alex Otti in June, suspended the permanent secretaries, heads of ministries, agencies, departments, and tertiary institutions. This was contained in a circular issued yesterday by the head...
Author: Tochukwu Chukwu
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Children in S’East should be taught in Igbo Language – Ebonyi Gov
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has advocated the use of Igbo dialects in teaching children and wards in public and private schools in South-East Zone. Speaking through his Chief of Staff, Prof. Emmanuel Echiegu on Tuesday, Governor Nwifuru said apart from helping the teachers to properly drive home the teaching process, the method...
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Petrol Marketers Threatens Strike Over Deplorable Roads In Edo
Owing to the deplorable roads in Edo State, the state branch of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threatened to halt the sales of fuel from next week Wednesday if the failed portions of roads in the state are not repaired. In a letter to Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, dated...
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Labour Party’s Candidate Edeoga Rejects Tribunal Judgment Affirming Mbah as Enugu Governor
The Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2023 Enugu State election, Barr Chijioke Edeoga, has rejected the judgement of the election petition tribunal, which upheld the victory of Governor Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The election petition tribunal had on Thursday dismissed Edeoga’s petition and declared that Governor Mbah was validly elected....
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‘I’m sorry’ — Edo Deputy Gov Phillip Shaibu begs Obaseki for forgiveness
Philip Shaibu, the deputy governor of Edo, has asked Godwin Obaseki, his principal, for forgiveness over “wrongdoings he may not be aware of”. Over the past few weeks, Obaseki and Shaibu have been at loggerheads over issues relating to the alleged impeachment plot against the deputy governor. In August, Obaseki accused Shaibu of attempting to...
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Nigeria Nyesom Wike Revokes Peter Obi’s Plot, 167 Others In Abuja
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has announced the revocation of 167 plots of land in several high-end districts of Abuja, the nation’s capital. The affected areas include Maitama, Gudu, Wuye, Katampe, Katampe Extension, Wuse 2, Jabi, Utako, Idu Industrial Zone, and Asokoro. The highest number of revoked plots, 41, was in Wuye, while...
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Bola Tinubu files emergency appeal to block Chicago university from releasing records, testifying under oath
President Bola Tinubu has filed a motion seeking to stop Chicago State University (CSU) from releasing his academic records to Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois had on Tuesday ordered CSU to produce relevant documents showing the academic information of...
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Police Provide Fresh Update On Mohbad’s Body Autopsy
The Nigerian police force have disclosed that the autopsy on the body of singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, professionally known as MohBad, has been concluded. The Nigeria Police Force confirmed this via their official X platform (formerly known as Twitter). The Nigeria Police Force wishes to inform the public that the autopsy procedure for Mr. Mohbad...
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RE-ENFORCES TRUST THE PEOPLE PLACED IN YOUR GOVERNANCE – Enugu PDP Chieftain
The Enugu State Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Cletus Chigozie Akalusi has described the Tribunal Victory as an important milestone for the party and the entire people of the state. Chief Akalusi stated this while congratulating Gov. Mbah on his victory at the Enugu state Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which demised petitions...
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Forgive me, Shaibu begs Obaseki
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has sought forgiveness from Governor Godwin Obaseki for any unintentional mistakes he may have committed while fulfilling his responsibilities. Shaibu who made the plea while speaking to selected media on Thursday said the plea became necessary to ensure that the present administration finishes well in the state....