The Senate has passed the Federal Medical Centre, Bonny Rivers State into law after it was presented by its leader Senator Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir for concurrence on Wednesday. The passage of the bill is in concurrence with the one earlier passed by the House of Representatives. The bill, which was …
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The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said the only fear he has about the forthcoming presidential election is more of the Independent and National Electoral Commission, INEC, and other stakeholders in the presidential Villa. Kwankwaso also said he believed this year’s election would …
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About two thousand traders in the Ebonyi State international market have cried out over the alleged illegal demolition of their shops by agents of the government. The traders who are majorly yam sellers located at lot two (2) of the international market, called out the state government for the alleged …
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Famous Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname Pelé, has left a portion of his fortune to his secret daughter, Sandra Regina, who he had long denied was his child. While he had never accepted she was his, Regina was named in his will alongside …
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Scores of workers of Premier Hotel in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have been disengaged. Our correspondent learnt that Premier hotel, one of the edifices built during the defunct Western Region government, has shut down. The hotel is owned by Western Hotels Limited, a subsidiary of Odu’a Investment Company Limited, …
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, will be in Abeokuta on Wednesday in continuation of his 2023 presidential campaign. Our correspondent reports that hordes of PDP supporters are thronging the Ogun capital to receive Atiku. The former Vice President is expected to meet with various …
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The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has announced the immediate lifting of suspension on forestry consultants and permits across the state. Recall that in December 2022, Adeleke directed the suspension and review of plantation or forest reserve concession allocation permits, sawmill, flinch-sawn evacuation, timber and logs, hammering or release, motor-saw, …
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Some Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) including the executive committee members of the party in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia south senatorial district of Abia State have defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party. The defectors were led into the Abia chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party …
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Former Chelsea head coach, Thomas Tuchel, would be interested in the Tottenham Hotspur job if manager Antonio Conte leaves the club in the coming months, according to the Evening Standard. Conte’s position at Tottenham has come under scrutiny after a poor run of performances and results, including their Premier League …
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Three family members of kidnapped Osun farmers, who went to deliver the ransom for their release, have been detained by the kidnappers, IGBERETV reports. The victims, Samuel Oladotun and Tobiloba Fashola, were abducted while returning from the farm at the Oke-Osun area in Ileogbo, headquarters of Ayedire local government on …
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