Ohanaeze Ndigbo has cautioned members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to be careful on how they go about creating enemies for Ndigbo and jeopardizing the Igbo relationships with their good neighbours. Ohanaeze particularly flayed the unsavoury remarks IPOB made against the leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, …
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SERAP Sues Buhari Over Gag Order On Reporting Of Terrorist Attacks
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, asking the court to “declare illegal the gag order stopping journalists and broadcast stations from reporting details of terrorist attacks …
Read More »Osinbajo, Sylva, Barkindo To Speak At Energy Economics Conference
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Minister of State, Petroleum, Mr. Timipre Sylva, and the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr. Sanusi Barkindo, are expected to lead discussions at the Nigerian Association of Energy Economics (NAEE), the conference, which opens in Abuja tomorrow. National President of the organisation, …
Read More »Hope Uzodinma: My Successor Should Probe Me If I Steal Imo Money
Imo state governor Senator Hope Uzodinma, has urged anyone who will succeed him to probe his administration if he steals the state’s patrimony, Newsextra24 reports. The governor said governance is about transparency and that is what he has come to offer to Imo people and not to steal their money. …
Read More »Governor Ikpeazu Sacks ASEPA, APUMA Bosses
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has relieved the Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) manager for Ikwuano LGA, Mr Jerry Awa and the Deputy General Manager, Abia State Public Utilities Management Agency (APUMA), Engr Uzoma Asiegbu of their duties. This is with immediate effect, a statement made available to ABN TV on …
Read More »NURTW Chairman, 3 Others Arrested For Drug Trafficking In Ondo, Benue (photo)
Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Ijero local government area of Ekiti state, Babatunde Babade, 45, has been arrested along with two others; Ilesanmi Shola, 35, and Babajide Johnson, 45, for trafficking illicit drug. The transport union leader was caught with 52.5kilograms of skunk in …
Read More »Yahoo Boy Runs Mad In Aba, Fetish Items Found In His Car (Video)
This happened in front of Union bank in Aba, Abia State. According to witnesses, the yahoo plus suspect parked his while Mercedes Benz ML 350 in the busy street and started behaving abnormally. When they found out he had ran mad, the called on the police to come gain access …
Read More »Lagos Empowers 3000 Agriprenuers In Fisheries, Poulty, Piggery
Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya has said that no fewer than 3,000 agripreneurs would be empowered at this year’s annual Agricultural Value Chains Enterprise Activation Programme slated for Thursday, 29th July, 2021. Olusanya who spoke in Lagos over the weekend explained that 70% of the beneficiaries are …
Read More »LG Polls: APC Thank Lagosians For Voting Overwhelmingly For Its Candidates
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed gratitude to Lagosians for the overwhelming victory given to its candidates in Saturday’s local government elections. The party in a statement signed by Seye Oladejo, its Publicity Secretary also thanked security agencies and officials of the Lagos State …
Read More »Retired NEPA Official Asks IBEDC To Disconnect House, Laments High Bill
A retired official of the defunct National Electric Power Authority, Sakiru Onafeko, has called for a “permanent disconnection” of power supply to his three-bedroom apartment on Molipa Estate in the Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State. Onafeko, who was the NEPA Assistant Director, Rural Electrification, Ogun State, before his …
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