THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra Chapter has pleaded Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election to return to the party. Obi defected to LP when felt he could not achieve his presidential ambition within the PDP fold. The PDP made the call …
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THE Anambra Government says it rejuvenated Government House will soon be designated: Tourist Site, to encourage the residents to visit the edifice. Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, the state’s Deputy Governor, said this when he received some Anambra-born artistes who were on tour of some projects executed by Gov Chukwu Soludo on …
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Sen. Adams Oshiomhole (APC-Edo-North) has distributed 8,500 bags of rice and undisclosed amount of cash to people in his senatorial district to celebrate Eid-Kabir. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a 10kg bag of rice was distributed to the six local government areas of Edo-North Senatorial District. Speaking …
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THE Federal Government has launched the Presidential Community Engagement Peace Initiative (PCEPI) to tackle insecurity in the North-Central region of the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the initiative is the brainchild of Mrs Abiodun Essiet, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement in …
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Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, on Wednesday in Akure, distributed 50 Hilux operational vehicles to security agencies in the state. The event, which was part of activities to mark the governor’s 100 days in office, had all the heads of security agencies present. Aiyedatiwa said that the security of …
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Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has declared Monday as a public holiday to honour the memory of the 22 Kano athletes and officials who died in a road accident while returning from the National Sports Festival. A statement issued in Kano on Sunday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mr Sanusi …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, as Chairman of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC). The NCGC, backed by an initial capital of ₦100 billion, is a strategic initiative aimed at improving access to credit for …
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Gov. Hyacinth Alia said his administration established the University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ihugh, Vandeikya Local Government Area, to meet the growing needs for higher education in the state. Alia stated this on Thursday in Makurdi when addressing Benue people on the occasion of his 2nd-year anniversary as governor. …
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FORMER President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr. Akinwumi Adesina for the successes he achieved as president of the Africa Development Bank (AfDB). This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Abuja. “I am happy with the enormous success Adesina has achieved at the end of …
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Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has extended heartfelt commendations to President Bola Tinubu as he marks his second anniversary in office as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In a statement issued on Thursday in Benin by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Fred Itua, Okpebholo described Tinubu’s leadership as …
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