Wait Until You Take Over On May 29, Ikpeazu Replies Otti
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has told the state’s Governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti, that he is still the Governor of the state and asked him to wait until he takes over governance on May 29,2023. Report has it that…
Senate Probes N6trn Unpaid Ground Rent From Property Owners
The Senate has begun a probe into the N6 trillion unpaid ground rent from property owners in the states and the Federal Capital Territory, FTC, Abuja, just as it has vowed to recover the money. Consequently, the Senate, Wednesday, set…
US Increases Tourist, Student Visa Fees By 15%
The United States Department of State has disclosed that some fees on a non-immigrant visa (NIV) applications which include travel visas will be increased by 15 per cent. Report from a Federal Register published on Tuesday, the US Department said…
I Won’t Fail You, Otti Vows; Advises Looters To Return Public Funds
Governor-elect of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, has assured Abians that he would not disappoint them, admitting that huge expectations are on him. Report has it that Otti who made the promise after receiving his certificate of return at the…
FEC Approves N24.2bn Free Internet For 20 Airports, Varsities And Markets
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday, approved two contracts worth N24.20 billion for the provision of broadband for free internet in 75 public places, including 20 airports, tertiary institutions and markets nationwide. Report has it that the Minister of…
Reps summon CDS, CoAS as soldiers assault lawmaker, Benue hotel guests
Mr Gbillah said in an attempt to defend himself from the unprovoked assault, about 20 soldiers pounced on him, and others with guns brutally assaulted him. The House of Representatives has summoned the Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of…
We won’t allow interim government in Nigeria; Tinubu will be sworn in as president: SSS
The DSS will not hesitate to take decisive and necessary legal steps against these misguided elements to frustrate their obnoxious intentions.” The Department of State Services (DSS) has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in…
NAFDAC seals outlets producing fake alcohol in Rivers
Mr Ameh said the agency’s aim of raiding the illicit outlets of alcoholic drinks and food production in the country was to reduce the death rate. The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed three stores…
Enugu Election Tribunal Receives 14 Petitions
The Enugu Election Tribunal says it has received 14 petitions so far from aggrieved parties and candidates in the Feb. 25 National Assembly elections. Report has it that the Tribunal Secretary, Mr Yusuf Folmi, disclosed this while speaking with the…
Dino Melaye Joins Kogi Guber Race After Atiku’s Presidential Election Loss
Senator Dino Melaye, who represented the Kogi West Senatorial District, during the 8th National Assembly, has indicated an interest in the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State. Report has it that the former lawmaker made this known in a campaign…