Tinubu meets Atiku at National Mosque Abuja.
President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar met in Abuja, the capital territory on Friday. The two exchanged pleasantries during the Jummah prayer and the wedding of the daughter of Senator Danjuma Goje at the National Mosque. Presidential…
Court declines request to stay proceedings in suit against fund allocation to Rivers LGAs
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the request by the Rivers State Government to stay proceedings in a suit seeking to stop the allocation of funds to all the Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Rivers State. In a…
NLC Slams Proposed Bill to Divert 90% of Local Government Funds in Abia, Warns of Legal Consequences
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abia State Council, has raised alarm over a proposed bill currently under consideration by the Abia State House of Assembly. The contentious bill seeks to divert 90% of the statutory allocations designated for Local Governments…
Abia pensioners to Otti: We are yet to receive full pension arrears, gratuity
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Abia State branch, has denied receiving full payment of arrears of pensions and gratuity from the state government. The union stated that the Governor had promised to clear all outstanding pension arrears owed to…
First Bank clarifies misleading reports, confirms seamless operations.
First Bank has responded to a misleading report regarding a recent system upgrade, clarifying that the message in question was intended exclusively for its vendors. According to Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, the notice was about transitioning…
US rapper Lil Durk arrested over ‘murder-for-hire’ plot
Prominent American rapper Lil Durk, born Durk Banks, has reportedly been arrested Thursday night in Florida and has since been charged with murder-for-hire. Currently held without bond, Banks is in custody at Broward County Jail, awaiting transfer to U.S. Marshals,…
DHQ: Arms found with terrorists stolen during ambushes on security forces.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that many of the arms and ammunition recovered from terrorists were originally stolen from the Nigerian Armed Forces and Police during ambushes or surprise attacks. Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations,…
APC NWC APPROVES NEW DATES FOR RIVERS STATE CHAPTER ELECTIVE CONGRESSES
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved new dates for the earlier postponed Rivers State Chapter’s elective congresses, as follows: 1. Ward Congress – Saturday, November 16, 2024 2. LGA Congress – Saturday, November 23, 2024 3. State Congress –…
NO PART OF ABUJA WILL BE LEFT UNDEVELOPED – WIKE.
…FLAGS OFF CONSTRUCTION OF COLLECTOR ROAD CN8 IN DAKI BIYU DISTRICT The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has reassured residents of the territory that no part of the FCT will be left undeveloped. He gave…
Special Invitation to the Public for Commissioning of 10KVA Solar powered Project at Olori Hospital Ikwuano
The APC Chieftain, Chief Ugwumba Chika and his structure FOR US BY US Movement officially invites the General public to the commissioning of the 10 KVA solar-powered electricity project at Ikwuano General Hospital at Olori Ikwuano LGA 16th of November…