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The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to promptly tackle the ravaging effects of gully erosion in Yenagoa, Obogoro, Famgbe, Ikolo, and other communities within and around the Ikoli River in Bayelsa State. The House said the menace must be tackled to save the communities from the risk of extinction by implementing reclamation […]
Police authorities in Lagos have busted a fake drink factory in the Ojo area of the state. “Officers of Ojo Division today arrested the duo of Imo Lawrence ‘m’ aged 35 and Magnus Nwonka ‘m’ aged 42 in possession of fake drinks,” spokesman of the command Benjamin Hundeyin said Wednesday. “In the course of the […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged graduates in the country to harness their potential and actively contribute to the development of a prosperous future for Nigeria, rather than seeking opportunities abroad. The call was conveyed in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, on Wednesday. Shettima […]
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the appeal filed by the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, challenging the verdict of the Court of Appeal and the State Election Petitions Tribunal, which removed him from office. The five-member panel, led by Justice John Okoro, reserved the judgement after the parties adopted their brief of arguments. […]
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of the 11 Justices of the Supreme Court. The upper chamber confirmed them during plenary after a debate by the lawmakers who advocated for augmentation of the judiciary budget and also stated the impropriety of leaving a vacuum in the Supreme Court for an extended period before making […]
The Port Harcourt Refining Company in Rivers State has recommenced operation in line with the Federal Government’s promise to ensure the production of refined products at the facility in December 2023. The development is coming after many years of underperformance and turnaround maintenance of the facility. Four of Nigeria’s refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and […]
Anambra State Governor’s wife, Nonye Soludo, says she hopes to visit all the children’s homes in Anambra State before Christmas. Mrs. Soludo stated this during her visits to more children’s homes in Awka and Amawbia. The children’s homes visited by the Governor’s wife were Tenderlove Community Children’s Home, Awka, and Divine Mercy Compassion Home, Amawbia. […]
Prof Isah Adagiri, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Kogi Specialist Hospital, on Wednesday lamented the dearth of Medical Doctors in the state, which he said, calls for concern and drastic measures. The CMD, who cried out during the 2024 budget appraisal and projection on the floor of Kogi House of Assembly in Lokoja, attributed the scarcity […]
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday urged the Senate to consider and confirm, 11 nominees for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. Tinubu’s letter of request was read at plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The 11 nominees had been recommended by the National Judicial Council for Tinubu’s approval to fill the vacant positions at […]
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have intercepted a syndicate engaged in illegal maritime activities, arresting 14 individuals and impounding a vessel used in their unlawful operations. Capt. Uche Aneke, the Commanding Officer of the base, revealed to journalists on Wednesday that […]
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