Court resolves leadership crisis in Action Alliance, affirms Udeze’s chairmanship

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has resolved the leadership crisis of the Action Alliance (AA). The court affirmed the authenticity of Kenneth Udeze chairmanship of the party. The court dismissed the suit brought against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and three other chieftains of the party. Suing on behalf of the party, Honourable Alfred Kuboro, Samuel Bamidele Obaro and Chief Chinedu Ukadike, who are plaintiffs in the matter,...

Nigerian Army repels 3 ISWAP attacks in Yobe and Borno

A midnight attack on two villages in Yobe and Borno States by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists was staved off by the Nigerian Army during the weekend, with casualties on both sides. In Yobe, the terrorists were blocked from attacking Katarko village by a team of vigilante guards. A fire battle went on for about 15 minutes. By the time troops of the 27 Task Force Brigade arrived, two citizen...

Katsina varsity honours former state Gov, emirs of Daura, Bichi, others

Ibrahim Shehu Shema, former Katsina State Governor has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree in Law (Honoris Causa) by the Federal University Dutsinma for his contributions to the establishment and development of the institution. Other recipients of the honorary degree awards include Alhaji Farouk Umar Farouk, Emir of Daura, Dr of Letters (Honaris Causa) and Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero, Emir of Bichi, Dr of Business Administration amongst others. In a related development, the Faculty of...

Rivers: Police arrest, detain 13 officers over indecent dressing

… As CP assures justice for slain Rivers DPO The Rivers State Police Command has arrested and detained 13 police officers in various parts of Port Harcourt over indecent dress while on duty. Olatunji Disu, the State Commissioner of Police disclosed this during a live programme organised by the Force Public Relations Department transmitted on a radio station monitored by our reporter. According to Disu, the arrested officers were picked up during a patrol by...

PDP lambasts Tinubu over 1,411 delegates at COP28

…Describes it as over-bloated, wasteful The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted President Bola Tinubu over what it describes as a wasteful delegation of 1,411 people at the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The party queries the President over his over-bloated delegation, asking him to come clean on government roll call and what it cost the government. The party, noted that the delegation is made of cronies, political minions and...

COP28: Presidency says not all delegate are not sponsored by Federal Government

Claims that part of 1,411 Nigerian delegates, participate to promote their trade, are not sponsored by FG The presidency has clarified controversy surrounding the participation of 1,411 delegates from Nigeria at the COP28 summits taking place in Dubai, pointing out that among the delegates are business people who are participating to promote their trade and are not sponsored by the Federal Government. Tope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity disclosed...

Corruption Allegation: Olowu warns against politicising DSS

Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Hameed Adekunle Oyelude Makama, Tegbosun III,   has warned that Nigerians should not politicise the activities of the Department of State Services (DSS). The royal father cautioned those he called mischief makers to avoid smearing the service through unfounded allegations and narrative capable of affecting the morals of officers and rank and file. Olowu, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the news making the rounds that the Director General (DG)...

Breaking – Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in Port Harcourt

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) MI-35P helicopter has crashed in Port Harcourt, Rivers  State, today, Friday, 1 December 2023. According to Edward Gabkwet Air Commodore, Director of Public Relations and Information, the unfortunate incident occurred at about  7.45am shortly after the aircraft took off for an operation against economic saboteurs in Rivers State.  “Fortunately, the entire crew of 5 survived the crash with very minor injuries and are currently being attended to at NAF Medical...

Abia: Otti inaugurates transition committee chairmen

…Charges them to ensure accelerated development. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has appointed Transition Committee (TC) Chairmen, popularly called Mayors for the 17 Local Government Areas of the state. Otti also charged the newly inaugurated chairmen to make the local communities conducive for accelerated development. They were also tasked to play active role in fishing out hidden talents in the rural communities. Speaking while swearing them at the Michael Okpara Auditorium on Thursday, Otti said...

FCTA trains over 3,000 staff on ICT, repositions workforce for digital age

To enhance productivity, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is embracing digital transformation, aiming to align its workforce with global trends through a comprehensive digitization strategy. Mr  Samuel Atang, Director,  office of Permanent Secretary FCTA, stated that  over 3,000 staff have been trained in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to upgrade FCTA ICT to world class standards. He noted that the best cities in the world are technologically driven, which he called on the younger...

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