Jonathan mourns demise of only sibling

LifestyleNewsNigeriaJonathan mourns demise of only sibling

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 17, 2024

…Says eight of his siblings died before their one year birthday Former President Goodluck Jonathan has mourned the death of his only sibling, saying that eight of his siblings died before their one year birthday. Jonathan had penned an emotional tribute to his late elder sister, Madam Obebhatein Jonathan, who died on January 11, 2024 at the age of 70 years. Jonathan in an emotional tribute wrote, “Sister Obebhatein is gone! How I wish I...

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NNPC, Total Energies joint venture has achieved zero gas flare – Soneye

NewsNigeriaOil & GasNNPC, Total Energies joint venture has achieved zero gas flare – Soneye

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 15, 2024

The NNPC Ltd and Total Energies Joint Venture has achieved zero routine gas flare in all its assets in pursuit of meeting the targets of 20% (unconditional) and 47% (conditional) greenhouse gas emission reduction as contained in the Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Accord signed by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. The fresh achievement is contained in a statement made available to journalists on Thursday by Olufemi  Soneye,  the Chief Corporate Communications Officer...

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Afenifere supports NASS on parliamentary Governance Option

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAfenifere supports NASS on parliamentary Governance Option

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 15, 2024

… insists on restructuring The pan Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, has lauded the National Assembly for waking up to the reality of the need to cut costs of governance and restructure the political system in Nigeria. The organisation, in a press statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, was however quick to add that while the proposed change in the political system from presidential to parliamentary “is okay, what the...

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Gov Uzodinma to head Edo APC gubernatorial primary election

NewsNigeriaPoliticsGov Uzodinma to head Edo APC gubernatorial primary election

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 14, 2024

Senator Hope Uzodinma, the Imo State governor has been named the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary election committee for Edo State . According to reports, the 7- member committee which has Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu as deputy chairman would be inaugurated on Thursday alongside the Appeals Committee, at the party’s national Secretariat. Other members of the primary election Committee include Mrs. Titoilayo Laoye -Tomori, Nentanwe Yilwatda Goshwe Hon. Umar...

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NCPC Boss, Adegbite assures synergy with  CTPAN

NewsNigeriaReligionNCPC Boss, Adegbite assures synergy with  CTPAN

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 14, 2024

Bishop Stephen Adegbite, the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has assured his administration will have a robust synergy with the Christian Tourism Practitioners Association of Nigeria (CTPAN) This was disclosed during his first meeting with the members of the Association at its corporate headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. Adegbite, while giving a short exhortation from the book of Romans chapter 12 verse 1-20 recognizes God as the supreme being, who sees the secret of...

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Former President Jonathan mourns chief of staff, Gen. Arogbofa

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFormer President Jonathan mourns chief of staff, Gen. Arogbofa

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 13, 2024

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has expressed shock over the passing of Brigadier General Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa (Rtd), his former Chief of Staff, who died at the age of 72. Jonathan in a condolence message to the Arogbofa family and the people of Ondo State described him as a dedicated and loyal Nigerian who served the nation and humanity to the best of his abilities. The former President further noted that Gen. Arogbofa was a...

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Ekiti Govt issues advisory to residents on how to manage heat waves

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEkiti Govt issues advisory to residents on how to manage heat waves

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 13, 2024

The Ekiti State Ministry of Health and Human Services has sent an advisory to residents urging them to take appropriate caution with current inclement weather and energy (light) situation, which can pose serious health risks. A press statement on Tuesday signed by Dr. Oyebanji Filani, Commissioner for Health and Human Services, noted that to ensure the safety and well-being of our community during such extreme weather events, the government advised the following measures: “Stay Hydrated:...

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FG tackles PDP governors for comparing Nigeria to Venezuela

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFG tackles PDP governors for comparing Nigeria to Venezuela

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 13, 2024

The Federal Government has tackled Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for comparing Nigeria’s economic challenges to that of Venezuela. The Minister of Information & National Orientation, Mohammed Idris in a press statement on Tuesday noted that the Governors owe Nigerians an account of increased allocations The statement read, “We welcome their call for a bipartisan approach to solving our nation’s economic and security problems. “As critical stakeholders and leaders...

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Primary school teachers in Ekiti get car, housing loans as Oyebanji releases N200m

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPrimary school teachers in Ekiti get car, housing loans as Oyebanji releases N200m

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 9, 2024

To enhance the performance of teachers in primary schools, Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the release of the sum N200 million for car and housing loans to primary school teachers in the state. A press statement on Thursday signed by Olayinka Oyebode, Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor, noted that the action was taken in fulfilment of the Governor’s pledge to ensure that teachers in public primary schools in the state start...

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Ekiti Govt receives deployment of military personnel to strengthen security

NewsNigeriaEkiti Govt receives deployment of military personnel to strengthen security

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 8, 2024

The first deployment of Army personnel, by the Nigerian Army headquarters, arrived Ado- Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital on Thursday, as part of efforts to strengthen security across the nooks and crannies of the state. The military personnel arrived at Ado- Ekiti around 9’ o’clock  in the morning and converged on Fajuyi Pavillion, where they had a parade before departing to different locations for the commencement of their operations. The troop was received by Brig General...

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