Ten LGAs Not Connected To National Grid In Borno

NewsPowerTen LGAs Not Connected To National Grid In Borno

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 25, 2023

 …Nine Power Transmission Towers Vandalize In Ogun Ten out of 27 local government areas of Borno State are not connected to the national grid which affects the economy of the state. The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin Elkanemi disclosed this on Tuesday at the Presidential flag off of Wadi-B oil well drilling in the Tuba community, Jere Local government Area of the state. “We have a very serious problem of power...

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Election Tribunal Dismisses Application Against Enugu Governor-Elect’s Swearing In

NewsNigeriaPoliticsElection Tribunal Dismisses Application Against Enugu Governor-Elect’s Swearing In

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)May 25, 2023

The Election Tribunal sitting in Enugu on Tuesday dismissed the petition filed by the Action Democratic Party (ADP) seeking to stop the swearing in of Dr. Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, as the Enugu State Governor on Monday 29th May 2023. The Tribunal in its ruling citing section 285 subsection 2 of the 1999 constitution said it lacks jurisdiction to delve into issues outside its constitutional mandate and on that note dismissed the petition. Speaking to...

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Second Niger Bridge: Buhari Is A Hero To Ndi-Igbo, Says Uzodinma

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSecond Niger Bridge: Buhari Is A Hero To Ndi-Igbo, Says Uzodinma

PilotnewsMay 24, 2023

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has desribed President Muhammadu Buhari as a hero to the people of the South East following the commissioning of the Second Niger Bridge. He stated this in Onitsha, the commercial nerve of Anambra State, during the official commissioning and handover of the bridge renamed after President Muhammadu Buhari, and the federal secretariat complex built in Awka named after the first female engineer and Head of Civil Service, Mrs Ebele...

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APGA Anambra Congresses Produce New Party Officers, as Obiokoye Emerges new State Chairman

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPGA Anambra Congresses Produce New Party Officers, as Obiokoye Emerges new State Chairman

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)May 24, 2023

The ongoing All Progressive Grand Alliance – APGA, congresses in Anambra State, have produced new officers for the party at various levels. On Tuesday, the State Congress of the party produced Barr. Ifeatu Obiokoye, who emerged as the new Anambra State Chairman of APGA. Earlier, APGA had zoned the State Chairmanship to Anambra Central senatorial zone, which effectively limited contenders for the coveted position to party members from Anambra Central zone. However, at the congress...

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Ebere Ofunneamaka Okeke Federal Secretariat Commissioned in Awka, Anambra State

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEbere Ofunneamaka Okeke Federal Secretariat Commissioned in Awka, Anambra State

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)May 24, 20232

The Anambra State Federal Secretariat built and completed by the Federal Government in Awka has been commissioned today, by the Minister of Labour, Dr. Chris Ngige. The Secretariat named after Engr. Ebere Ofunneamaka Okeke, who was Nigeria’s first civil engineer and the first female Head of Service of the Federation, is now open for use by federal government Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Anambra State. During the commissioning of the secretariat, the Nnewi born Engr....

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INEC Adhoc Staff in Anambra Protest Again over Non-payment of Salaries

NewsNigeriaPoliticsINEC Adhoc Staff in Anambra Protest Again over Non-payment of Salaries

PilotnewsMay 24, 2023

Adhoc staff of Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, Anambra State, have staged a peaceful protest over non-payment of salaries after the just concluded general elections. The adhoc workers who include collation Officers, SPOs among others staged the protest at the state headquarters of INEC in  Awka. The group who were visibly angry at the delay in payment of their dues after the election,besieged the INEC headquarters long before the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr.Mrs Queen Elizabeth Agwu...

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President Buhari Commissions Second Niger Bridge

National DevelopmentNewsNigeriaTransportationPresident Buhari Commissions Second Niger Bridge

PilotnewsMay 24, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned and opened the Second Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta States for public use. President Buhari commissioned the project named after him virtually six days to the end of his administration. The bridge is one of the legacy projects of the Buhari administration, hoped to decongest the existing Niger bridge and connect South-East with the rest of the country and as well boost economic activities of Southern region. The main...

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2nd Niger bridge: Nigerians will remember Buhari when he leaves office — Soludo 

NewsNigeriaPolitics2nd Niger bridge: Nigerians will remember Buhari when he leaves office — Soludo 

PilotnewsMay 24, 2023

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has said Nigerians will remember President Muhammadu Buhari legacies including the ongoing commissioning of the second Niger bridge in Onitsha and Ebele Okeke Federal Secretariat Awka respectively, when he leaves office May 29, 2023. Soludo disclosed this visually, on Tuesday, in Onitsha during the official commissioning of the two above-mentioned Federal projects in Anambra State. The governor said the Second Niger Bridge will attract more social-economic activities in the...

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Two Escapees From Kuje Prison Arrested In Adamawa

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaTwo Escapees From Kuje Prison Arrested In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 24, 2023

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command on Friday, 19/5/2023 had arrested two inmates who escaped from Kuje Correctional Centre, following an attack on the facility that freed over 500 inmates on 5/6/2022. The escapees, Atiku Ibrahim 37 years and Adamu Ibrahim 40 years were arrested by the Command Operatives attached to Crack Squad. A  Press Statement by the Command Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje that the escapees were arrested for Cattle Rustling...

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New Law To Regulate Religious Preaching In Kano

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaNew Law To Regulate Religious Preaching In Kano

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 24, 2023

The Kano State Government has enacted a new law to regulate religious preaching, a move to promote responsible religious sermons and address blasphemous content. The decision was reached during a Kano State Executive Council meeting, held at the Government House. Muhammad Garba, State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs who briefed Journalists, said the Council of Ulama will be responsible for supervising and regulating all religious sermons in the state. “We believe that the establishment...

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