The Special Adviser to the Governor of Anambra State on Youth Empowerment Programmes, Dr. Nelson Omenugha, has enrolled all ward executives of APGA in his Nnobi ward 1, Idemili South local government area, into the Anambra State Health Insurance Scheme. The 21-man exco members of APGA in Nnobi Ward 1 are now fully entitled to the various services offered by the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency –ASHIA, through their partners across the state. Speaking during the collection...

The recent appointment of federal universities’ Governing Councils by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been faulted by former presidential aide, Obono-Obla Okoi. Okoi, while featuring on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Monday said the appointment is against Nigeria’s constitution, explained that federal character must be respected to make the appointment lawful. Recall that on Sunday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale Ahmed, former Bauchi Governor, Alhaji...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals Forum, has exonerated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the current economic challenges bedeviling the country. Speaking at the inaugural edition of the Asiwaju Scorecard Series held in Abuja on Tuesday, the chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Forum, Dr. Isa Yuguda stated that the President didn’t create the existing economic challenges but has been effectively managing them to prevent further deterioration. Yuguda highlighted the President’s decisive actions, including...

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has given the sum of N300 million as compensation to owners of properties acquired for the Urban Renewal Project of the administration. The beneficiaries were those whose buildings would be demolished at Atikankan area of Ado Ekiti metropolis, a popular slum within the capital city, for the construction of the proposed Ultra Modern Central Business District and Modern Park. The gesture came barely three weeks after Millions of Naira, were...

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has harped on the appointment of grassroots people for Ward Special Assistants, warning stakeholders against frustrating his efforts. The Governor who disclosed this known in a statement on Monday, stressed that his administration is determined to take governance back to the grassroots. In his words: “Sometimes ago, I gave a directive to the effect that every Ward should meet and present three  people to represent them in my...

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi on Sunday visited victims of Kano mosque fire-bombing on their hospital beds at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, where some of them are receiving treatment. He condoled with the government and the people of Kano and urged all Nigerians to stand together to fight such senseless acts. “This is very horrific and remains very condemnable. Sadly, this can happen in...

Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has commended the governors of the North-East for their cohesion, sense of purpose, and commitment to regional development. The vice president made the commendation in Bauchi on Saturday, while commissioning the newly reconstructed and remodeled ultramodern Government House Bauchi, expressing the need for collective action among governors of the Northeast to tackle the challenges facing the sub-region. “I want to take this opportunity to commend our governors for their camaraderie,...