GEPT: Kogi Govt Accuses SDP Of Stage-Managing Attack On Witnesses

….Says Its Illogical To Attack Those Already Losing The Kogi State Government has accused the  the Social Democratic Party (SDP) of stage managing attacks on witnesses, even as it debunks allegation that it masterminded attacks on witnesses at the ongoing Governorship Election Petition Tribunal (GEPT), saying the allegation was baseless. According to the state government contrary to the propaganda of the SDP, discerning members of the public were following the Tribunal case and would know...

Election Petitions Tribunal: SDP Witness Says He Lost His Sight For One year

… Others Deny Being Polling Agents There was a mild drama in court on Saturday as six witnesses provided by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Election Petitions Tribunal in the Kogi State Governorship election struggled to answer questions during cross-examination. At the resumed hearing, all the six witnesses gave testimonies contrary to their depositions on oath and confirmed that they were not polling agents as stipulated by law, but voters. When one of...

Boundary Demarcation Of Amana, Ohanku Communities In Ebonyi State Kicks Off

The demarcation of boundary communities of Amana and Ohanku in Ezza South and Ikwo Local government areas in Ebonyi State has commenced. The peace committee set up by the state government led by the Commissioner for Land and Survey, Hon. Matthew Nwobashi described the process as successful, adding that the two communities have been supportive. Hon Nwobashi enjoined their stakeholders to continue promoting peace in the area. “All the teams came in their good numbers,...

Kidnap Victims of Kuriga Primary, and Junior Secondary Schools Receive Scholarship

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has awarded scholarships to the students of Kuriga Primary and Junior Secondary School, who were abducted on March 7, 2024. The family of the late head teacher of Kuriga Junior Secondary School, Abubakar Isah, who died in the bandits’ den due to health complications, also received an N10 million donation from the Governor. Governor Uba Sani while addressing the rescued children before embarking journey back to their community said...

Breaking – PDP Now Majority in Enugu House of Assembly As 6 LP Members Defect

Six Enugu State House of Assembly members elected under the Labour Party (LP) in the year 2023 General elections on Thursday officially defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Their defection was conveyed to the House through a letter by the Speaker, Chief Uche Ugwu, at the Hallowed Chambers during plenary. The defectors are the Majority Leader, Mr. Johnson Ani (Enugu North); the Chief Whip, Mr. Ejike Eze, (Igbo-Eze North 1); and the Deputy Chief...

64.5 million Persons Require Protection, Assistance In West Africa

An estimated 64.5 million individuals require assistance and protection in the West African region. Abel Enitan, Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (FMHAPA) disclosed this at the regional workshop on the validation of baseline data on the humanitarian needs assessment of IDPS, refugees, returnees, stateless persons, asylum seekers, and communities organized by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday in Abuja. Represented by the Director of Humanitarian Affairs...

Niger State House of Assembly Insist Of 18 Hours Electricity Supply

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC has been urged to supply 18 hours of electricity or Nigeria state will search elsewhere for its power supply. Members of the Niger State House of Assembly at the plenary presided over by the deputy speaker Afiniki Dauda claimed AEDC had breached the contract agreement between it and the Niger State Government on the supply of power. The lawmakers unanimously adopted the motion that if the power distribution company...

Adamawa State Government To Revoke Underdeveloped Plots, Set Deadline

Owners of undeveloped plots of land have been directed by the Adamawa state government to hasten developing them within six months or risk being revoked. Jacob Sahma, the Commissioner for Land and Survey who issued the notice in Yola on Tuesday, said the affected plots were those allocated in the defunct Gongola. He said the directive was for those who owned the plot’s Layout Design Right from North-East to Gongola and Adamawa’s ADSYP. The government...

Ekiti Governor, Oyebanji Approves 2022, 2023 Promotions of Civil Servants

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has approved the promotion exercise for 2022 and 2023 across the state public service. The exercise according to a press statement on Tuesday will comprise the core Civil Service, Teaching Service, Local Government Service, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) teachers as well as other parastatals. The Head of Service, Engr. Sunday Komolafe, who disclosed this, said the approval covers January and July promotion for the years of 2022 and 2023....

Soldiers Killings: Ohanaeze Proposes Maximization Of  Skills To Prevent Casualties

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the brutal massacre of 17 military personnel   killed last Thursday in the Okuama and Okoloba communities in Ughelli South and Bomadi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Delta State, even as it seeks maximization of skills of security operatives to prevent casualties on duty. The organisation which expressed its view in a press statement on Tuesday signed by Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia; its National Publicity Secretary also noted that on...

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