Surveillance Systems To Be Install Along Abuja-Kaduna Highway

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSurveillance Systems To Be Install Along Abuja-Kaduna Highway

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 24, 2024

Due to incessant criminal activities being perpetrated on Abuja-Kaduna highway, the federal government has inaugurated a committee tagged “Project Implementation Committee” for the provision and installation of surveillance systems on the highway. Henshaw Ogubike, spokesman, Ministry of Defence said the measure is part of the strategies being put in place to address the raging security challenges, particularly on the highways. The spokesman in a statement on Tuesday quoted the Minister, Abubakar Badaru to have said...

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Edo Guber: APC debunks aspirants screening disqualification rumours

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEdo Guber: APC debunks aspirants screening disqualification rumours

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 24, 2024

..Explains that Ihonvbere’s committee is advisory The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied disqualifying any aspirant in the forthcoming Edo State gubernatorial election, stressing that  no aspirant has been screened or disqualified from participating in the party’s primary for the governorship race, scheduled to hold on September 21, 2024. Recall that a six-man committee led by the House of Representative member (Owan Federal Constituency, Prof. Julius Ihonvbere was set up...

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Rivers Crisis: Court strikes out suit challenging Tinubu’s peace resolution

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaPoliticsRivers Crisis: Court strikes out suit challenging Tinubu’s peace resolution

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 24, 2024

A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has struck out a suit challenging the legality and implementation of President Bola Tinubu’s peace proclamation on resolving the political crises in the state for lack of jurisdiction. Recall that Tinubu in the height of the political impasse between Governor Fubara and his predecessor Nyesom Wike, brokered an eight-point peace deal in Abuja, also known as the presidential proclamation, which among other stipulations directed that Governor Fubara represents...

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IOM to Set Up Zonal Office in as Enugu Migrants Return from Libya and Niger

NewsNigeriaPoliticsIOM to Set Up Zonal Office in as Enugu Migrants Return from Libya and Niger

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2024

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on Monday commended the International Organization for Migration, IOM, for their role in the safe return of three hundred and fifty, 350, Enugu indigenes from Libya and Niger Republic. Receiving IOM delegates led by the Chief of Mission, Laurent De Boeck at the Government House, Enugu, Governor Mbah assures of his administration’s readiness to settle and reintegrate the returnees back into the system with well mapped programs...

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Lagos doesn’t need special status – Okunnu

NewsNigeriaPoliticsLagos doesn’t need special status – Okunnu

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 23, 2024

…Tells FG to stop ministers from touching money, to curb corruption Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Federal Commissioner for Works, Femi Okunnu has disagreed with those calling for special status for Lagos State. Okunnu while speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday also commented on corruption perpetuated by politicians and suggested that the government should ensure that permanent secretaries rather than ministers should be responsible for accounting in the ministry. Speaking further, he said,...

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President Tinubu Approves Procurement Of Equipment To Tackle Insecurity In Abuja

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPresident Tinubu Approves Procurement Of Equipment To Tackle Insecurity In Abuja

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2024

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has assured residents of the nation’s capital that the security challenges would soon be addressed following the approval for emergency procurement by President Bola Tinubu. Wike disclosed this on Monday during a media chat with journalists in Abuja and said that the approval was for the procurement of digital tracking tools and operational vehicles to help halt kidnappers in their tracks. According to the Minister, the...

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Court Voids 2024 Budget By Edison Ehie-Led Group Of Rivers House Of Assembly

NewsNigeriaPoliticsCourt Voids 2024 Budget By Edison Ehie-Led Group Of Rivers House Of Assembly

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2024

The 2024 budget recently passed by the Edison Ehie-led group of the Rivers State House of Assembly was voided by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The court presided over by Justice James Omotoso ordered the governor of the State, Siminalayi Fubara to re-present the budget to the legally constituted House of Assembly under the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule. The court also declared null and void and set aside the redeployment of the Clerk and...

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First Lady seeks prayers for Nigeria to overcome security challenges

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFirst Lady seeks prayers for Nigeria to overcome security challenges

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 23, 2024

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has charged Nigerians to pray and keep on praying until the growing security crisis in the country comes to an end. Nigeria is plagued by insurgencies, banditry, and communal conflicts that pose significant threats to the nation. Confronting insecurity ranging from mass abductions of schoolchildren to kidnappings by gangs to banditry as well as violence from Islamic extremist groups remain a paramount challenge for President Bola Tinubu who took office...

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Taraba State Government Ban Operations Of Motorcycles, Restrict Tricycle In Jalingo

NewsNigeriaPoliticsTaraba State Government Ban Operations Of Motorcycles, Restrict Tricycle In Jalingo

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 22, 2024

The Taraba State Government has constituted a Taskforce Committee on the total ban on motorcycles (Okada) and control of Tricycle (Keke) in Jalingo the State Capital. The committee was constituted following an emergency security meeting presided over by Deputy Governor Alhaji Aminu Abdullahi Alkali on behalf of the state Governor Dr Agbu Kefas. According to Koku Agbu Koku, Secretary of the Security Committee, the measures were taken as the result of the sudden spike in...

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Enugu Govt. Signs Joint Venture Agreement with Del-York Group

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEnugu Govt. Signs Joint Venture Agreement with Del-York Group

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)January 22, 2024

Enugu State Government has signed a multi-million-dollar joint venture agreement with the Del-York Group for a multi-purpose sports and entertainment hub named the 042 Arena and Entertainment Park. Expressing joy at the feat, the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah said the venture will not only bring the desired development but also create job opportunities for the people. The 042 Arena and Entertainment Park is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment hub designed to focus...

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