FG moves to tackle rejection of Nigeria export products

The Federal Government has initiated a move to tackle the incessant rejection of Nigeria’s export products in the international market through the establishment of the National Quality Council (NQC). The measure was taken to enhance development, harmonisation and rationalisation of Nigeria’s quality infrastructure. Osita Aboloma, chairman and chief executive of the NQC who stated this in Abuja, said that various legs of the quality infrastructure, namely standards development, metrology, conformity assessment and accreditation require urgent...

Anambra government resolves a 30-year communal dispute in Amorka

The Anambra State government under the leadership of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has resolved the 30 years age-long communal crisis that once rocked the Amorka community in Ihiala Council Area of the state According to reports the dispute was resolved after members of the community met with the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Hon. Tony-Collins Nwabunwanne. Report has it that while the issue raged, the bone of contention was the nomenclature to...

Egbetokun takes over as Acting Inspector General of Police

…Promises to bring enduring peace, secure Nigeria Kayode Egbetokun, the 22nd indigenous Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP),  who took over the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force has promised to secure Nigeria and bring enduring peace to the nation. Egbetokun also promised to establish a robust internal system to investigate the misconduct of police personnel, while calling on the citizens to join hands with him in delivering on his promises. The new Ag. IGP...

Enugu Govt. Suspends Signing, Issuance Of C of O By State Ministry Of Lands

The Enugu State Government has suspended the signing and issuance of Certificates of Occupancy, Deeds and other land instruments by the State Ministry of Lands and Urban Development. The notice of the suspension signed by the Secretary to the State Government Prof. Chidiebere Onyia was made available to newsmen on Wednesday; the suspension takes effect from Wednesday 21st June 2023. The SSG further reminded the general public that Certificates of Occupancy can only be validly...

APM ends case against Tinubu as court fixes July 14 for adoption of final addresses by parties

The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, opened and concluded its case before the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, on Wednesday. In its petition, the APM is challenging the election of Bola Tinubu because his running mate, Kashim Shettima, had double nominations as a senatorial and vice-presidential candidate for the 2023 general election. The party prayed the court to nullify Tinubu’s victory because the electoral process that led to his declaration as president by the Independent National...

Shettima meets British High Commissioner, Montgomery, seeks stronger relations with UK

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called for stronger relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom given the long-standing historical antecedents, business activities and shared interests between the two countries. The Vice-President made the call yesterday during a meeting with the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery at the State House, Abuja. In his brief remarks, he advocated for the creation of a bi-national commission to enhance the business relationship between Nigeria and the UK. He...

FG exempts boards of NDLEA, NAFDAC from dissolution

The federal government has said that the management boards of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) are exempted from dissolution. It was earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, approved the immediate dissolution of the governing boards of all federal government parastatals, agencies, institutions and government-owned companies. However, barely 24 hours after announcing the dissolution of the boards, Willie Bassey, the...

Police Arrests Hotelier, Rescue Nine Girls From Sex Slavery In Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command on Monday rescued nine female sex workers in a brothel in Awka, the state’s capital. The victims, within the age bracket of 15 to 23 years were rescued during a raid of the facility following a tip off. A statement from the spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Tochi Ikenga, revealed that rhe ladies were lured from Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers States on the assurances of being offered...

“Fuel Subsidy is actually for the Rich” – Uzuegbuna Okagbue

Many reactions have followed the announcement of fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu on May 29 during his swearing-in as President of Federal Republic of Nigeria. Three weeks on, there is still ongoing debate as to whether the removal of fuel subsidy is justified or if it was not too early to be removed, among many other arguments on the subject matter. Some say that fuel subsidy is the only direct benefit of Nigerian...

Enugu State Sets Out 100K Hectares Land for Cassava Production

…Feds Promise Grants To Farmers To boost cassava production for exportation, the Enugu State Government on Tuesday disclosed plans to earmark over 100,000 hectares of land for agricultural purposes in line with her development plan. The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah revealed this when he received delegates from the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning in the government house, Enugu. Governor Mbah expressed willingness to collaborate with the Federal Government as the...

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