The officials of the state government on Monday sealed boss Fm radio, All Seasons Hotel, Havana cinema and Mini place restaurant and bar despite a court order stopping it to do so. The business ventures are owned by a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, Myke Ikoku. The Ikoku who spoke […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that provision of email addresses is now compulsory for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration beginning from Tuesday, January 31, 2023. The admissions board made this known in a statement released on Monday by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, adding that no […]
A former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, will on Tuesday appear again in court in the United Kingdom where he has been accused of human trafficking. The lawmaker was in June 2022 arrested at Heathrow Airport in London after Staines Police Station received a report from a young man claiming to have […]
There are indications that the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State are at loggerheads as the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) takes over of the state chapter’s court cases against the opposition. The NWC overrode the state chapter which had challenged the conduct of legislative […]
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he “rescued” Atiku Abubakar from former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Abubakar, former vice-president and now standard-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had a running battle with his former principal for years. Both men reconciled in the build-up to the 2019 general election. […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, is of the opinion that when effectively operated, a cashless policy in Nigeria can help stem the surge of illicit election financing by making it possible to track funds. His words: “I think that what we should be looking at is to provide more infrastructure. The cashless thing has […]
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has promised to “hit back” at the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over what he described as anti-party activities. Wike, who spoke at the PDP Etche Local Government Area (LGA) campaign rally in Rivers State on Monday, accused the National Working Committee of the party […]
In a major boost for the All Progressive Congress (APC), presidential standard-bearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the Niger Delta region, Niger Delta freedom fighter, Alhaji Mujahid Asari- Dokubo has rallied the Kalabari Kingdom in support of the APC in the forthcoming 2023 presidential elections. Speaking at the 48th birthday celebration of President Belema Oil, […]
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Yakubu Maikyau, on Monday in Abuja, apologised to Nigerians for what he described as the failure of lawyers to live up to their responsibilities of offering guidance for the advancement of the country. Speaking at a National Dialogue on the State of the Nation organised by […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Monday cleared the air over a N120 billion recently approved by the State House of Assembly, saying it was not a fresh loan. The All Progressives Congress had accused Governor Okowa of seeking the state Assembly’s approval to borrow another loan hence plunging the state into debt. […]
