The Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC is worried by the recommendation made by the National Assembly to return the Commission to the supervision of the Presidency. A statement by the Commission”s Director, Corporate Affairs, Charles Odili quoted the Acting Director of Projects NDDC, Cairo Ojuougboh as saying that the activities […]
Month: July 2020
A building collapse in Abuja kills one, leave 4 trapped underground
A three story building under construction collapsed on Saturday morning in Dawaki, Gwari local government area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja killing one person and injuring no fewer than 9 persons An eyewitness account revealed that the building originally had a foundation of a bungalow before it was converted […]
Buhari must sack Akpabio now,to show he is not in support of corruption-Fayose
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has asked President Buhari to sack the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Godswill Akpabio to show that the president is not in support of corruption. Fayose in a tweet on Friday said that the Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission […]
Why Dogara returned to the APC.
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives,Yakubu Dogara,resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic party and once again re-united with the APC, the Party he parted ways with, two years ago. Dogara had met with Mr President on Friday possibly to announce his re-entrance to the ruling Party. However a […]
APC says the PDP is rattled by the gale of defections staring in its face.
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has described the statement of the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic party PDP, asking the President, Buhari to resign as unconnected with the impending mass defection set to hit the party A statement by the APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary,Yekini Nabena said that […]
Nigeria is on ventilator gasping for air–PDP.
The Peoples Democratic party PDP says the rising cases of insecurity in the country suggested the absence of governance noting that the government has done very little to assuage the fears of Nigerians. National Chairman of the PDP, Uche secondus made the statement on Friday during a Press Briefing of […]
IPOB,. MASSOB clash with Police in Imo,many seriously injured.
Many people were seriously injured during a bloody confrontation of the Police with members of the Independent People of Biafra ( IPOB) and Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of BiafraMASSOB in Imo State. The incident was said to have taken place in the early hours of Friday at […]
Police arrest a family of criminal gang in Kano.
The Kano State Police Command have arrested an alleged Kidnaper and armed robber , Ibrahim Isiyaku along with his mother and elder brother said to be accomplices in the act. The suspect, Isiyaku,35,resident of Rantan village in Bebeji Local Government Area and members of his gang were arrested last week. […]
Court sentences fake lawyer to 3 years in prison.
An Abeokuta Magistrate Court in Isabo,Ogun State, on Thursday sentenced a 47 year old Man to three years iin prison for impersonation. The fake lawyer,Omotola Ayokanmi was sentenced by the Magistrate,Folake Ogundele after he pleaded guilty to a charge of impersonation. The Prosecutor, Fortune Akhengor, had told the court that […]
Nigeria has so far tested a quarter of a million people for Covid-19–Ehanire
The Minister of Health,Osagie Ehanire has said that the Covid-19 cases in the past week now fluctuates within 500–700 bracket with a total of 38,344 cases,15815 discharged and 813 fatalities while testing has improved. Ehinare made this known during the Presidential Task Force briefing on Covid-19 on Thursday in Abuja. […]