By Ken Chiwendu The All Progressives Congress APC Governorship Primary Election Committee in Edo state has declared Senator Monday Okpebholo as winner of the election held on Thursday,22nd February,2024 in Benin City,the state capital. Okpebholo representing Edo Central was declared winner of the election by the Chairman of the Election […]
Month: February 2024
Kaduna State Government Confirms the Killing of Terrorist Kingpin, Boderi, By Troops of Nigerian Army.
By Our Crime Correspondent The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the killing of a notorious bandit kingpin, Boderi Isyaku, during a military onslaught by troops of the One Mechanised Division of the Nigerian Army. A statement by the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said […]
Tinubu Makes Key Appointments for Agencies Under Communication and Digital Economy Ministry.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new heads for three agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. This is contained in a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday. According to the statement,the affected agencies include the […]
EFCC, JTF Arrest 115 Suspected Currency Racketeers in Enugu…. Recover N110m, $8,368.
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in conjunction with a Joint Task Force comprising five teams from the Nigeria Police Force and three teams from the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, arrested 115 (One hundred and fifteen) suspected currency racketeers […]
Edo PDP Governorship Primary Births Two Candidates
…….THE SITUATION REPORT OnParallel Governorship Primaries. Two candidates have emerged from the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party Governorship Primary Election conducted by different factions of the party on Thursday in Benin City, the state capital. Earlier in the day, the incumbent Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu was declared winner in a […]
Troops of Nigerian Army Neutralize Insurgents Kingpin, Recover Arms, Ammunition in Kaduna State.
By Goodluck B Ikiebe Troops of the Nigerian Army operating in 1 Division area of responsibility have in continuation with ongoing operations further neutralised insurgents and recovered more firearms and ammunition in encounters with insurgents in the general area of Igabi, Giwa and Birnin Gwari Local Government Areas of Kaduna […]
Let’s Rescue Nigeria’s Economy From Sinking By Restructuring Foreign Exchange policy,, Says Dr Sam Olufemi Jenfa.
By Our Correspondent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to initiate a radical restructure of Nigeria’s foreign exchange policy to prevent stockpile of dollars and pounds by minority few in the society. The Chairman of SOWENON group, a non governmental organisation, Dr Sam Olufemi Jenfa, made the call in […]
JUST IN: Governor Otu announces Fresh Governorship Primary For Edo State.
The New Chairman of the Edo State All Progressives Congress APC Governorship Primary Election,Senator Bassey Otu, has announced direct primary election, in the 192 wards across the 18 local government areas of the state. He disclosed this while addressing journalists in Benin City on Thursday. Otu who doubles as the […]
Benue issues 14-day Ultimatum To Herders On Open Grazing Law
…… Constitutes Committee To Enforce Law Compliance. Herders still grazing their cattle in the open in Benue are in trouble as the State Security Council has graciously delivered a 14- day ultimatum to them to either adhere to the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Law ( 2017) or face severe […]
Senate Turns down Bill Seeking To Elongate Tenure Of Clerk, Others.
By Ken Chiwendu The Senate on Thursday rejected a bill seeking to elongate the retirement age of the Clerk of the National Assembly and other members of Staff from 60-65 and years of service from 35 – 40 years. The Sponsor of the Bill, Senator Michael Opeyemi in his proposition […]