President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA). The president has also approved the appointment of Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDRBDA). The […]
Day: April 26, 2024
Minister Hails NDDC for Partnering with Rivers LG
…Commissions International Market. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike has commended the current Board and Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for partnering with state and local governments in the region to drive the development process. The […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS JIM OVIA AS CHAIRMAN OF THE NIGERIAN EDUCATION LOAN FUND.
By Ijeoma Wilfred President Bola Tinubu has “approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)” according to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. Ovia is […]
British Monarch,King Charles lll To Resume Official Duties Next Week.
By Ken Chiwendu King Charles lll will resume public duties next week, following” a period of treatment and recuperation ” a Buckingham palace announced in a statement on Friday. The 75- old Monarch is being treated for cancer. According to the statement,Charles lll will be joined by his wife,Oueen Camilla […]
Fubara Inaugurates New Naval Training Command Hqtrs,Donates N350m To Boost Operational Capacity
….As Naval Chief Says New Training Command Hqrs Will Bolster Personnel Development, Enhance National Security. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged the Nigerian Navy to ensure that its investment in the professional development of naval personnel translated into visible advancement in the security and prosperity of the nation’s […]
RAPID RESPONSE SQUAD ARREST TWO FAKE POLiCE INSPECTORS IN BENIN
By Ken Chiwendu The Nigerian Poliice Force Edo State Command has paraded two fake police inspectors arrested in connection with illicit drugs valued at N20 million in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, who made this known to newsmen in Benin City, said they were among the five-man […]
Ajaokuta Steel Company To Be Revived As Minister Engages Russian consortium.
By Ken Chiwendu Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, has engaged a consortium led by the original developers of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL), Tyamzhpromexport (TPE), to revive the steel plant. The Minister met with the consortium on Thursday in Abuja. The consortium is made up of teams […]
Breaking: Three Dead,Many Trapped As Building Collapses In Kano.
By John Obi Three persons have lost their lives after a building collapsed in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State on Friday . Current matters understands that two people were rescued while several others are trapped under the rubble. Reports indicate that efforts are ongoing […]
Yahaya Bello: American International School Abuja Offers To Return $760,0000 To EFCC.
The American International School Abuja AISA has admitted that the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello paid the sum of $843,000 to the school in advance for his Children’s fees for 5 years. In a letter to the EFCC, the school admitted that Bello made the payment in September […]
Edo 2024 Guber Poll: PDP Unveils 200-Member Campaign Council.
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has unveiled a 200-member campaign Council for the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the State. The PDP State Organizing Secretary, Tony Anenih (Jnr), said in a statement that members of the Campaign Council were versatile […]