As parts of measure to curb the increasing cases of gender based violence in the nation’s capital, the Federal Capital Territory Administration, has taken the campaign to the six area councils in the Territory. Speaking at the sensitization workshop for desk officers in Bwari and Abuja Municipal Area Council respectively, the FCT Minister of State,…
IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja Kogi state Elders Forum has commended the Vice Chancellor Federal University Lokoja Professor Olayemi Akinwumi for his concerted effort at improving the academic and infrastructural standard of the institution. Chairman of the Forum, Dr Julius Elukpo, gave the commendation on Wednesday when hey paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor at…
A kinsman of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, Hon. Patrick Chia has dumped the governor and the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing poor leadership style and abandonment of campaign promises as reasons for his decision. In a statement he issued in Makurdi, the Benue State capital earlier today (Thursday October 10, 2024), Hon. Chia…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State assures its teeming members and the general public that there is in existence and functioning, one body of authentic Executive Committees of the party in the state from the wards to the local government areas and the state levels. This assurance becomes necessary following activities by a…
…Prioritizing infrastructure development, wealth, job creation Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, has again highlighted the enviable selfless service of the state governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, describing his MORE agenda as people focused. Speaking to Radio Nigeria Correspondent on Thursday in Lagos, Dr Fred Oghenesivbe disclosed that…
Idris Ahmed, Lokoja Following reports of irregularities at petrol filling stations in Kogi state, the Nigerian Mainstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has warned Marketers and filling stations in Kogi State against hoarding of petroleum products to creative artificial scarcity. . Kogi State Co-ordinator of the agency,, Engineer Godwin Ogbe ,who handed down the…
The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has charged the management of Nigeria Television Authority, Channel 5, to explore new opportunities for collaboration especially in the areas of security and flooding. The minister gave this charge when the management staff of the station paid her a courtesy visit to her office. In a statement…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has scheduled a hearing for October 22, 2024 regarding a lawsuit filed by at least 16 state governments contesting the constitutionality of the laws that established the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Benue State under Governor Hyacinth Alia is one of the states which have joined the suit, labeled…
… Urges Toto LG residents to align with Gov’t sustainable development goals In Toto Local Government Area, All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders are working assiduously to choose a chairman who will serve the area’s best interests, transcending religious and tribal boundaries. Alhaji Abdullahi Kasim Ohizi, former Egbira Youth Movement President, says the Egbira nation’s success…
By Kingsley Ohens Following intense pressure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Edo State Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has acquiesced, granting the candidate’s legal representatives access to scrutinize materials utilized in the widely criticized September 21 election. The electoral umpire had refused to allow the petitioners’…