Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr. Ipalibo Banigo has said the political class has derailed the noble objectives for the establishment of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.

By Chidi Nkwopara, Owerri Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, yesterday, presented an Appropriation Bill of N346.169 billion to the State House of Assembly for the 2021 fiscal year. Making the presentation to the lawmakers, Governor Uzodimma, said: “After a careful assessment of the present economic situation in the country and the prevailing macro-economic indices, […]

kicks off #Bringbackourboys protests Set to meet Buhari in Daura By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The leadership of the Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG , has relocated to Katsina town so as to push for the release of the abducted students still under captivity. CNG officials would join other members from Jigawa, Kano and Katsina in the […]

FORMER Minister of State for Education and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic  Party, PDP, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi has decried the security situation in Nigeria and called for emergency actions to save the country.

By Tordue Salem The House of Representatives on Wednesday, instructed the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to extend the deadline for the re-registration of all SIM cards in Nigeria, using the Nigerian Identity Number, NIN, to February 2021. The Commission on Tuesday, issued a two-week ultimatum to telecommunications service providers to use the NIN, to re-register […]

By Aliyu Dangida – Dutse Governor Muhammad Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa state has signed into law the appropriation bill for the year 2021 to the tune of N156, 588,000,000.00 billion. Badaru signed the budget at Dutse government house attended by members of the state executive councils, members state assembly, APC leaders and other stakeholders. READ […]

By Henry Umoru At last, President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan Wednesday swore in the former Senior Legislative Aide to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Stephen Odey as Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District in the National Assembly. The oath of office was administered at exactly 11:45 am by the Clerk […]

By Adesina Wahab Seventy-six students bagged first class degrees in different fields as the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, Lagos on Wednesday held its 24th convocation ceremony for the 2018/19 academic session. A total of 6,197 students bagged first degrees in various fields, while 1,089 got masters degrees and 47 got doctorate degrees. Of the […]

By Henry Umoru PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, disclosed Wednesday that the Senate will next week Monday, 21st December 2020, hold a special session to pass the 2021 budget presented before the National Assembly. Lawan spoke during plenary following a motion moved by the Senate Leader, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, APC – Kebbi North […]

One thing that strikes any visitor is how impeccably clean Godfrey Okoye University is. As you take a walk around the campuses (Thinker’s Corner and Ugwuomu Nike), you cannot but wonder how a university filled with over 3000 students can be so clean and Garden of Eden-like. There is a captivating setting of serenity, beauty and […]