Ebonyi earmarks N3 billion for #EndSARS youth empowerment scheme — Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi says the state government has earmarked N3 billion for the #EndSARS youth empowerment scheme.
#TNGPIBCONFAB: TNG, AIT partner to proffer solutions to delay in PIB passage
TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG), Nigeria and Africa’s leading online news platform, and Africa Independent Television (AIT) have joined hands in partnership to hold a one-day colloquium on the fate of the Petroleum Industry Bill (Register here). Entitled, ‘PIB: finally getting it right and breaking the 20-year hiatus’, the event which is to hold on March 10, 2021, […]
FG approves establishment of SIM swap centres in 744 LGAs
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of dedicated Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Swap Centres across the 744 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
42 years after, Senate probes abandoned Badagry-Sokoto Expressway
The Senate has begun a probe into why the construction of Badagry/Sokoto Expressway, which commenced in 1978 during former Head of State, Olusegun Obasanjo, junta, was abandoned in 1979.
Police confirm killing of two officers by gunmen in C/River
The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed that two officers were killed, on Wednesday, by unknown gunmen in Obubra Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Irene Ugbo, in a statement in Calabar, said that one other officer sustained injuries. Ugbo, however, debunked the news that six police officers were killed. “The […]
2023: Our achievements ‘ll speak for us in Nasarawa — Commissioner
Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism, Dogo Shammah, has said that the achievements of Governor Abdullahi Sule and the pace for good governance set in Nasarawa state will speak for the APC led administration in 2023.
Lulu-Briggs: Kalabari chiefs, others mount pressure on Dumo Lulu-Briggs to rescind plot to exclude stepmother from burial
Elder Statesman and renowned business mogul, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba has called on Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs in a three paged letter in which the Governor of Rivers State and the Amayanabo of Abonnema were copied, to work towards a very peaceful and successful burial in which all stakeholders will fully participate. Similarly, the families of Chief […]
Why Governor Bala Mohammed and I decided to sheathe swords ― Ortom
By Peter Duru Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has disclosed that Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state and himself decided to sheath their swords and find better ways of resolving issues rather than resorting to media face-off thereby exacerbating the already tensed atmosphere in the country. Both Governors, before now had come down hard […]
Police confirm killing of 2 officers by gunmen in C/River
The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed that two officers were killed, on Wednesday, by unknown gunmen in Obubra Local Government Area.
U-20 AFCON: Ghana’s Boah hopes for glory in final against Uganda
Percious Boah, Ghana’s top scorer at the 2021 Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hopes he can steer Ghana to the title in Mauritania when they take on Uganda in the final on Saturday in Nouakchott. The forward has scored three goals so far and is the second top scorer at the tournament, behind […]
