Ehanire, Oyegun revalidate APC embership, say exercise beginning of renewal of party in Edo
Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister for Health, on Saturday expressed confidence in the ongoing revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC), particularly in Edo. Ehanire expressed this optimism shortly after revalidating his membership of the party in his Oredo ward 2, alongside Chief John Oyegun, former National Chairman of the party. READ ALSONiMet predicts 3 […]
Group urges Uzodinma, Okorocha, to shelve differences
By Chioma Onuegbu A group under the aegis of Akwa Ibom Forum for Good Governance has advised governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and his predecessor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha to shelve their political differences and work together in the interest of the state. The State Coordinator of the group, Mrs. Grace Milne who gave the […]
Abduction: APC advocates tighter security around schools
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday in Abuja said collective efforts was needed to ensure tighter security around schools and to end banditry and kidnapping in the country. The party said this in a statement by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary of its Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC). The party was reacting […]
APC registration: Ward leaders threaten suspension as Oyegun, health minister register
By Ozioruva Aliu ALL Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in Ward 2 Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State have threatened to suspend former National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire over allegation that they worked against the party in the September 2020 governorship election. The two-party leaders […]
Zamfara abduction: Police intensify aerial surveillance to rescue schoolgirls – PPRO
The Police Command in Zamfara says it has intensified aerial surveillance for the rescue of the 317 abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe in Talata Mafara Local Government area of Zamfara. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Muhammad Shehu, disclosed this in Gusau on Saturday while giving update on the ongoing efforts by […]
Anambra election: I’m running to bring prosperity to S’East – Soludo
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, says he is in the governorship race of Anambra to make the South-East geopolitical zone an island of prosperity. It was gathered that Soludo will run for the Nov. 6 poll on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). In an interaction […]
NAFDAC busts alleged illegal maize production facility in Yobe
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has busted an alleged illegal maize flour production outfit in Potiskum town of Yobe. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Nasiru Mato, Assistant Director, in charge of the North East Zonal office of the agency and issued in Abuja […]
Buhari hails intelligence, security agencies on rescue of Kagara students
ABUJA–President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday welcomed the release of the abducted students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State.
Police recover firearm allegedly stolen during #EndSARS protest in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra says it has recovered one pump action rifle allegedly stolen from 3-3 Police Station during the #EndSARS protests in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Haruna Mohammed, who disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Awka, said that the rifle was recovered from […]
Seek more powers on security, Northern Elders advise governors
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has urged governors across the nation to explore avenues that give them more constitutional powers to secure citizens.
Expulsion awaits any student engaging in cultism, cybercrime — Igbinedion Varsity VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo, Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, on Saturday, warned that any student caught engaging in cyber-crime, drug abuse or cult-related activities would face expulsion.
