2023: Southerners should back Emiefiele, North is with him – Group
The Unified Northern Nigeria Youth Forum across the 19 Northern State has called on Southerners to support the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, to become President of the country, saying the North is with him.
Updated: Ex-Gov Obiano’s wife, Bianca Ojukwu fight at Soludo’s inauguration
Drama ensued on Thursday at the inauguration of Prof Chukwuma Soludo as the governor of Anambra when the wife of outgoing Gov. Willie Obiano, Ebelechukwu, slapped Mrs Bianca Ojukwu at the event.
2023: Be fair to give presidency to the Igbos, Foundation insists
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja A group, One Nigeria Project Foundation, ONPF, Wednesday, called on all Political Parties, stakeholders and other non Nigerian citizens to play fair by giving the Igbo extraction a chance to become the next president of Nigeria, ahead of the 2023 general elections. The President of the foundation, Engr. Jarvis Jakpa, while […]
Six major things to know about Anambra governor-elect, Charles Soludo
By David Royal Anambra State will today, enter a new phase as the democratically elected governor, prof. Charles Soludo takes over the governorship mantle from Willie Obiano who has successfully ruled the state for 8 years under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Chukwuma Soludo of APGA the winner […]
Convention: APC forum demands arrest of 10 CECPC members for flouting Buhari’s directive
A registered group of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of APC Concerned Forum (APCCF) has demanded for immediate arrest of the 10 members of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) over purported sack of its National Secretary Senator John James Akpanudoedehe. The forum specifically warned the 10 CECPC members against […]
Sacked APC lawmakers no longer part of Ebonyi Assembly, PDP lawmakers insist
…their decisions in the House remain unconstitutional By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The lawmakers of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, stressed that their colleagues who were sacked by the Federal High Court, Abuja, were no longer members of the House, until the Court decides on […]
Grant automatic employment to first-class graduates, Reps urge FG
By Levinus Nwabughiogu The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Education to interface with other relevant government agencies to grant automatic employment to first-class graduates from Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The resolution came on the heels of a motion sponsored by Chinedu Martins, considered at yesterday’s plenary. Presenting the motion, Martin said the tertiary […]
$195m Deep Blue contract attracted $19.5m mgt fee — NIMASA DG
By Levinus Nwabughiogu The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, revealed yesterday that the $195 million Deep Blue contract attracted a management fee of 10 percent, which is $19.5 million. Jamoh was responding to questions on the actual cost of the project awarded to HLS International Company, raised by the […]
THE ECONOMIC FORUM SERIES AGRIBUSINESS AND FOOD SECURITY SUMMIT 2022
THEME: ENHANCING NIGERIA’S FOOD SECURITY IN A CHANGING CLIMATE AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT
Inauguration: Anambra lawmaker urges Soludo not to repeat Obiano’s mistakes
An Anambra lawmaker, Dr Timothy Ifedioranma, has urged the incoming governor of the state, Prof. Charles Soludo, not to repeat the mistakes of his predecessor, Dr Willie Obiano.
2023: Parties must commit to fiscal federalism, not zoning — Prof Nwaokobia
Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr, the National co-ordinator of “Got Your Back Nigeria” has called on those seeking to narrow down the political space through zoning to forget it.
