Adeyemi denies hiding, says he borrowed N400m to secure PFIPC appointment
Adeyemi spoke hours after calling on President Tinubu to establish an independent panel to investigate the controversy, insisting that he was ready to defend his claims.
Edojah advises N-Delta youths to change strategy
He urged the youths to shift the agitation to their political representatives, particularly their legislators in the National Assembly.
Edo to host festival of arts, culture
He said the state government was making arrangement to give the Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre, the dilapidated Ogbe stadium a facelift in preparation for the event, just as he added that Oba’s palace, the National Museum and Monuments ground, KingSqaure, Benin, would also host some events.
Fresh crisis looms in Bayelsa PDP
“The governor believes the current House of Assembly members in the state have done very well and that there is no basis for the recall of any assembly member. For the avoidance of doubt, the state government would not fold its arms and watch this crop of disgruntled elements and their backers cause trouble in the state in order to oil their selfish political agenda.
Sokoto to spend N1.3bn on projects
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto – Sokoto state government is to spend a total of one billion two hundred and twenty-eight million nine hundred and sixty-three thousand eighty-seven naira four kobo (N1, 228,963,087.04) for the execution of various projects in the state. The projects include roads construction and rehabilitation, supply of text books and medical equipment, […]
Conference recommends zero party for elections
By Dennis Agbo ABAKALIKI-PARTICIPANTS at a national conference for the revamping of local government system in Nigeria has recommended a zero-party electoral system at local government areas, as a means of correcting the current defective electoral process and checking corruption and bad leadership at the third tier of government. The forum observed that corruption and […]
