Month: January 2024

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SUPREME COURT RESERVES JUDGMENTIN RIVERS GOVERNORSHIP APPEAL.

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the All-Progressives Congress APC Patrick Tonye-Cole, against the victory of the Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara in the March 18, 2023 governorship election.   Tonye-Cole’s case is a fallout of the Appeal Court decision of 28th November which dismissed his appeal against the Independent National Electoral Commission, the People’sDemocratic Party PDP, and Fubara for […]

todayJanuary 16, 2024

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PRESIDENT TINUBU SAYS FEW PEOPLE LOOTED NIGERIA’S COMMONWEALTH THROUGH SUBSIDY.

President Bola Tinubu yesterday said a few people stole Nigeria’s commonwealth under the guise of subsidy in the last 40 years, lamenting that Nigerians are suffering the pains of the loot. The President during his speech at the second-term inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State in Owerri said he is well-attuned to the concerns of citizens, assuring them that the challenges brought on by the very essential reforms […]

todayJanuary 16, 2024

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CATHOLIC BISHOPS CRITICIZE HIGH-LEVEL CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA.

Catholic Bishops yesterday lamented over the high-level corruption in Nigeria and asked the government to improve the economy and address poverty to stem its tide. The Bishops also noted the mindless bloodletting and kidnapping in Imo State, which has had no peace in recent times. President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria CBCN, Most Rev. Lucuis Ugorji decried the high level of corruption in the country while delivering a sermon at […]

todayJanuary 15, 2024

National

FORMER COMMISSIONER ACCUSES NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE OF REFUSING TO USE THE NIN-SIM POLICY TO FIGHT INSECURITY.

A former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy Isa Ali Pantami has accused the Nigerian Police Force and other security agencies of refusing to use the NIN-SIM policy to fight insecurity in the country. Pantami who was responding to a question from an X user who wondered why so much money was spent on the policy and yet insecurity has remained unabated, said the application of the policy has been […]

todayJanuary 15, 2024

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU SETS UP PANEL TO PROBE SOCIAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMS.

President Bola Tinubu has set up a special panel on social investment programs. His spokesman Ajuri Ngelale revealed that the move was a sequel to President Tinubu’s suspension of the four programsunder the National Social Investment Programmes Agency NSIPA for six weeks asthe panel will be led by the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance Wale Edun. The Special Presidential Panel is tasked with immediately undertaking a […]

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