Godswill Akpabio The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to redress the inequalities in the Niger Delta region by improving the lives of the people. This was stated on Tuesday by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, during the commissioning and handing over of a block of six classrooms at Uwheru Town, … Continue reading FG to redress inequalities in Niger Delta —Akpabio
[BREAKING] Toll gates: FG approves policy, releases fees to be paid by vehicle owners
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola The Federal Government has approved a Federal Roads and Bridges Tolling Policy and Regulations, presidential aide, Tolu Ogunlesi has said. According to Ogunlesi in a statement posted on his official Facebook page, the government made the decision on Wednesday at a Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja. He … Continue reading [BREAKING] Toll gates: FG approves policy, releases fees to be paid by vehicle owners
Messi Finally Leaves Barcelona And Joins PSG, To Earn Over N1.5bn Per Month
Barcelona Legend, Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a 2 year deal with the French Champions, PSG following his departure from Barcelona. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner had two other options after leaving Barcelona last week, but has chosen to move to the French club on a deal worth £25m per year (N1.5bn per month) … Continue reading Messi Finally Leaves Barcelona And Joins PSG, To Earn Over N1.5bn Per Month
8 Herdsmen Reminded In Prison
Chief Magistrate Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has ordered the remand of eight herdsmen who allegedly kidnapped the son of a former Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, in June 2020. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O. O Ogunkanmi, ordered the remand of the suspects who were charged for 26-count bordering on conspiracy, kidnapping and collection … Continue reading 8 Herdsmen Reminded In Prison
Shell Agrees To pay Ogoni
Multinational oil company, Shell Petroleum Company, has agreed to pay N45.9billion to the Ogoni people of Rivers State for the losses they had suffered from oil spillage that ravaged their communities. This comes 10 years after a Federal High Court ordered the company to pay the compensation. Daily Post reports that it will be paid … Continue reading Shell Agrees To pay Ogoni
Okorocha Loses Again
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an order of interim injunction sought by former Imo State governor and serving senator, Rochas Okorocha, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Imo State Government stopping them from further interfering and confiscating his properties located in various parts of the country. … Continue reading Okorocha Loses Again
Anambra State Elections May Not Hold
Following the compliance to the sit-at-home order as directed by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), there are indications that the forthcoming elections in Anambra State might not hold. This is according to Simon Ekpa who threatened that the Indigenous People of Biafra will activate a "No-election-in-Biafraland order". He further stated that it is expected … Continue reading Anambra State Elections May Not Hold
11 Local Government In Niger State Not Safe For NYSC
The worsening insecurity resulting from incessant attacks from bandits has hindered the National Youth Service Corps, in Niger State, from posting corps members to 11 out of the 25 Local Government Areas in the state for primary assignment. The Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA) Niger State chapter, Hamza Audu revealed this in Minna, the Niger … Continue reading 11 Local Government In Niger State Not Safe For NYSC
Nigeria Army Release 102 Obigbo Residents Illegally Detained Since November 2020
The Nigerian Army has released 102 out of 112 residents of the Obigbo area in Rivers State who were taken away during a raid by the Nigerian Army and detained at its Commando Base in Suleja, Niger State. Our reporter learnt that while 102 of them were still alive, four of them were dead, while … Continue reading Nigeria Army Release 102 Obigbo Residents Illegally Detained Since November 2020
Drogba Sends Resignation Letter as Vice President
Chelsea and Ivory Coast Legend and former striker has resigned from his position as the Vice President of Ivory Coast Football Association. He also relinquished his position in the Steering Committee. Drogba in the letter of his resignation vented his anger at what he termed, the inaction of the Football Association and their lack of … Continue reading Drogba Sends Resignation Letter as Vice President
