NASS has no power to give Nigeria new constitution — Omo-Agege The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has declared that the National Assembly has no power to replace the current constitution with a new one. Mr Omo-Agege’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yomi Odunuga, in a statement on Wednesday, said the deputy…
PRESS STATEMENT ———————————————– Wike and Biafra: The Northern Nigerians Are No Fools By SKC Ogbonnia December 1, 2020 “I will lead a war against them (Nigeria) like Ojukwu. Am not joking, I know am on air, and I am warning them now. Any attempt to rob us the way they rob our brother (GEJ), the…
Pension: Enugu govt commences verification exercise The Enugu State Government has announced the commencement of the second phase of ‘AM LIVE’ verification exercise for all state pensioners whose pension accounts are domiciled in the Office of the Accountant-General of the state. In a statement by the State Head of Service, Ken Chukwuegbo, the verification exercise…
The parallel market has responded to the fresh devaluation of the naira amidst growing foreign exchange illiquidity. The local currency weakened to N500/$ at the black market at the weekend. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had adjusted the value of the naira by N6 against the dollar on Friday. That was the third time…
Umahi’s defection to APC has no value — Obi Mr. Peter Obi …Says, it has not brought anyone out of poverty …2023 elections should not be the discussion now. Sequel to the defection of the governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, reactions and counter-reactions have continued to trail…
Dry season: Enugu govt donates rapid response vehicles to state fire service …As agency commences sensitization campaign against fire outbreak The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, handed over four rapid response vehicles and a 12,000-liter capacity water tanker it newly purchased, to the State Fire Service, to aid operations of…
2023: “We want a humble, peaceful governor like you from Nkanu land”, Youths tell Ugwuanyi …As Sen. Nnamani lauds governor on peace Youths from Enugu East Senatorial District, in Enugu State, under the aegis of Nkanu Youth Assembly, have renewed the quest for the governorship position of the state to return to the zone in…
The prices of some selected food items have shot up by 30 per cent according to price checks by this reporter and the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics. Prices of food items have skyrocketed by as much as 30 per cent in many parts of Nigeria in the last one year. This increase is largely caused…
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO: Diego Maradona of Argentina holds the World Cup trophy after defeating West Germany 3-2 during the 1986 FIFA World Cup Final match at the Azteca Stadium on June 29, 1986 in Mexico City, Mexico. There are few players who have commanded such a God-like status as Maradona, a footballer who has transcended…
ASUU leaders say they are taking the new proposals from the government to union members for consideration. The end may be in sight for the eight-month-old strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as a meeting on Friday between the government and the union ended on a positive note. The government said it…
