Based on the zoning arrangement which favours Enugu East Zone to produce Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s successor in 2023, elder statesman Senator Jim Nwobodo says the slot should go to Nkanu East LGA. The former governor of old Anambra state said he would not support any candidate for governor in 2023 if such candidate does not…
The chamber of Rivers State House of Assembly has been set ablaze. The development comes amid rumour of the plan to impeach Governor Similanayi Fubara of Rivers State. From strong indications, SIM is tired of being controlled by Nyesom Wike. He has sacked Wike’s handpicked chief of staff and CSO. There was also a plot…
Embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and four others may spend more time in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency as the NDLEA has approached a Federal High Court in Abuja informing the court of its intention to detain the suspects beyond the stipulated 48 hours. NDLEA has already begun a…
4 The Federal Government has condemned what it called the reckless use of the uncompleted Onitsha-Enugu Expressway by motorists. As a consequence, the Federal Road Safety Corps has said it will start arresting and prosecuting offenders without further delay. The Controller, Federal Works in charge of Anambra State, Adeyemo Ajani, while conducting men of the…
The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SDI), Akwuke, Enugu, Prof Sam Ndubisi, recently set the hearts of the pupils and teachers of primary schools in Mgbowo racing when he donated 6o desks to schools in the locale. Ndubuisi, who visited the locale recently, made the donation at the…
The attention of Enugu State Government has been drawn to the brigandage, roguery, banditry and lawlessness exhibited by some hoodlums at New Artisan Market today being Thursday, the 22nd of April 2021, acting under the cloak of a demonstration while surreptitiously and unlawfully disobeying an order of Court. The social and mass media have also…
A lot of reactions have trailed the recent comments of the Northern Elders spokesperson, Dr Hakeem Baba Ahmed on his position in matters concerning Nigeria’s political issues. The said comments were published on his Twitter handle on Wednesday, and directed to a Twitter user who had urged him to “remain neutral for his decency,” following…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called for the sack of Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed over what it described as an attempt to mislead Nigerians. The call follows her denial of the revelations by the Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, that N60 billion was printed in March to support federal allocation to states.” Edo State…
At the end of this year’s mundial, the general opinion of most observers is that the Russians delivered to the world one of the best World Cup tournaments in history. Vladimir Putin has scored a diplomatic goal by staging one of the most hospitable soccer fiestas of modern times. Even stranded fans from Nigeria are…
By Biodun Busari Former Chief of Staff, Gen Oladipo Diya, who served as de facto Vice President to the late Gen Sani Abacha, died Sunday. His death was confirmed by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya. Diya would go down in the history of Nigeria as one of the famous military generals and vice presidents. Related…
