Author: Alex Enemanna
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Buhari Hails Amaechi On His Chieftaincy Title Of ‘The Trusted One’ In Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent messages of congratulations to two chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation and two-time director general of his election campaigns, and Nasiru Haladu Danu, a reputable businessman, on the conferment of a chieftaincy titles on them at the weekend by the Daura Emirate Council.…
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Atiku Visits Benue, Donates N50m To IDPs
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has visited Benue State and donated N50 million to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the north-central state. Speaking during a courtesy call on Governor Samuel Ortom, Atiku also called for more support for IDPs. The former vice president also recalled how he led the first-ever private sector contribution…
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I Want To Stay With Bandits, My Parents Use To Beat Me At Home, Says One Of The Abducted Bethel Baptist Student
The remaining kidnapped Bethel Baptist High School student who was held in the kidnappers den, has allegedly refused to return to his family and expressed that he was now comfortable staying with the terrorists. However, the member of the Christian Association of Nigeria ( CAN) who took the ransom demanded by the terrorists was…
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Nigeria Will Continue To Fight For Justice, Buhari Assures African Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, said Nigeria will continue to pursue peace and progress in Africa, and other parts of the world, by consistently pushing for justice, fairness, and inclusiveness in global affairs. This was disclosed in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. President…
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Emir Of Jama’are Dies After 50 Years On Throne, Leaves 2 Wives, 35 Children Behind
The Emir of Jama’are, Alhaji Ahmad Muhammadu Wabi III, is dead. Muhammadu Wabi III, who died in the early hours of Sunday after a prolonged illness that kept him away from public view, reigned for 50 years. A title holder in the emirate, Gadodamasun Jama’are, Alhaji Salleh Malla, announced death on Sunday. The deceased…
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Edo Assembly Members-Elect Seek PDP Chairman, Ayu’s Intervention Over Face Off With Gov. Obaseki
The 14 Edo House of Assembly members-elect, excluded from inauguration by Governor Godwin Obaseki two years and eight months ago, have written to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, to cause the governor and his deputy, Mr. Philip Shaibu, to come to their aid. Their 10 other colleagues…
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Segun Oni Dumps PDP
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Segun Oni has announced his exit from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Oni, who is aspiring to govern the state for a second time, is apparently displeased with the outcome of the recent PDP governorship primary which left him in second place behind the flag bearer of the…
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2023 Presidency: Yahaya Bello Best Option For Nigeria — Prof Nwaokobia
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a group, Got Your Back Nigeria,” has thrown its weight behind Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, saying he has what it takes to move Nigeria forward if elected President of Nigeria. National Coordinator of the group, Prof. Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr stated this in a statement titled, “2023:…
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I Would Have Died If I Remained Married — Onyeka Onwenu
Music legend, Onyeka Onwenu has opened up on the many difficulties she dealt with in her failed marriage. In an interview with media personality, Kikelomo Atanda-Owo on “Real Talk with Kike”, the 70-year-actress spoke about how she tried so hard to ensure her marriage didn’t fail until she realised she could die if she…
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Ebonyi House Of Assembly Not Rubber Stamp — Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi says the state House of Assembly is always critical of his policies, hence cannot be described as a rubber stamp. Umahi said this on Thursday in Abakaliki while signing the 2022 appropriation bill into law. He said that the house is knowledgeable in the art of lawmaking, contrary to…