By Femi Anamelechi The former military Dictator and one of the gladiator of the dark days of Nigeria’s political history Rtd. General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), has revealed reasons behind the execution of his childhood friend, General Mamman Vatsa, over an alleged coup plot. IBB, In in his recently published autobiography, A Journey of Service,…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed deep grief on the passing of a most distinguished Nigerian elder statesman and Pan-Niger Delta Forum leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday at the age of 97. In his condolence message, Governor Soludo extolled Chief Clark as an extraordinary Nigerian patriot who served…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri In recent times, a remarkable transformation has been unfolding in Owerri, the capital of Imo State, as key road networks like DSS Road and Bala Suya Road undergo significant reconstruction. The efforts of Governor Hope Uzodinma to address the city’s traffic congestion are becoming increasingly visible, marking a new era of…
From Marcel Duru Owerri The Member Representing Isiala Mbano State Constituency in the Imo State House Of Assembly, Hon Sam Ikechukwu Osuji, has described the sudden death of Lolo Chioma Bright Chimezie Njoku, his constituent, as very devastating, shocking and unbelievable. Hon Sam Osuji made the remark as the sad news reached him. In his…
Governor Fubara of Rivers State has withdrawn his appeal No. SC/CV/1071/2024 against the Appeal Court judgment declaring the 2024 Budget of the State illegal and ordering him to present the budget to the House of Assembly led by Rt. Hon. Martins Amaewhule. The Appeal Court had upheld the judgment of Justice J. K. Omotosho in…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) brought together key stakeholders from the military, paramilitary, and financial sectors for a high-level roundtable at its Corporate Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja. The engagement focused on corporate governance, financial autonomy, and strategies for improving the efficiency of government-owned enterprises. In his address, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, underscored…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed hearty felicitations to Sir Emeka Offor, a foremost Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist, on the occasion of his birthday. In his goodwill message, Soludo commended Sir Offor’s on his journey from humble beginnings in Oraifite to becoming one of Nigeria’s most successful entrepreneurs, epitomising…
From Marcel Duru Owerri Distinguished Senator Samuel Anyanwu was elected the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the Party’s National Convention. That was on December 9, 2021. In other words, he wasn’t appointed by the Party, but was elected for a four-year mandate. And in line with the provisions of the Constitution…
Aba Power Electric, Nigeria’s 12th electricity distribution company (DisCo), has started to lose about 50MW daily from 9 am to 5 pm as a result of the ongoing scheduled one-week maintenance of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) facilities in Abia State, it has been learnt from industry sources.But the DisCo says it is doing…
By Femi Anamelechi As campaigns for elections into Lagos State Local Government Area’s and L C.DA’s hots up, Hon. Abiodun Olumide Fatoki, Chairmanship aspirant for the Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, officially declared his vision for transformational leadership. The ebullient and highly intelligent Abiodun Fatoki declared his intentions for the transmission…
