Former Senator representing Plateau North senatorial zone, Istifanus Gyang, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly to include the dualization of the Jos – Akwanga road in the 2025 budget. His call came as motorists lament the poor state of the road, which is one of gateways from North east…
Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been sworn in as governor of Edo State. Sen. Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had defeated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Asue Ighodalo, and that of the Labour Party Barr. Olumide Akpata, in the September 21 governorship election. Hon. Denise Idahosa was also sworn in…
The Plateau State Police Command has dispelled rumours of a bomb scare in Jos, the state capital. Residents of the state woke up In the early hours of Tuesday to behold rumours that a hole was detected in Terminus area opposite the old Jos University Teaching Hospital, sending jitters down the spine of residents, especially…
For two days, Centre for Social Justice, in collaboration with The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Programme (ROLAC) in a major initiative funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), gathered Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)and media partners in a workshop in Abuja, aimed at strengthening…
The Executive Chairman of Langtang North Local Government Council, Hon. Pirfa Jangfa Tyem, has congratulated the Secretary to the Plateau State Government, Architect Samuel Nanchang Jatau, over his election as the National President of the Gindiri Old Students Association, over his election as the National President of the Gindiri Old Students Association, GOSA The Full…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was announced in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on X on Wednesday. The statement reads: Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…
ABUJA – Nigeria Minister of State Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, assumed office in Abuja on Monday, promising to align with the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s foreign policy goals. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (l), receiving the Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu on resumption of duty at the Tafawa Balewa…
Owerri – Nigeria Eminent personalities and members of l the Igbo community in Nigeria and The Diaspora gathered in Owerri, the Imo state capital on Friday to pay tribute to Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, (Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo) a distinguished politician and businessman whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the region. Among the prominent figures were…
Jos – Nigeria Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has called for stronger synergy among officials of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), the Nigerian Army and sister agencies to ensure effective patrol of the country’s borders. The minister who was speaking at the 2024 Comptroller of Immigration Conference in Jos on Thursday, with the theme…
Former British Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has emerged as the new leader of the Conservative Party, defeating Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting. Badenoch is the first black woman to lead a major political party in the United Kingdom and takes charge of a Conservative Party reeling from its worst-ever election defeat. She…
