The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control NCDC, says it has recorded 789 cases of diphtheria in Nigeria as of June 30th. In a statement on Thursday, the agency said cases were recorded in 33 LGAs across eight states — Kano, Lagos, Yobe, Katsina, Cross River, Kaduna, Osun and the federal capital territory FCT. […]
Hon. Benedict Etanabene, member Representing Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has launched a support programme for the elderly people in his Constituency. Speaking to journalists in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area Hon. Etanabene disclosed that the objective was to provide financial support for elderly people in the three Local Government […]
The governorship election petition Tribunal has decided on the petition filed by Pela Kennedy, the Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party in Delta. Pela had filed a petition challenging the victory of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The Tribunal had however dismissed Pela’s petition on grounds that he failed to apply for pre-hearing notice/forms. Although […]
A warning and directive have been directed to residents living around flood plains and erosion spots to leave those areas before it becomes too late. The advisory is coming after the Federal Government gave a warning to citizens living near waterways and flood plains that there will be heavy downpours in July. In […]
The president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, was pleading with the Federal Government yesterday to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from DSS custody that his continuous detention is a deliberate attempt by some elements to destroy the economy of the South-East. Speaking in Lagos State during the first official tour of South-West […]
People living in South East were thrown into tension and fear on Wednesday as unknown gunmen moved around enforcing the one-week sit-at-home declared by the Simon Ekpa-led faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. However in a new video that surfaced online a group of unknown gunmen were flogging primary school pupils, […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has encouraged investors to take advantage of the peaceful environment by investing in the state. The Governor made the call during a courtesy visit from members of Ndigbo Cultural Forum Asaba chapter at the state Government House, in Asaba. While thanking the Forum for their support during his […]
The Delta state High court in Warri on Tuesday adjourned till October a case brought before it by members of Delta state Oil and Gas Host Communities HOSTCOM against immediate past governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and his predecessor Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan over alleged mismanagement of 50% of the 13% oil proceed derivation belonging […]
The former commissioner for works and infrastructure, Idris Saleh in the administration of former governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has been arrested by Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). It was reported on Monday that the former commissioner was arrested alongside five others alleged to be involved in N1 billion fraud. The N1 billion was […]
Labour Party House of Representatives Member, Hon. Benedict Etanabene representing Okpe, Uvwie and Sapele Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly has frowned at the recent renaming of Federal Airports by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. According to the Federal Ministry of Aviation, the Osubi Airport was named after Alfred Diete […]
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