The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has said the Boko Haram insurgents have resumed full operations in the North East, describing the situation as worrisome.Speaking during the opening session of the 89th Emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party Thursday in Abuja, Secondus said President Buhari has…
The Registrar, National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB), Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe, yesterday said of the 49,302 candidates that sat for National Business Certifate(NBC)/ National Technical Council (NTC) examination, 32,349 candidates scored five credit and above including Mathematics and English language.Prof. Isiugo-Abanihe disclosed this in Benin while announcing the release of the the 2019 November/December…
One week after one of the two persons abducted from the community by criminals was found dead near his house, unidentified gunmen have yet again attacked Issele-Azagba community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, killing one man, injuring his daughter and abducting his wife. The latest incident happened last Sunday night when the…
The Minister of Work and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the federal government has completed 18 out of the 43 road interventions within tertary institutions across the country.Fashola disclosed this yesterday at the University of Benin while commissioning the 0.69 kilometer rehabilitated road and 0.4 kilometer concrete lined drain constructed by the ministry in…
The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has approved the dismissal of 19 staff from her service for certificate forgery. According to the examination body in statement signed by its Head, Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani, the management constituted a Staff Certificate Verification Committee that carried out its assignment with invitation of…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the election of Senator Douye Diri as duly elected governor of Bayelsa State. The court also upheld its February 13 judgement that sacked David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Bayelsa State Governor-elect. It will be recalled that there was tight security in and around the Three…
The Peoples Democratic Party, has threatened to return to the Supreme Court to ask it review its decision over the presidential election case instituted by its candidate, Atiku Abubakar against President Muhammadu Buhari. This is on the ground of the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to approach the apex court for the review…
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has renewed its commitment to transforming the rural economy of the Niger Delta region and improving the livelihood of the citizens. Speaking at a project facilitation training of the $129.17 million Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Programme in the Niger Delta, LIFE-ND project in Port Harcourt yesterday, the NDDC Acting…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan, Secretary to the Federal Government, Boss Mustapha, Governors Ifeanyi Okowa, Nyesom Wike, Nasiru El-Rufai, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar and Hope Uzodinma of Delta Jigawa, Rivers, Kaduna and Imo States are currently attending the thanksgiving service of the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege…
Rivers State government has condemned the barricading of the residence of Dr Peter Odili at Maitama, Abuja by the alleged thugs sponsored by the All Progressives Congress (APC) . A press statement issued in Port Harcourt on Weneasday by the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication , Pastor Paulinous Nsirim on behalf of Rivers…
