Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has confirmed that the Federal Government of Nigeria has received GBP 4,214,017.66 of the loot associated with the family members of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori. This was made known by Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister…
Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has dissolved the State Executive Council, Ex-Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu has said. Aniagwu, who confirmed the development, said the decision was taken after Tuesday’s state executive council meeting. He said all commissioners, special advisers, Chief of Staff, Secretary to the Government (SSG), senior political adviser and the chief strategist…
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the approval of the Senate to access an external loan of 6.183 billion dollars. The amount is to fund the deficit of N5.602 triillon in the 2021 budget. The request was contained in a letter addressed to the President of Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, and read in plenary on Tuesday….
– PASTOR FRANK ONWUMERE, ONE OF THE ILLEGALLY SACKED LG CHAIRMEN HAS ALSO BEEN ARRESTED FOR NO KNOWN OFFENCE. THE DUO OF MR. OJUKWU UKONU AND MR. CASMIR UGBO WERE ARRAIGNED BEFORE A MAGISTRATE THAT SAT IN THE PREMISES OF THE ANTI-KIDNAPPING UNIT. WE APPEAL TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AND THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE TO…
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Archdiocese, His Grace, Most Reverend Ignatius Kaigama has tasked Media practitioners to use the Media to promote National Unity. Speaking during the thanksgiving Mass to mark this years World Communication Day celebration at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria in Abuja, Bishop Kaigama said the Media can build and the Media…
A consultant with the Newsplatform Media and former Bursar of the University of Benin Professor May Nwoye has bagged United Nations Eminent Ambassador of World Peace Award. The award was given to her by International Association of World Peace Advocate during the Abuja Leadership Summit and and the celebration of United Nations Development Day and…
URGE IMPROVED FUNDING FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE The World Health Organisation Country representative for Nigeria Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo has described the FCT Administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health challenges as one of the best in Nigeria. Dr Mulombo made this remark when a delegation of the WHO paid a visit…
FCTA PRESS RELEASE SECURITY: FCT MINISTER CALLS FOR PUBLICS’ COOPERATION WITH SECURITY AGENCIES CP ASSURES OF ADEQUATE SECURITY DURING SALLAH FESTIVITIES 1. The Honourable Minister of the FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has called on residents of the Territory to always collaborate with security agencies to guarantee the safety and security of lives and property within…
Commend NPA/INTELS facilities at Terminals A special delegation from Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority has ended a one day visit, to Onne Port, even as they commended Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Intels Logistics Services over their impressive facilities at their terminals. The two major Terminals are: Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT) and Federal Lighter Terminal…
The Southern Senators’ Forum has commended steps taken by state governors from the region to stem the rise in insecurity. The forum disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Secretary General and Publicity Secretary, Senators Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti), Matthew Uroghide (PDP-Edo) and Chukwuka Utazi (PDP-Enugu). The forum lauded the governors for outrightly…
