Court Sends Rivers State Governor’s Loyalists To Prison Over Terrorism Charges
Justice Bolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered that the five Port Harcourt-based men arraigned by the Federal Government on terrorism charges be remanded at Kuje Prison in Abuja.
The suspects are to remain in prison custody till February 2 when their respective bail applications would be determined by the judge.
The five defendants are Chime...
Rivers State: Supreme Court Affirms Fubara’s Election
A five-member panel of the Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the election of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State.
The panel in the lead judgment delivered by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa affirmed Fubara’s election shortly after it dismissed the appeal by Mr Tonye Cole of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for being incompetent and lacking in merit.
According to Saulawa, the appellant...
Afcon 2023: Chukwueze Wants To Return To Milan As African Champion
AC Milan star, Samuel Chukwueze says his ambition is to return to the club as an African champion.
Chukwueze is currently on duty with Nigeria at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The 24-year-old featured in all three group stage games as the Super Eagles earned a place in the Round of 16.
Jose Peseiro’s men will face eternal rivals Cameroon...
Court Sacking Of NFF Board Vindicates Me – Former Imo FA Boss, Uchegbulam
Nigeria football may be headed for uncertain times following the recent ruling of the Appeal Court nullifying the elections of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) which ushered in the Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau-led board.
In a shocking ruling, the Appeal Court in Abuja, led by Justice Hamma Akawu Barka, alongside Justice Okon Abang and Justice Adebukola Banjoko, ordered the sacking of...
TEN DAYS AFTER EXCO DISSOLUTION OF EXCO, UZODINMA YET TO ANNOUNCE NEW CABINET
.AS FORMER APPOINTEES, LOBBYISTS BARRED FROM IMO GOVT HOUSE
Ten days after dissolving the Imo Expanded State Executive, the Governor, Senator Uzodinma is yet to constitute his new Cabinet.
This situation has kept Imo citizens guessing, even as the past Appointees of Governor Hope Uzodinma are confused, as it has not been easy for some of them to gain access to...
Imo Assembly Adopts Eze Buguma’s Motion On Every Thursday Weekly Sanitation In Imo Markets
•As Defaulters May Risk Sanctions
By Onyekachi Eze
In apparent bid to checkmate the level of cleanliness across all the markets in the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State, the State Legislators have unanimously adopted the prayers and resolutions of a motion moved by the Member representing Ohaji-Egbema State Constituency, Hon. Uzoma Francis Osuoha.
Osuoha had in the motion prayed that...
IMHA To Pass Law On Skill Acquisition, Craftsmanship Compulsory In Primary, Secondary Schools
By Onyekachi Eze
Lawmakers of the Imo State House of Assembly have moved for the inclusion of Skill Acquisition and craftsmanship as a mandatory subject across all the Primary and Secondary Schools in the State.
They did not stop at that but also extended the vision towards the establishment of Skill Acquisition and craftsmanship Centre in the Tertiary institutions in Imo...
Anyanwu Appeals To South East Govt’s Against Allowing Town Union Go Into Extinction
A call has been made to the various State Governments' in the South East Zone of Nigeria not to allow town unions in the zone to go into extinct. The call was made by BARR. R.O. ANYANWU (JP) on the 10th day of December 2023 when he was conferred with the status of “PATRON” by his people Ngugo Obaire Town Union during their end...
Fuel Price TO Slump Soon-Says CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Yemi Cardoso, has said the pump price of petrol will fall in 2024.
Cardoso explained that the fall in the price of petrol would be due to government and private-owned refineries that commenced operation.
He spoke on Wednesday, January 24, at the launch of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) 2024 Macroeconomic Outlook Report in...
WAEC Registration In Imo: Parents Raise Alarm Over High Fees, Extortions By Schools, Officials
By Okey Alozie
Secondary school students in Imo State and their parents have cried out over the alleged high level of extortion going on in Schools especially in Senior Secondary Schools.
Information revealed that the official registration of West African Examination Council, WEAC is not upto N30,000 per student but due to greediness and wickedness some money conscious Principals over charged final...
