PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved a staggering commencement of academic activities of six out of the 14 new universities established in the last days of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman disclosed this to journalists on Wednesday after meeting behind closed-doors with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Fielding… Continue reading Tinubu grants approval for kick-off of 6 out of 14 newly established varsities
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EFCC arraigns Aisha Alkali Wakil (a.k.a Mama Boko Haram), Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode on two -count charges bordering on conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N150,000,000.00 (One Hundred and Fifty Million Naira only).
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil (a.k.a Mama Boko Haram) alongside Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode w before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on two -count charges bordering on conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N150,000,000.00 (One Hundred and Fifty Million Naira only). Count… Continue reading EFCC arraigns Aisha Alkali Wakil (a.k.a Mama Boko Haram), Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode on two -count charges bordering on conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N150,000,000.00 (One Hundred and Fifty Million Naira only).
JULIUS BERGER PROJECTS: “WE WILL DELIVER ABA-PORT HARCOURT ROAD TO CONTRACTED SPECIFICATION,” says Julius Berger Managing Director, Engr. Dr. Lars Richter at Project flag off ceremony in Abia State
As Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, tells excited Abians: “For the strategically important road, only the best engineering construction contractor is good enough for the works, and that is Julius Berger.” Residents of Aba, Abia State were in upbeat mood Thursday as they jubilated with His Excellency, Governor Alex Chioma… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER PROJECTS: “WE WILL DELIVER ABA-PORT HARCOURT ROAD TO CONTRACTED SPECIFICATION,” says Julius Berger Managing Director, Engr. Dr. Lars Richter at Project flag off ceremony in Abia State
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW LEADERSHIP ACROSS THE INDUSTRY, TRADE, AND INVESTMENT SECTORS
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers of several agencies and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, in line with his resolve to base Nigeria’s economic revival on the foundation of trade expansion through small, medium and large scale industry facilitation in… Continue reading PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW LEADERSHIP ACROSS THE INDUSTRY, TRADE, AND INVESTMENT SECTORS
UDUAGHAN CONGRATULATES MR. CHIEDU EBIE, CHAIRMAN (DELTA); DR. SAMUEL OGBUKU, MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO (BAYELSA); MR. BOMA IYAYE, ED, FINANCE & ADMIN (RIVERS); MR. VICTOR ANTAI, ED, PROJECTS (AKWA IBOM); HON. IFEDAYO ABEGUNDE, ED, CORPORATE SERVICES (ONDO); SENATOR DIMARO DENYANBOFA (BAYELSA); MR. ABASI NDIKAN NKONO (AKWA IBOM); RT. HON. MONDAY IGBUYA (DELTA); CHIEF TONY OKOCHA (RIVERS);, HON. PATRICK AISOWIEREN (EDO). ,MR. KYRIAN UCHEGBU (IMO); HON. OTITIO ATIKASE (ONDO); CHIEF DIMGBA ERUBA (ABIA); RT. HON OROK OTU DUKE (CROSS RIVER); HON. NICK WENDE (NORTH CENTRAL); HON. NAMDAS ABDULRAZAK (NORTH EAST); AND SENATOR DR. IBRAHIM GOBIR (NORTH WEST).
CONGRATULATIONS MR CHIEDU EBIE CHAIRMAN NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC) Your appointment by President Bola Tinubu did not come as a surprise to many. If anything, it is a case of a round peg in a round hole. I am confident that those values which inspired President Bola Tinubu to appoint you will be… Continue reading UDUAGHAN CONGRATULATES MR. CHIEDU EBIE, CHAIRMAN (DELTA); DR. SAMUEL OGBUKU, MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO (BAYELSA); MR. BOMA IYAYE, ED, FINANCE & ADMIN (RIVERS); MR. VICTOR ANTAI, ED, PROJECTS (AKWA IBOM); HON. IFEDAYO ABEGUNDE, ED, CORPORATE SERVICES (ONDO); SENATOR DIMARO DENYANBOFA (BAYELSA); MR. ABASI NDIKAN NKONO (AKWA IBOM); RT. HON. MONDAY IGBUYA (DELTA); CHIEF TONY OKOCHA (RIVERS);, HON. PATRICK AISOWIEREN (EDO). ,MR. KYRIAN UCHEGBU (IMO); HON. OTITIO ATIKASE (ONDO); CHIEF DIMGBA ERUBA (ABIA); RT. HON OROK OTU DUKE (CROSS RIVER); HON. NICK WENDE (NORTH CENTRAL); HON. NAMDAS ABDULRAZAK (NORTH EAST); AND SENATOR DR. IBRAHIM GOBIR (NORTH WEST).
President Tinubu Appoints New Leadership Across the Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy Sectors
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new and returning Chief Executives to fresh terms in office across multiple agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy: (1) EVC / CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) — Aminu Maida (2) MD / CEO, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) — Nkechi Egerton-Idehen (3)… Continue reading President Tinubu Appoints New Leadership Across the Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy Sectors
MORE TROUBLE FOR BAYELSA APC AS ABUJA COURT SACKS TIMIPRE SYLVA
Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in a judgement delivered on Monday, disqualified the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 11 governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva. Justice Okorowo ruled that Chief Sylva having been sworn in twice and ruled for five years as governor of Bayelsa would breach the… Continue reading MORE TROUBLE FOR BAYELSA APC AS ABUJA COURT SACKS TIMIPRE SYLVA
Mohammed Idris and Ibrahim Suleiman Magaji get eight years imprisonment for obtaining money under false pretences.
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, October 5, 2023 secured the conviction and sentencing of two fraudsters: Mohammed Idris and Ibrahim Suleiman Magaji to eight years imprisonment for obtaining money under false pretences. Idris was arraigned before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno… Continue reading Mohammed Idris and Ibrahim Suleiman Magaji get eight years imprisonment for obtaining money under false pretences.
Atiku applies to file fresh evidence against Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has applied for leave of the Supreme Court to file what he termed as fresh evidence. Atiku, in the motion he filed through his team of lawyers led by Chief Chris Uche, SAN, said the evidence he is seeking… Continue reading Atiku applies to file fresh evidence against Tinubu
SERAP wants court to stop Akpabio, others from collecting salaries, pensions as senators
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and nine other former governors in the 10th Senate over their collection of both salaries and pensions as senators.” Joined in the suit as Respondents are the following senators and minister: Abdulaziz Yari; Aminu Tambuwal; Adamu Aliero;… Continue reading SERAP wants court to stop Akpabio, others from collecting salaries, pensions as senators