The United States Chapter, National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has called on Nigerians, particularly the people of Rivers State to actively resist the capture of Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress administration. Describing President Tinubu as a desperate transactional President who uses Nyesom Wike as his enforcer-in-chief, NADECO emphasize that Nigerians should
READ MOREThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has emphasised the need for immediate attention to the growing issues of drug abuse and domestic violence in the North-west region of the country. The speaker stated this during the flag-off event of Nigeria’s Northwest Zonal Sensitization Against Drug Abuse and Domestic Violence in Kaduna on
READ MOREOperatives of the Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have arrested two suspected criminals for impersonation and parading themselves as civil defence staff. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed the arrest in statement he released on Monday. He said the suspects, Muhammad Sarari, 43, resident of Goron Dutse,
READ MOREThe Federal Government has expressed concern about excessive speed by motorists on the newly rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, expressed the concern in Lagos at a stakeholder engagement on the Phase One and Phase Two of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. He spoke on ongoing rehabilitation efforts
READ MOREEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his commitment to improving infrastructure by connecting more communities in Edo Central Senatorial District with quality roads. This initiative aims to enhance residents’ daily lives and fulfill one of his key campaign promises. During an inspection of the ongoing 36-kilometre Utako-Unewa-Eworah-Uromi Road, Okpebholo assured residents of high-quality construction work.
READ MOREThe concern is that six local government councils in Kebbi will struggle to pay workers’ salaries without assistance from the state government,” he explained. “Autonomy must be implemented with sensitivity to these realities.” He noted that a recent meeting of local government chairmen in Katsina highlighted similar challenges in Kebbi, Katsina, Zamfara, and Sokoto states,
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