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Tinubu needs second term to consolidate reforms, says Diaspora Coordinator
Tony Okoh, Uyo International Coordinator of the Diaspora Network for Tinubu (DNT), Chief Chukwuemeka Obielom, has said the group remains committed to mobilising Nigerians at home and abroad for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Obielom said the socio-political group had commenced…
Read More »DSS arrests two as five flee in Akwa Ibom crude oil theft operation
Tony Okoh, Uyo Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned two suspected crude oil thieves before a Magistrate Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, over alleged involvement in the illegal siphoning and smuggling of crude oil. The two suspects, identified as Noah Yomi, 41, and…
Read More »APC endorsement: RHYDEI commends Speaker Abbas, mobilises for September 26 Summit
Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo The Renewed Hope Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (RHYDEI) has welcomed what it described as its reported endorsement by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as one of the leading support groups backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC candidates across the country. The organisation described…
Read More »President tasks traditional, religious leaders, youths on collaboration, intelligence sharing
Henry Iyorkase, Makurdi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that military action alone cannot end the persistent insecurity confronting the North Central region, stressing that lasting peace requires a combination of security operations, reconciliation, economic development and stronger collaboration among stakeholders. The President made the declaration…
Read More »AFAN mourns Former National President, Architect Kabiru Ibrahim
By Abdu Saidu The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has expressed grief over the death of its former National President, Architect Kabiru Ibrahim. The association announced his death in a condolence statement signed by its National President, Farouk Rabiu Mudi, describing his passing as a painful…
Read More »Senator Kalu greets Vice President Shettima at 60
The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Kalu described the Vice President as a committed public servant whose years of service have been marked by dedication to national development,…
Read More »Gbadamosi takes charge of MUSCOYS, promises education drive, Zakat, Sadaqah for poverty reduction
Jeremiah Adeshina Muslim Community of Oyo State (MUSCOYS) has inaugurated a new executive to pilot the affairs of the Muslim community in the state for the next three years, with the newly inaugurated Chairman, Mr Kazeem Gbadamosi, SAN, unveiling an agenda centred on education, Zakat, Sadaqah, poverty reduction…
Read More »Eno reaffirms inclusive development as Awakama emerges Itai Afe Annang V
Tony Okoh, Uyo Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has charged the newly installed Itai Afe Annang V, His Royal Majesty, Obong Blaise Udofia Awakama, to deploy his wealth of experience, wisdom and fatherly counsel towards strengthening peace, unity and development in Annang land…
Read More »Ibeno development: Stakeholders applaud Seplat Energy, seek more investment in host communities
Tony Okoh, Uyo Stakeholders in Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have commended the NNPC/Seplat Energy Joint Venture (JV) Ibeno Host Community Development Trust for intensifying interventions in critical sectors of the oil-producing communities. The commendation followed the ongoing development interventions of the Trust in…
Read More »Nigeria must not become a killing field, Peter Obi warns
Chinedum Ukaegbu 2027 Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over the rising wave of killings, abductions and destruction of communities across parts of Nigeria, warning that the country must not be allowed to degenerate into a “killing field.” Obi, reacting…
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