Prominent leaders in the South-South geo-political zone on Thursday said Obukohwo Monday Arthur Whiskey, Ovie of Idjerhe kingdom did not understand the objectives of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) forensic audit and the recommendations. They also commended Chief Godswill Akpabio for pursuing key priorities, paving the way to a better future for the people… Continue reading Delta monarch goofed on NDDC forensic audit – South-South leaders
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PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUDS AMERICA’S SUPPORT ON FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM
Support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp out terrorism within its borders, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Meeting Friday in New York with Her Excellency Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of America to the United Nations, the President indicated that America’s support was a morale… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUDS AMERICA’S SUPPORT ON FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM
COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR Fela’s Afrika Shrine Agog as Governor Hosts Global Citizen Live Concert Free access to Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines is one… Continue reading COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR
PDP CRISIS DEEPENS AS RIVERS STATE COURT SHOWS WIKE WAY OUT OF PARTY NATIONAL SECRETARIAT
COURT TO SECONDUS: STOP PARADING YOURSELF AS NATIONAL CHAIRMAN AND MEMBER OF PDP The High Court in Rivers on Monday granted an interim order, restraining Prince Uche Secondus from parading himself as the National Chairman and member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Kelvin Ebiri, the Special… Continue reading PDP CRISIS DEEPENS AS RIVERS STATE COURT SHOWS WIKE WAY OUT OF PARTY NATIONAL SECRETARIAT
NIGERIA LOST ESTIMATED $50BN WORTH OF INVESTMENTS IN 10 YEARS DUE TO STAGNATION, UNCERTAINTY OVER PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja said Nigeria lost an estimated $50billion worth of investments in ten years, created by the uncertainty of non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), lack of progress and stagnation in the petroleum industry. In his remarks at a ceremony on passage of the PIA, which… Continue reading NIGERIA LOST ESTIMATED $50BN WORTH OF INVESTMENTS IN 10 YEARS DUE TO STAGNATION, UNCERTAINTY OVER PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI
PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL INTO LAW
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Petroleum Industry Bill 2021 into law. Working from home in five days quarantine as required by the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 after returning from London on Friday August 13, the President assented to the Bill Monday August 16, in his determination to fulfill his constitutional duty. The ceremonial… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL INTO LAW
PRESIDENCY STRONGLY CONDEMNS HOODLUM ATTACKS ON TRAVELLERS
‘Ada Owere Honour Results from My Modest Achievements’ – Ondo First Lady Wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has attributed her installation as Ada Owere I to her modest accomplishments. The First Lady said this in her address during the Ada Owere Chieftaincy conferment at Graceland Event Arena, Owerri, Imo state.… Continue reading PRESIDENCY STRONGLY CONDEMNS HOODLUM ATTACKS ON TRAVELLERS
As a responsible governor of Delta State, the relationship between the Executive and the Legislature was a model in terms of peaceful co-existence, separation of powers and checks and balances. The judiciary also enjoyed tremendous support and co-operation from the Executive. Indeed, Ibori exceeded the expectations of the founding fathers of Delta State through visionary, exemplary and transformational leadership
Ibori Chief UduaghanIbori Chief UduaghanAlema of Warri extols Ibori’s leadership qualities Business mogul, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, on Monday described former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori as a colossus, true patriot and political go-getter. In a congratulatory message to Ibori on the occasion of his 63rd birthday, Uduaghan praised the… Continue reading As a responsible governor of Delta State, the relationship between the Executive and the Legislature was a model in terms of peaceful co-existence, separation of powers and checks and balances. The judiciary also enjoyed tremendous support and co-operation from the Executive. Indeed, Ibori exceeded the expectations of the founding fathers of Delta State through visionary, exemplary and transformational leadership
Happy Birthday to a mentor, consummate strategist and leader
Chief James Onanefe Ibori Former Executive Governor Delta State I offer my sincere greetings and best wishes to His Excellency, Chief James Onanefe Ibori on the occasion of his 63rd birthday Yours has been a life of doggedness, commitment and extraordinary accomplishments. I… Continue reading Happy Birthday to a mentor, consummate strategist and leader