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Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described health and education as the most critical societal investments. He stated this yesterday in Benin, Edo State at the premises of St. Philomena Hospital School of Nursing Sciences, where he donated N15 million for the completion of an ongoing building project. He said every […]
As the quest for who governs Imo State come 2027 continues to gather momentum, the Okigwe zone has been identified as best suited to occupy the Government House after Governor Hope Uzodinma in the spirit of equity, fairness, and justice. This is even as political gladiators from Owerri zone have been advised to jettison their […]
Niger State Police Command has rescued 35 women and children who were held in captivity for over a year by suspected bandits. The victims were rescued in two separate operations carried out along the Madaka-Mekunjeri Road and in Agwara, both located in Rafi and Agwara local government areas of the state. According to LEADERSHIP sources, […]
The pastor of Amazing Grace Restoration Ministries International, Okunlegbe Toba John, has called on the Kwara State government to take urgent action against rising insecurity in the Edu and Patigi local government areas of the state. He made the appeal in a statement issued to journalists in Abuja yesterday. The cleric urged the state authorities […]
The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has taken steps to provide a socioeconomic road map for the development of Ogoni land. The project coordinator of HYPREP, Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, who said this at an interface meeting at Mogho community in Gokana local government area of Rivers State, also revealed that the project has kicked off […]
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has said that his administration is committed to strengthening Primary Health Care (PHC) across the state. He spoke at a stakeholders’ meeting with royal highnesses (émirs and mais), religious leaders, development partners, Ministry of Health staff, PHC Management Board officials, and civil society organisations in Damaturu Governor Buni described […]
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said its mandate is to complete abandoned legacy projects. Chief Samuel Ogbuku, managing director, NDDC, confirmed on Monday in Asaba, Delta State during the commission’s world press briefing marking its 25th anniversary, saying the gesture was to add value to what has been on the ground. While saying that […]
Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has said the Cameroonian authorities have not released water from the Lagdo Dam, contrary to media rumours. The permanent secretary of the ministry, Richard Pheelangwah, in a statement on Monday, said the minister, Prof. Joseph Utsev, had direct communication with the Lagdo Dam manager, Mr. Ahmad Bivoung, on […]
Chief executive officer (CEO) of PRNigeria, Yushau Shuaib, has petitioned the inspector-general of police, Kayode Egbetokun, urging a thorough investigation into allegations of cybercrime and digital rights violations against officials of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). In the petition, Shuaib claimed NIPSS officials unlawfully accessed a private editorial email belonging to […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned two suspects yesterday on a three-count amended charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, inducement, and misleading the public into a fraudulent investment scam in cases related to the CBEX scam. Awerusuo Otorudo and Chukwuebuka Ehirim were arraigned before Justice Muhammed Umar of the Federal High Court, […]