Igbo Presidency: The Myth, Fear And Untapped Fervour
By Dr. Bolaji O. Akinyemi The taste of the pudding, goes an English adage, is in the eaten. Sweet as it may taste, this one, Nigerians have refused to even smell so as not to be tempted to lower it…
Dominic Ongwen: Former Lord’s Resistance Army Senior Commander Convicted of War Crimes
International Crimes Court (ICC) sitting at The Hague, Netherlands, has convicted Ugandan child soldier-turned-warlord Dominic Ongwen of war crimes. He was convicted for crimes against humanity including maiming, torturing, forced marriage, forced pregnancy, and leading an army of fighters in…
Enugu Govt Expresses Sadness over Death of Mathias Ekweremadu, Transport Commissioner
The Enugu State government has expressed its deepest sadness over the death of the State Commissioner for Transport, Rt. Hon. Mathias Ekweremadu Jnr, who died in active service, on Thursday, February 4, 2021. In a statement by the Commissioner for…
APC Membership: Gov. Inuwa Yahaya Hosts Gombe Stakeholders
…Says Party United, Waxing Stronger Preparatory to the commencement of the All progressives Congress’ Membership Registration/Revalidation exercise in Gombe State, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya earlier today hosted a stakeholders’ meeting to discuss modalities for a hitch-free exercise scheduled for 9th…
Alabi Says Strengthening Nigeria’s 3 Tier of Government Through LG/Council Elections Getting Popular, Thanks Mr. President, State Governors
The National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria Hon. Kolade David Alabi yesterday paid a courtesy call along with the members of the National Executive Council from over 25 states in Nigeria to Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje…
Suspected Security Operatives Pick up CNG National Officials
Some national officials of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) have been arrested by suspected security operatives. The spokesman of the coalition Comrade Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, who confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday identified the missing officials as “the…
Gombe Governor Condoles Minister of Communication, Pantami over Uncle’s Death
Gombe state Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has commisserated with the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami over the demise of his paternal uncle, Alhaji Isa Ibrahim who died yesterday in Gombe. Governor Yahaya who…
How Past Administration Squandered N59.6bn Bailout Funds – Gombe SSG, Prof. Abubakar Ibrahim Njodi Reveleals
The Secretary to the Gombe State Government (SSG), Prof Abubakar Ibrahim Njodi has revealed that immediate past administration in the state squandered N59.6 billion of bailout funds meant for the payment of pensions, gratuities and salaries. Prof Abubakar Ibrahim Njodi…
Army’s Denial of Secret Execution: Eastern Coalition Wants Nigerian Army to Answer 13 Questions
Following the Nigerian Army’s anonymous denial of allegation of “its involvement with its immediate past Chief of Staff (COAS), retired Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai in the secret and most horrendous execution of six Igbo Christian soldiers inside the Abacha…
Hon. Akande-Sadipe Makes Case for Participation of More Women, Youths in Politics
Oyo State’s only Federal female lawmaker, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has called on Leaders of the All Progressive Congress to make provisions for more women to participate in politics. Akande-Sadipe made the appeal on Wednesday while speaking with Newsmen in Ibadan….
Gombe Governor Visits NNPC GMD
The Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has, on Wednesday, paid a visit to the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kolo Kyari at the NNPC corporate headquarters, Abuja. The meeting was a follow-up…
