Finnish Court Sets Deadline for Simon Ekpa’s Trial on Terrorism Charges
A Finnish court has set a deadline of May 2025 for prosecutors to file charges against Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra agitator accused of terrorism-related offenses. Ekpa, who refers to himself as the Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government-in-Exile, was…
Late Nollywood Policeman Ayo Emmanuel to be Buried November 29
The remains of renowned Nollywood actor Ayo Emmanuel, popular for his police roles, will be laid to rest on Friday, November 29, 2024. Emmanuel passed away on October 23, 2024, after a battle with prostate cancer. He was 60 years…
Rising Costs: Ukah Cautions Against Project Delays
The Director General of Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, Chief Patrick Ukah has cautioned contractors against delaying the Agency’s projects, warning that the state government would not accept any requests for upward reviews. Chief Ukah made this known while…
IGP Orders Restructuring of Kebbi State CID to Enhance Effectiveness and Professionalism
In a strategic move to enhance the effectiveness and professionalism of police officers, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate sanitization and restructuring of the Kebbi State Command Criminal Investigation Department (CID). This decision is…
Delta Set to Become Investors’ Haven, Says Governor Oborevwori, Presents Staff of Office to Asagba of Asaba
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to making the state an attractive destination for investors. Speaking during the presentation of staff of office to the Asagba of Asaba, Professor Epiphany Azinge, the governor emphasized…
Rivers State Workers Receive N85,000 New Minimum Wage, Commend Governor Fubara’s Leadership
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has fulfilled his promise to pay state workers a new minimum wage of N85,000. The payment, which commenced with the November salaries, has been widely celebrated by civil servants in the state. The wage increase…
Defence Minister Badaru On President Tinubu’s Delegation As Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with France
Nigeria’s President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has arrived in Paris, France, accompanied by his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The three-day state visit, which began on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, aims to strengthen bilateral relations between…
Kwara State Prepares for Monthly Sanitation Exercise Amidst Movement Restrictions
Kwara State is set to hold its monthly sanitation exercise on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 7:00 am to 10:00 am. The exercise aims to promote cleanliness and hygiene across the state, with residents encouraged to participate by cleaning their…
WAPP Executive Board Reflects on Progress and Challenges in the Outgoing Year
The West African Power Pool (WAPP) Executive Board has held the final session of its meeting for the year 2024. The Executive Board Meeting was held today, ahead of the WAPP General Assembly that will take place in Abidjan, Côte…
Delta South PDP Chairman, Amgbaduba Holds Thanksgiving Sunday
The Delta South Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Amgbaduba, will on Sunday, December 1, 2024 organise a thanksgiving service to appreciate God for his election as Chairman of the party in Delta South Senatorial District. In…
Kogi Deputy Governor, Joel Salifu, Pledges Loyalty to Governor Ododo, Shuns Personal Ambition
Kogi State Deputy Governor, Comrade Joel Salifu, has reaffirmed his commitment to serving Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, stating that he has no aspirations beyond supporting his principal. During a meeting with the leadership of the Christian Evangelical Fellowship of Nigeria…