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HENRY OVIE EBIRERI
has always loved to read and knew from an early age he wanted to be a writer. He began his career writing for various magazines before joining a daily newspaper as reporter\researcher. He quickly moved up the ranks and spent several years as the newspaper’s political editor before making the move to join other newspapers…
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ALLEGED UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC): LAWYERS DRAGS BUHARI, MALAMI, UMANA TO COURT
An Abuja-based lawyer, Oladimeji Ekengba, has dragged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), before a Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging the alleged unlawful interference of the Federal Government in the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission. Other respondents in the suit are the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN); and…
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Niger Delta leaders to Buhari: Accept the need for a new board for the Niger Delta Development Commission
Niger Delta leaders task Buhari, Umana on NDDC Board Notable leaders in the Niger Delta on Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to (NDDC). ‘’The board is needed to assure the nine states interests in the region’s development process’’ The leaders in a statement in Port Harcourt urged the president not to…
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Allow 7m Nigerians to complete voter registration or face legal action, SERAP tells INEC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “immediately give seven million Nigerians who have carried out their voter registration online the time and opportunity to complete the process, so that they can obtain their permanent voter cards (PVCs), and exercise their…
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Lagosians excited as court sanctions Shola Olowolafe, Bolaji Jubril, Hakeem Tokosi, others
Lagos Community officials, Resident fight over event centre Kayode Odu wins round one Magistrate court issues restraining order against Urges customers to use Alaka event centre Some LSDPC Community officials in the Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos State and a resident are currently at daggers drawn over plans by the community officials to terminate…
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FLYOVER, ROADS COMMISSIONING, AND PROJECT FLAG OFF: “JULIUS BERGER WORK REMAINS THE STRONGEST AND MOST REPUTABLE ENGINEERING INTEGRITY BENCHMARK IN NIGERIA’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY”, Says Gov. Nyesom Wike
…As Rivers State Government vehemently, factually refute false report of JBN bridge collapse in Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, CON, DSSR, POS (Africa), has once again described the technical engineering capabilities and competence of the country’s construction sector leader, Julius Berger Plc, as “…the strongest and most reputable engineering…
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Gbajabiamila celebrates Baba Adinni of Lagos Alhaji Abdulhafeez Abou on his 100th birthday.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has celebrated the Baba Adinni of Lagos State, Alhaji Abdulhafeez Abou, on his 100th birthday. According to the Speaker, the attainment of 100 years on earth connotes special favour from the Almighty Allah, which most men pray to be blessed with in their lifetime. Gbajabiamila…
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IN MEETING WITH RELATIVES OF KADUNA TRAIN ATTACK VICTIMS, PRESIDENT BUHARI ASSURES GOVERNMENT WILL DO ITS BEST TO SECURE RELEASE OF REMAINING ABDUCTEES
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja met with representatives of victims of Kaduna Train abduction, assuring them that the Federal Government is doing everything within its powers to ensure the safe return of the remaining captives. Condoling with the families of the victims and those who lost their loved ones, the President said since…
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HOW WE CAN HAVE MORE ACCURACY IN 2023 CENSUS – PRESIDENT BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said deployment of digital technology in the 2023 National Population and Housing Census will ensure effectiveness and more accuracy in the figures, while noting that Nigeria could rank third largest in the world by 2050, after China and India. Speaking at the national stakeholders’ summit on the 2023 Population…
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“APC has ruined this country. Nigerians should say no to any politician seeking elective office under APC 2023 presents historic opportunity to make Nigeria work again.
Former minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to vote out the All Progressive Congress in the 2023 elections, saying that the present ruling party has ruined the nation. The ex-minister said the 2023 general elections offer Nigerians another historic opportunity to make Nigeria work again. He stated that the…