The Martins Amaewhule-led House of Assembly in Rivers State said Governor Siminialayi Fubara has a penchant to disobey courts’ judgements and constitutional provisions. This is as the lawmakers also vowed to make Fubara’s appointees and permanent secretaries aiding him to circumvent the law have their date with the law. They stated this during their 65th sitting on Monday in the legislative quarters. In a statement by Martin’s Wachukwu, Special Assistant on Media to the Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, said the lawmakers reviewed the governor’s actions while deliberating on the recent judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division. The state legistators…
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The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, said its troops had executed a series of air interdiction operations targeting terrorist positions located deep within the Alawa Forest in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Air Commodore Olusola F. Akinboyewa, Director, Public Relations and Information, Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force, in a statement said the aim was to support power restoration efforts in Kaduna and other northwestern states. “This mission aligns with ongoing efforts to secure power infrastructure and ensure uninterrupted progress in restoring electricity to affected areas, ” Akinboyewa said. The strike followed series of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions which confirmed…
Emerging markets have gradually become attractive grounds for new and developing businesses. This is because they offer new customers and wealth opportunities. If you’re a business owner going into this space, one important thing to have in place is a robust logistics network. As a business owner looking to expand their reach, having efficient and capable logistics is necessary for success. In this article, you will learn what it means to build a robust logistics network and detailed steps on how to build one for your business. What is a Logistics Network? A logistics network is a system for distributing…
A former Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe, has said that the South West will no longer watch people insult President Bola Tinubu. According to him, Tinubu is the apple in the eyes of the people of the South West and must not be spoken about disdainfully. He stated this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. “From now on, we are no longer going to keep quiet for people who think they can just insult Bola Tinubu,” he said. “Tinubu from the South West is the apple of our eyes. He is not…
The Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Republic Government in Exile has said that nothing on earth can stop the actualisation of Biafra independence. Ekpa, known as the Prime Minister of BRGIE disclosed this in a statement on Monday through his official X handle. He was responding to a media report titled: ‘Biafra’s march towards Independence gains momentum’. According to him, the international recognition of Biafra agitation had shown the level of sacrifices by BRGIE and all Biafrans worldwide. He added that the Biafra Convention for November 29 and 2 December 2024 would solidify the Declaration of Biafra Independence. “I feel fulfilled knowing…
Investigating Police Officer Inspector Elizabeth Osikolu, on Monday, told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how a housewife, Omolara Alashe, allegedly forced a 19-year-old lady to sleep with her husband, to bear a child. Omolara and her husband, Ramoni Lateef, are facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, rape and sexual assault. NAN reports that the defendants, pleaded not guilty. The witness, while being led in evidence by the State Counsel, Mr Babajide Boye, told the court that the alleged incident happened sometime in 2022, in Lagos. Osikolu told the court that the mother of the victim died while…
As part of the effort to combat food insecurity and shortage, the Bauchi State Government has inaugurated the Strategic Grains Reserve Committee. While inaugurating the committee at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s Office on Monday, Governor Bala Mohammed revealed that the Strategic Grains Reserve Committee is part of his administration’s comprehensive strategy to combat food insecurity and address the rising cost of grains. According to him, the initiative is designed to provide the much-needed relief to citizens grappling with high food prices and to ensure a consistent food supply amid unpredictable weather conditions. During the inauguration, the governor reaffirmed…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has identified Kylian Mbappe as the team’s biggest problem. Ancelotti believed that Mbappe is behind their current struggle for form. The France captain arrived in Spain this summer on a free agent, after leaving Paris Saint-Germain at the end of his career. However, life in Madrid has been far from smooth for Mbappe, whose arrival has coincided with Los Blancos struggling to mount convincing defences of both their LaLiga and European triumphs. During their recent 4-0 humiliation in the hands of Barcelona in El Clasico, Mbappe left fans frustrated with his finishing and tendency to…
Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday tackled President Bola Tinubu over his economic policies. Atiku said enough of Tinubu’s shambolic “bolekaja” economic policy prescriptions. He said that Tinubu’s administration is anchored to a mere “Tea-plan, which can only lead to a T-pain.” In a statement he personally signed, Atiku said: “I have taken note of the initial responses highlighting the striking disparity between President Tinubu’s faltering economic policies and the alternatives I have proposed. It is exciting to witness such a vigorous debate on these critical matters, and I sincerely hope that this…
A new bill to establish Adamawa State Electricity Commission has scaled first reading at the Adamawa State House of Assembly. The bill makes provisions for generating power by the state government for use of the people. It scaled first reading at the House presided over by the Speaker, Bathiya Wesley, and was scheduled for second reading at the next legislative day. The resolution to read the bill for the first time followed a motion by its sponsor and member representing Shelleng constituency, Kantomon Bulus Naphtali, during the resumed sitting on Monday. The proposed law, tagged, “A Bill for a Law…