The Company Secretary and General Manager Corporate Affairs of the Fund, Mrs Ijeoma Okoronkwo, said this in Abuja while declaring open a two day media training for staff of the Corporate Affairs Department. Okoronkwo, emphasized the need for the repositioning of the commission in the eyes
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, has inaugurated the Interfaith Preaching Regulatory Council to guide religious preaching in the state. The governor, who noted that religion has been weaponized, argued that it shouldn’t be a trigger for violent conflict in Kaduna state. He noted that some adherents even
Governor Samuel Ortom has appealed to people of Agila in Ado, Benue and those of Mgbo in Ebonyi State to sheathe their sword and allow peace to reign in their domains. Governor Ortom’s appeal is coming on the heels of fresh crisis between people of Benue
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari, urging the court to “declare illegal and unconstitutional the plan by the present administration to track, intercept and monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, and text messages of Nigerians and other
Kogi State government has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to apologise to the state for dragging it to court over a N20 billion bailout fund. The commission on Friday told the court that it was no longer interested in pursuing the case after the
Deputy Governor of Anambra State and latest entrant into the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nkem Okeke, has described the emergence of Senator Andy Uba as the party’s governorship candidate as the best thing that ever happened to the state in the last few years. Describing the
A middle-aged man has been caught dumping a fresh male body with suspected machete cuts on it. The suspect identified as Israel Israel, who claimed to be a native of Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, was apprehended on Friday, while carting away a truck used
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has declared that it will not participate in the forthcoming local government election into various positions in the state’s 16 Local Government Areas and the newly created 19 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), claiming that the ruling
A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has granted an order of final forfeiture of property worth billions of naira to the Federal Government for the benefit of the nominal complainant, Prince Arthur Eze in a suit brought before the court by the Economic and Financial
Former Rivers State secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Emeka Beke, has emerged chairman of the party. Beke was the preferred candidate going into the polls. He polled 1,575 out of the 1,615 lawful votes cast in the state Congress on Saturday. The chairman of the
