Some transporters engaged to move materials for Anambra Central re-run election in Idemili North Local Government Area, abandoned the assignment because the part payment they were given were insufficient, Mr Ayeleso Olutope, INEC Electoral Officer said. Olutope, INEC Electoral Officer in-charge of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra, told NAN at Ogidi on Saturday that
NANS Enforces Sale Of Fuel At N145 Per litre In Asaba
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday visited some filling stations in Asaba compelling them to sell fuel at the official pump price of N145 per litre. The students led by the NANS President, Mr Chinonso Obasi, condemned the sale of fuel above the normal price. NANS had on Wednesday set up
Breaking : EFCC Files Fraud Charge Against Innoson
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a fraud charge against Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, alias Innoson, his company Innoson Nigeria Limited and his brother Charles Chukwuma. Founder and chairman of Nigeria’s automobile company, Innoson Motors, Innocent Chukwuma. The charge was dated 30 November, 2017 and filed at a Lagos High Court. In the case,
I-G Bans SARS From Conducting Stop And Search Operations
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has banned the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force from conducting stop and search operations on roads except when necessary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some group of Nigerians recently in the social media, called for the scrapping of SARS
JUST IN: NAFDAC Headquarters In Abuja On Fire
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he main headquarters of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Abuja has been engulfed by fire. The office which is located at Olusegun Obasanjo Way, Wuse Zone 7, Abuja caught fire this morning around 6:15 a.m and emergency services arrived late. The cause of the Inferno has not
Breaking : UN Votes, Rejects US Decision On Jerusalem
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted by a decisive vote of 128 to nine, with 35 abstentions, a motion rejecting the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. President Donald Trump had warned ahead of the vote in the 193-nation assembly that “we’re watching” and threatened reprisals against countries backing the measure,
2018 BUDGET: Senate Uncovers Padding, Items Duplication
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]HE Senate, yesterday, uncovered padding of proposed expenditures in the Ministry of Power and duplication of items in the 2018 budget estimates In the budget proposals, the Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, PDP, Abia South-led Senate Committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy, discovered that N120 million, N480 million and N288 million respectively, were budgeted for
Police Attack Anti-Okorocha Protesters In Owerri
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]olice on Monday morning attacked protesters on a peaceful protest against the Rochas Okorocha government in Imo State. The protest, tagged ‘Occupy Owerri’, which is expected to last for one week, was called by Imo People’s Action for Democracy, IPAD, against the policies of the Governor Okorocha administration. Chief among the grouse of the
Saraki, Dino, Tambuwal Play Football To Celebrate Dogara’s 50th Birthday(Pictures)
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, and Kogi west senator, Dino Melaye recently participated in a football match to celebrate the speaker of the house, Yakubu Dogara’s 50th Birthday. Present at the event were Billionaires, Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote. See photos below;
PDP L.G Congress Election In Anambra Turns Chaotic As Sen.Okadigbo Reportedly Tries Imposing Candidates (Memos)
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]eople’s Democratic Party (PDP) organized it’s ward congresses nation wide after which it fixed the L.G congresses for 1/12/17. On the said day, former Senator Margery Chuba Okadigbo knowing fully well that she will not succeed in installing her preferred candidates in a free & fair election because she is not on ground restored