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By Peter Akpah GOVERNOR LALONG CELEBRATES NIGERIAN CHILDREN, ASSURES THEM OF A BRIGHT FUTURE. Plateau State Governor and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum, Simon Bako Lalong has celebrated Nigerian children on the occasion of the 2020 Children’s Day. Governor Lalong in a special message described children as the hope of Nigeria who deserve all the loveContinue reading “Lalong’ Assures Children of a Bright Future ” As They Celebrate Children day”

By Peter Akpah Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says he is confident of returning to power as the first man of the state because “power comes from God.” The governor who disclosed this on Wednesday, in an interview noted that he is a man of peace, not a violent person. “I am not a violentContinue reading “No Man Can Stop Me From Returning As Edo Governor – Obaseki”

By Peter Akpah Federal lawmkers will have to suspend their recess and reconvene to consider the 2020 revised budget. The clerk of the National Assembly, Mohammed Sani-Omolori, made this announcement in a memo dated May 26, asking the lawmakers to resume sitting on the 28th of May. Both chambers of the National Assembly had adjournedContinue reading “NASS Cuts Short Holiday To Consider Revised Budget”

By Peter Akpah President Buhari ordered a forensic audit of NDDC operations in 2019. The acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei has alleged that the agency’s 2019 budget was padded with about 500 non-existing projects. Professor Pondei, who spoke to journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, explained thatContinue reading “Over 500 Ghost Projects Approved In 2019 Budget For NDDC – Acting MD”

By Peter Akpah PLATEAU STATE GOVERNOR CONGRATULATES MINISTER OF TRANSPORT, ROTIMI AMAECHI @ 55. Plateau State Governor and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum, Simon Bako Lalong has rejoiced with the Minister of Transport Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi on his 55th birthday. Governor Lalong in a congratulatory message to the former Governor of Rivers State, described him asContinue reading “Lalong Congratulates Rotimi Amaechi @55”

By Peter Akpah Herdsmen resident in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State have been issued a seven-day ultimatum to vacate bushes they are residing in the council. This is following an executive order given to them by the Local Government Chairman, Louis Ndukwe. The executive order directs the herders to vacate the bushesContinue reading “Delta Community Issues Quit Notice To Herdsmen”

By Peter Akpah SENATOR HEZEKIAH DIMKA VISITS LATE RINJI PETER BALA FAMILY IN JOS. Distinguished Senator Hezekiah Dimka visited the family of late Rinji Peter Bala who was shot by a security Operative in Jos some weeks ago. Senator Dimka led a high powered delegation of his aides,acquaintances to meet with the family of hisContinue reading “Sen’ Hezekiah Dimka” Pay’s Condolences Visit To Late Rinji Peter Bala Family .”

By Peter Akpah President Muhammadu Buhari has called for peace on the continent as a prerequisite for sustainable development. In a message to African leaders to mark the ”Africa Day 2020,” commemorated by the African Union Commission in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), President Buhari said Africa has given the world a newContinue reading “Africa Day 2020: Buhari Says No Development Without Peace”

By Peter Akpah In what could be described as “putting aside political differences” for the progress of Plateau State, members of the National Assembly Caucus from the State were at the Government House, Rayfield in Jos to present their donation to Governor Simon Bako Lalong towards the fight against COVID-19. The delegation which was ledContinue reading “Plateau State National Assembly Caucus Donated To Covid-19 Fund.”

By Peter Akpah A file photo of the IDP camp gutted by fire in Borno State. Photo: Twitter-@NRC_Norway About 1,613 houses at the Muna garage Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri, have been gutted by fire. Two persons who sustained severe burns died from their wounds. Chairperson of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency,Continue reading “Two Killed, 1,613 Households Razed As Fire Engulfs IDP Camp In Borno”