The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has flagged off the construction of the Ivo Water Project estimated to cost over N1.2bn. Speaking at the ceremony in Amagu Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area, Umahi disclosed that the project which was conceived when he was a deputy... Read more
…Inaugurates new governing board of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola Monday evening inaugurated a nine-man governing board headed by Prof Wole Atoyebi to oversee the running of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital in Osogbo. Members of the Board are: Dr. Kayode... Read more
By Dr. David Leffler The state-run Saudi Press Agency has announced that 34 nations are forming a new “Islamic military alliance” to fight terrorism. But will this new alliance really be able to prevent future terrorist attacks and create lasting peace? There is no statistically validated guarantee that the... Read more
Life and times of the founder of Motailatu Church Cherubim and Seraphim Worldwide, Archbishop Isaiah M. Akinadewo (Omo Jesu), will be celebrated on Saturday in Ondo, Ondo State. According to a statement by Senior Superintendent Gabriel Akinadewo (Omo Jesu II), the popular prophet died on December 26, 2014 “and... Read more
Umahi Flags Off N1.2BN Water Project, Rural Electrification
Nigeria December 23, 2015
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has flagged off the construction of the Ivo Water Project estimated to cost over N1.2bn. Speaking at the ceremony in Amagu Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area, Umahi disclosed that the project which was conceived when he was a deputy governor... Read more
By Onwuasoanya FCC Jones I will be surprised if the National Assembly go ahead to pass this sabotage called; 2016 Appropriation Bill, authored by a most thoughtless economic team assembled by President Muhammadu Buhari. Passing this budget is tantamount to putting Nigeria in chains for the next 200 years, and... Read more
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja has withdrawn from presiding over the suit instituted by Nigeria’s Federal Government against the prisoner of conscience and leader of the pro-Biafra movement, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu over alleged treason and felony. The judge withdrew... Read more
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has described the notion that Osun is a civil servants state as a misnomer that must be resisted by all well-meaning Osun indigenes. The Governor while signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on behalf of the state government and an American... Read more
FIFA President Sepp Blatter and UEFA boss Michel Platini, the two most powerful men in world soccer, were banned for eight years on Monday for ethics violations, leaving the world’s most popular sport rudderless in a sea of corruption cases. The pair, who were also fined, had been suspended... Read more
Human rights’ activists in Nigeria have cried out after soldiers of the Onitsha military Cantonment stormed a hospital and took away dead and surviving victims shot by operatives drawn from the cantonment and forcibly took them to an unknown destination. The outcry was contained in a release signed by the Board Chairman... Read more