Expert wants Ebonyi govt to allocate 20% of its Annual budget to Mining
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara ISAAC Okorie, the Director of the Economic Geology Department at the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency, has urged the Ebonyi State government to allocate 20% of its annual budget for mining activities in the state. Okorie made this statement during a one-day conference titled “Solid Minerals in Ebonyi: The Government and the People,” held…
Chinedu Ogah calls for Commitment from Ebonyi Contractors
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Hon. Chinedu Ogah, the representative for Ikwo/Ezza South federal constituency in the National Assembly, urged contractors handling various government projects in Ebonyi State to demonstrate their commitment to the projects awarded to them by the state government for the benefit of the people of Ebonyi. In an interview with journalists in Abakaliki, Ogah…
Taraba : CAN Condemns Killings in Karim Lamido, Calls for Peace, Dialogue, and Justice
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State Chapter, under the leadership of Rev. Fr. Dr. Williams Awoshiri, has condemned in the strongest possible terms what it described as the recent heinous attacks and senseless killings that occurred in Munga Lalau and Munga Doso communities of Karim Lamido Local Government Area of the…
I rejected the Prophesy that I was going to be Governor…PST Umo Eno
Opinion: A true story of faith and courage. And how God’s word over our lives still comes to pass even when we don’t believe in ourselves and the abilities he sees in us.~~~~~~~~~~My mother of blessed memory was a prayer warrior and a member of several prayer bands I remember on one of those days…
Edo State Security Corps Recruits Are Expected to be at the NYSC Camp, Okada from Thursday to Monday- Ohonbamu
Edo State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Hon Paul Ohonbamu has directed the new recruits of the Edo State Security Corps to report at the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Permanent Camp, Okada for training not later than Monday. A statement issued by the Commissioner in Benin City disclosed that the recruits who were given…
Nigeria Congratulates The Kingdom of Jordan on Her Independence
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar extends its warmest congratulations to His Excellency, Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on the occasion of the Independence Anniversary of their country. Nigeria and Jordan share a longstanding…
Hon Paul Ohonbamu : A Voice of Credibility and Courage in Edo’s War Against Crime
By Rev. David Ugolor, Executive Director, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) In a country where insecurity remains one of the most pressing challenges, clear and courageous leadership at the state level has become more important than ever. In Edo State, one voice has stood out—not just for its boldness, but for its…
PDP Crisis : Wike Withdraws From All Agreements Previously Reached Over Stakeholders Violations
By Remi Johnson The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced his withdrawal from all previously reached agreements aimed at resolving the internal crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a strongly worded statement personally signed and titled “PDP Crisis, My Position,” Wike vowed to fight on, until justice is…