FCTA Sustains Taskforce, Prohibits Scavenging Outside Dumpsites – CP
By Remi Johnson The FCT commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu has announced that all the activities of Taskforce meant to ensure sanity and compliance to development guidelines in the territory subsist. Disu who stated this shortly after FCT Security meeting chaired by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike in Abuja, also emphasized…
Omga007PDP’s South East Legal Adviser Rejects BOT’s Move Against Anyanwu
According to report from The Nation, following the Board of Trustees resolution to remove the party’s national secretary, Dist. Senator Samuel Anyanwu, the South East Zonal Legal Adviser, Ukpai Ukairo , has strongly opposed the decision, calling it illegal, unfounded, and morally unjustifiable. He criticized the BOT for holding its meeting at a hotel rather…
Gov Okpebholo’s Unshaken Drive to Recover Edo’s Stolen Assets
By Fred Itua On Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, could best be described as a day of gloom in Edo State, and indeed, our country, Nigeria! A black Wednesday as mind blogging, heart renting, and unbelievable revelations were brought to light Gloomy enough to declare for a state wide mourning, with all residents dressed in sackcloths,…
EDSG takes over full control of Observer Printing Press
The Edo State Government EDSG has taken full control of the Nigerian Observer printing press which management was ceded to consultants by the last administration. The Godwin Obaseki-led administration had shut down the State-owned newspaper, The Observer, on June 30 2022, handing over its management to consultants, contractors and his political allies while he redeployed…
Kano : Gov Yusuf Procures 10 Heavy-Duty Refuse Evacuation Trucks to Boost Environmental Sanitation
By Cynthia Batuta In a significant move to enhance waste management and environmental sanitation, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has procured 10 new heavy-duty refuse evacuation trucks and 3 payloader excavators. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s Spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Friday. The new equipment aims to improve the efficiency of…
Edo Tribunal: Again, Gov Okpebholo Triumphs, as Tribunal Dismisses Petitions from APM, ADP, ZLP
In a pleasant twist of event at the ongoing Edo State Governorship election petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, the Tribunal today, Friday 7th February, 2025 dismissed the petition by the Action Democratic Party, ADP, Zenith Labour Party, ZLP and Allied People Movement, APM following the withdrawal of the petitions by the petitioners against the APC…
Community Tasks Police To Unravel Whereabouts Of Kidnapp Suspect
By Bassey BasseyCalabar The Ikot Ansa Qua clan in Calabar Municipality has urged the Zone 6 Command of the Nigeria Police Force intensify efforts in fishing out the prime suspect in the attempted kidnapp and murder of one Felix Iso and others for comprehensive interrogation and arraignment. Addressing newsmen at the Ntoe’s Palace in Calabar,…
FCTA Approves Over N795m Insurance Cover For Gov’t Facilities
By Remi Johnson To guard against vandalism, the Federal Capital Territory Administration has approved over N795m insurance coverage for all critical government assets and facilities in the territory. This was one of the outcomes of its first FCTA Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting in 2025 in Abuja, presided over by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. Briefing…