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Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
In a move to ensure that Rivers people don’t suffer during this trying period, the Rivers State Government has set aside N2billion for the launch of the State Farmer/Fisherman Empowerment Programme to purchase and distribute foodstuffs to Rivers people. In a press conference, yesterday, the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, said that the committee […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Monday, April 6th, 2020
By Okafor Ofiebor ivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has berated the Federal Government for politicizing the fight against the spread of coronavirus, describing the selective support to states as unfortunate. In a Broadcast on Sunday, Wike condemned the exclusion of Rivers State from the Federal Government grants in the fight against coronavirus. He noted that […]
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Abia, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Monday, April 6th, 2020
By Ugochukwu Alaribe A Police Inspector who reportedly shot dead a civilian, along Ururuka Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State, has been arrested by the Police. The policeman, simply identified as Stanley was arrested for shooting one Mr Chibuisi, while enforcing the lockdown in the area. Stanley was said to have tried to stop a […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Monday, April 6th, 2020
Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi By Taiwo Okanlawonollowing the arrest of popular actress, Funke Akindele, former Lagos Governorship aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi has also apologized for attending the house party organized by the Nollywood star organized for her husband, JJC Skillz, violating the Lagos State Government’s order, which barred a public gathering of more 20 people. The actress […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Monday, April 6th, 2020
We’re checking our flight log, says NAMA We’ve deployed soldiers to community – Ondo govt Chopper didn’t supply weapons – Police By Dayo Johnson & Lawani Mikairu AKURE-RESIDENTS of Arimogija community in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, yesterday, raised an alarm of how a helicopter supplied weapons to herdsmen to unleash terror on […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Sunday, April 5th, 2020
Anthony Ugochukwu ———————– Anthony Ugochukwu, Enugu State Commissioner for Health Professor, has been reportedly dead. The development was confirmed by the House member representing his constituency, Oji River state Constituency in the Enugu House of Assembly Hon. Jeff Mbah. The renowned surgeon was said to have died Friday night at a leading private hospital, Memphys […]
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Headlines, Legislature, Raw Politics, Rivers, Senate, State News
Friday, April 3rd, 2020
The Ogoni Social Democratic Network (OSDN) is worried about information regarding a serving senator representing Rivers State who has manifested full blown symptoms of Corona virus but have failed to submit himself for proper screening and treatment. Credible media reports suggest that the senator was in company of a 19 year old girl of Edo […]
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Governors, Headlines, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
By Rebecca Ejiforma in Lagos and Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan he Governor of Ogun State, Seyi Makinde, has tested positive for COVID-19. Makinde in a series of tweets Monday said: “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is positive. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate. “l have designated the former Chief […]
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Articles, Columnists, Governors, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, March 29th, 2020
By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | March 29, 2020 – It is all over the news that the Imo State House of Assembly on Thursday called on the Inspector General of Police to arrest the State Returning Officer, Prof. Francis Otunta, and the Imo Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Francis Ezeonu, for illegally returning Emeka […]
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Headlines, Religion, Rivers, State News
Sunday, March 29th, 2020
Most churches in Rivers had not more than 50 members in each worship session in compliance with the rule on social distancing by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Some leaders of the churches, who spoke to newsmen on Sunday in Port Harcourt, said that the church was committed to the […]
