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Africa & World Politics, Borno, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, January 7th, 2020

At least 30 people were killed in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno after an improvised explosive device detonated on a bridge. The bomb detonated at roughly 5 p.m. local time (1600 GMT) on a crowded bridge in the market town of Gamboru that leads into neighboring Cameroon. Witnesses in the market town said […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, Onyema Nkwocha, State News
Saturday, January 4th, 2020

Dr. Onyema Nkwocha | USA | January 4, 2020 | Governor Ihedioha: The Game Changer is Here, Moving Mountains in Imo State in only 100 Days in Office! – by Dr. Onyema Nkwocha 10-18-2019 “In the past few days, the Governor has embarked on inspection tour across the 27 Local Government Areas, with focus […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Saturday, January 4th, 2020

GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR Press Release Irona Charges Imo Communities on Security of Public Infrastructure …As Ohaji Electrification Project Commences Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona has charged leadership of communities in Imo State to prioritize security of public infrastructure in their local communities. The Deputy Governor made […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020

Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State and some members of his cabinet were hurriedly ferried out of the crossover party to herald year 2020 organised by the state government when suspected thugs disrupted the event in the early hours of Wednesday. The event, which was held at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, […]
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EFCC Politics, Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, January 1st, 2020

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commended Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, for openly declaring that no corrupt official would be part of his administration in the State. This is as the commission says it is investigating some staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and would soon publish their names. […]
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Cross River, General Politics, Governors, Headlines, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Wednesday, January 1st, 2020

Igbo National Council yesterday issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State to release detained journalist, Agba Jalingo. The group’s President, Chilos Godsent, at a press conference in Owerri, the Imo State capital, warned that INC would storm Calabar, the Cross River State capital in protest to demand for the resignation […]
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Articles, Columnists, Governors, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Monday, December 30th, 2019

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo, Nigeria | December 30th, 2019 – Any public figure is like a gold fish. He or she has no hiding place. His or her actions are scrutinized every minute for various reasons and for different purposes. The news is all over that the position of President General of the apex […]
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Headlines, Imo, Press Releases, State News
Monday, December 30th, 2019

Why Imo is Joining OGP- Ihedioha …Says, Era of Secrecy in Governance Over Governor of Imo State, Chief Emeka Ihedioha says the state Government applied to join the Open Government Partnership as one of the ways of entrenching transparency in public service. Governor Ihedioha who gave the explanation while receiving a delegation of the British […]
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Articles, Columnists, Headlines, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Monday, December 30th, 2019

By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | December 30th, 2019 – When we juxtapose the imperatival idealism of the legislative arm of government in Nigeria, vis-à-vis the preponderances of unenforceable pieces of Acts of Parliament, and the needless ambiguity in the literary interpretation of certain provisions of myriads of bills passed into law, one cannot but […]
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Corruption Politics, Headlines, State News, Zamfara
Monday, December 30th, 2019

The Zamfara state government says it has uncovered a 119-year-old (name withheld) on its payroll even as it planned to drag a total of 108 civil servants to court for receiving double salary in different ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Rabi’u Garba, disclosed this at a press […]