The governor of Rivers state, Mr. Nyesom Wike, was at the Plateau state high court, Jos, on Wednesday to witness the trial of the former governor of th state, Mr. Jonah Jang. Jang, alongside Yusuf Pam, former cashier in the office of the secretary to the state government (SSG), are being prosecuted by the Economic…
FG confirms supply of adulterated fuel, as queues resurface The federal government through the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority on Tuesday said adulterated petrol, fuel with methanol quantities above Nigeria’s specification, was discovered in the supply chain. In a statement, it said the supplier had been identified and appropriate sanction would apply. It…
By Williams Attah, Gombe Many houses have been reportedly set ablazed following fresh hostilities between communities in Gombe state. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon following the alleged shooting of a soldier who was said to have attempted to stop an attack on Nyuwar community allegedly by the neighbouring Waja community. An eyewitness in Nyuwar…
A bill seeking for the establishment of six additional Law School campuses senate has passed a across the country has been passed by the senate. This will bring the total number of Law School Campuses in the country to 12, if the bill the House of Representatives also passes it and it is assent to…
Rivers State governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike has said that for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must unite to win the 2023 elections. The governor spoke on Monday in an interview with journalists during a visit to former National Caretaker Chairman of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi at his residence in Kaduna. He said the ruling…
By Patience Dombin, Jos The Plateau state government has directed all public officers wishing to contest the 2023 general elections to resign their appointments on or before February 28, 2022. A memo dated January 31, 2022, published on Sunday on the Facebook page of the Plateau State Governor’s Directorate of Press Facebook, said the directive…
