POLITICS

Breaking: Nasarawa Gets New Speaker 48 Hours After Appeal Court Sacks Incumbent

By David Okpashi Nasarawa state House of Assembly have elected Danladi Jatau and Mohammed Oyanki, as new speaker and deputy speaker respectively. Elections of the new leadership came 48 hours after the court of Appeal sacked the incumbent speaker, Ibrahim Balarebe Abdullahi, a third term speaker of the house. Jatau, a member of the All… Continue reading Breaking: Nasarawa Gets New Speaker 48 Hours After Appeal Court Sacks Incumbent

POLITICS

Supreme Court Judgement: Uneasy Calm in Nasarawa Over Appeal Court Verdict

By David Okpashi AHEAD of the supreme court judgement, uneasy calm is raging in Nasarawa state as the two leading political parties, the ruling APC and the opposition PDP are on daggers drawing over Appeal court judgement. The All Progressives Party (APC) in the State has raised alarm over alleged plans by PDP to orchestrate… Continue reading Supreme Court Judgement: Uneasy Calm in Nasarawa Over Appeal Court Verdict

Security

Fight Against Corruption is a Collective Responsibility- Permanent Secretary, Defence

By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana has said that the fight against corruption is a collective responsibility of all Civil Servants. According to a statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director press and public relations, Dr.Kana stated this during a two-day sensitization programme on anti corruption for staff… Continue reading Fight Against Corruption is a Collective Responsibility- Permanent Secretary, Defence

ECONOMY

IRECE 2023: Stakeholders Network, Build Capacity in Real Estate sector

By Ada Nkong Nigerians have been urged to key into innovations in real estate and construction in line with Global trends.Speaking on day one of the international real estate conference and exhibition,the convener Mr Franklin Ajayi says he sees Nigerians holding key roles on the global real estate scene in the next 7 years. It… Continue reading IRECE 2023: Stakeholders Network, Build Capacity in Real Estate sector

ECONOMY

FG Woos Foreign Mining Investors With Lower Production cost

By Ada Nkong Cutting red tapes which slow business transactions and improving the security of mining operations are among fresh commitments unfolded by Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake at the Mines & Money Conference which opened in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday. A statement by Kehinde Bamigbetan, Special Adviser to the… Continue reading FG Woos Foreign Mining Investors With Lower Production cost

JUDICIARY

Just in: Court of Appeal Sacks Nasarawa Speaker

****as the House calls emergency meeting By David Okpashi The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja Tuesday evening sacked the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, member representing Umaisha/ Ugya state constituency in the state House of Assembly. The speaker, member of the All Progressives Congress in the state was… Continue reading Just in: Court of Appeal Sacks Nasarawa Speaker

Aviation

Abuja Bound Flight Diversion to Asaba : FG Debunks Bad Weather Narrative, to Sanction Erring Officials

By Ada Nkong The internet was on Sunday flooded with reports of Abuja bound passengers aboard a United Airline flight that landed in Asaba instead of Abuja. The Airline had put out a statement saying it acted on advisory of bad weather from the Control Tower.After a technical session with Regulators, the Minister of Aviation… Continue reading Abuja Bound Flight Diversion to Asaba : FG Debunks Bad Weather Narrative, to Sanction Erring Officials

OPINION

Alleged Military Invasion: Nasarawa Citizens Condemn PDP Invasion

****Calls on Tinubu to intervene and save Nasarawa from political intimidation David Okpashi Following the military invasion of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Secretariat Monday , Citizens and the residents of the state have decried the invasion of the opposition PDP and alleged shooting , leaving many hospitalized. The condemnation came at the heels of… Continue reading Alleged Military Invasion: Nasarawa Citizens Condemn PDP Invasion

POLITICS

NAWOJ FCT Celebrates Emergence of Chizoba Ogbeche as VP Zone D

By Ada Nkong Following the emergence of Comrade Chizoba Ogbeche as vice-president Zone D in the just concluded NAWOJ national triennial delegates conference in Abuja, the chairperson FCT chapter, Comrade Anne Daniels has congratulated her on behalf of the chapter. In her message, Daniels said Ogbeche had broken the jinx of over 12 years of… Continue reading NAWOJ FCT Celebrates Emergence of Chizoba Ogbeche as VP Zone D