There is no shortage of booklets again for the production of passport in Nigeria, the Federal Government has revealed. This was made known by the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, at the commissioning of the Enhanced Passport Production Centre in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital on Tuesday, 9 August, 2022. The newly commissioned passport centre will now be ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Mimiko to Flag off Dualisation of Azikiwe-Ilaobuchi Road in Rivers Wednesday
Immediate past governor of Ondo state, Dr Olusegun Mimiko will, on wednesday, join Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, to flag off the dualisation of Azikiwe-Ilaobuchi road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. John Paul Akinduro, Special Assistant on Media and Digital Communications to Dr Mimiko, said this is the second time the former governor will be in Rivers State for a ... Read More »
INEC Insists Sen Lawan and Akpabio are not Candidates
in a statement signed by festus okoye the commission spokesperson it disassociates it self away from reports that it has added the names of the 2 persons SPURIOUS ALLEGATIONS IN RESPECT OF NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES IN SOME SENATORIAL DISTRICTS Not for the first time, our attention has been drawn to a story published by an online medium that the Commission ... Read More »
Nigerian Navy Hand Over 2 Rescued Ghanaians To The Ghana Consulate In Lagos
Recall that on August 2, 2022, the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PROSPERITY saved two Ghanaian fishermen who were stranded in the water while patrolling 10 nautical miles to the northeast of Dangote Quays in Ibeju, Lekki, Lagos. This was stated in a news release given to Hybrid News and signed by Commander Edward Yeibo, Western Naval Command’s information officer. The ... Read More »
Gov. Abiodun: We’ll continue to provide needed infrastructure despite paucity of funds
…receives Ijebu monarchs’ endorsement for second term Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has declared that his administration would continue to provide infrastructure capable of opening up and driving the economic development of the state, despite paucity of funds. Abiodun gave this declaration, on Monday, while speaking at the inauguration of the long stretch of Igan-Ishamurin-Odo Shikiti Road, in Ago-Iwoye town, ... Read More »
WE NEED TO BE STEPS AHEAD OF TERRORISTS, BANDITS & BEEF UP LOCAL PRODUCTION OF ARMS – OSINBAJO
*VP receives report of National Defence College Course 30 participants Nigeria’s current security challenges and emerging threats require the country’s military and other relevant stakeholders to be several steps ahead of perpetrators while also stepping up local production of armaments. This was one of the highlights of the response of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, after receiving a presentation on ... Read More »
Dariye, Nyame, others released from prison
Former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye, and a former Taraba State Governor, Jolly Nyame, and two others have been released The Council of State, led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had on April 14 approved the pardon of the convicts, a decision which generated outcries. When contacted, the FCT Spokesperson for the Nigerian Correctional Service, ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU IN PORT HARCOURT, TELLS POLITICAL LEADERS TO UNITE FOR GOOD OF THE PEOPLE
•Gov commissions Orochiri-Worukwo (waterlines) Flyover in Port Harcourt •Hails Gov Wike’s commitment to infrastructure development of Rivers Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday charged politicians, political leaders and public office holders across political and ideological divides to come together for the good of the people. He said there are lots of things political leaders and public office holders ... Read More »
Maikudi Decries Marginalisation Of Women In Politics, Economy By Funmilayo Adegbite
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Kaduna State, Dr Asmau Maikudi, has decried the continued marginalization of women in the Nigerian political and economic spheres. According to her, despite many national and international Conventions, Resolutions and Agreements to improve women’s lives, of which Nigeria is a signatory, women have remained backwards and neglected across the country. Dr Maikudi, who made ... Read More »
Shina Peller commiserates with families of the slain LAUTECH student, hotelier*
* A federal lawmaker representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency of Oyo State at the lower chamber of the National Assembly, Honourable Shina Peller, on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the family of the abducted student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Rachael Opadele, killed on Wednesday. Racheal, abducted and killed alongside Mr Olugbenga Owolabi; owner of a hotel ... Read More »