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By Isaiah Eka Sen. Ita Enang has described the demise of Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, as a huge loss to the South South region and Nigeria at large. Enang told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Uyo on Tuesday, that Clark, a former federal commissioner, was an example to Niger Delta people. He…
By Stephen Adeleye Kogi residents on Tuesday decried the incessant auto crashes along Felele Highway in Lokoja that usually claim many lives. The residents appealed to the federal and state governments to direct the relevant agencies to urgently fix the damaged portion of the road. Some of the residents, who spoke to the News Agency…
By Thompson Yamput Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP-Kogi) on Tuesday extended her heartfelt condolences to the Management of Federal University Lokoja and families of the Five students, who lost their lives in the Felele auto-crash on Monday. Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a statement issued in Lokoja by her Chief Press Secretary, Israel Arogbonlo, said: “My heart goes out…
By Thompson Yamput The management of Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has declared two days as lecture-free to mourn five of its students that were killed in an auto crash. Mr Vincent Ifedayo-Ojo, FUL Deputy Registrar, Human Resource, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Lokoja on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria…
By Admin The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has applauded the Federal Government’s strategic decision to prioritize increased agricultural production as the key solution to reducing food prices across Nigeria. In a statement signed by its Chairman Ahmad Sajoh and Secretary Afolabi Josiah, the group argued that the approach reflects an unwavering commitment to market-driven solutions…
By Thompson Yamput The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminal elements, leading to the arrest of three suspected armed robbers and cultists in Akpautong Village. The operation, which took place on Feb. 17, also resulted in the recovery of dangerous weapons and stolen items. A statement issued by the Command’s…
By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the $50 million equity investment in the Lagos Free Zone investment by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a vote of confidence in the ongoing reforms in Nigeria. According to the group, it is an affirmation of Nigeria’s demonstrated readiness for big business under…
By Thompson Yamput An auto crash involving an articulated vehicle in Kogi has claimed the lives of seven people, including four students from the Federal University, Lokoja (FUL), while another student sustained injuries. Mr Samuel Oyedeji, the FRSC Kogi Sector Commander, revealed the details to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja on Monday,…
By Admin Dr Ibrahim Kaita, a key stakeholder in Katsina State, has expressed his admiration for the outstanding performance of Governor Umar Radda since assuming office in 2023. Kaita’s glowing endorsement is a vindication of the governor’s commitment to transforming Katsina State into a beacon of progress and development. In an exclusive interview with newsmen,…
By Dan Nandom The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has attributed Nigeria’s improved ranking on the Corruption Perception Index of the Transparency International as a reflection of the efficacy of some of the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration. This, according to the group in a statement signed by its Chairman Ahmad Sajoh and Secretary…
