Port Harcourt: The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martins Amaewhule, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) to investigate the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) Chairman, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (rtd), for alleged misappropriation of the commission’s funds. According […]
Day: March 13, 2025
Shettima Calls for Unity to Sustain Tinubu’s Reform
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called for unity and collaboration among leaders to sustain the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s reforms. Shettima made the call during an Iftar hosted by President Tinubu for Senate leaders at the new State House Banquet Hall in Abuja. Shettima emphasized that Nigeria had reached a crucial point where Tinubu’s […]
Death Row Inmates Increase by 98 in Nigeria Over Six Months: NCoS Acting C-G
Abuja: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has reported an increase in the number of prisoners on death row from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,688 in March 2025. This marks a 2.73 percent rise, adding 98 prisoners within a span of six months. The Acting Controller-General of NCoS, Mr. Sylvester Nwakuche, disclosed these figures during […]
FCTA Unveils VIP Ward in Maitama Hospital Named After Wike
Abuja: The Health Services and Environment Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched the Barrister Nyesom Wike (BNW) VIP Ward at Maitama District Hospital. The ward was unveiled in a ceremony attended by Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, Mandate Secretary of the secretariat, who highlighted its purpose to provide comfortable access to quality healthcare […]
Nasarawa State Government Distributes Educational Materials to 400 Schools
Lafia: The Nasarawa State Government has distributed educational materials to about 400 secondary schools across the state as part of efforts to enhance the quality of education. Mr. John Mamman, the Commissioner for Education, announced the distribution during an exercise in Lafia. This initiative is part of the state government’s strategy to provide a conducive […]