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Timi Frank to Senators, Reps: Return Akpabio’s illegal ‘enjoyment allowance’ to FG

Timi Frank to Senators, Reps: Return Akpabio’s illegal ‘enjoyment allowance’ to FG

…Challenges lawmakers to publish account statement Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Thursday, called on Senators and House of Representatives members to urgently return the money they have illegal collected from the National Assembly as “enjoyment” and “vacation” allowances. Frank who made this call in a statement in Abuja, insisted that the primary role of the Legislature is to make laws for the order, security and good governance of the country and not to plunder the till. He wondered why the lawmakers have not deem it necessary to review the nation’s…
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“No room for Technicalities”, Prof Nwaokobia insists on justice at PEPT

“No room for Technicalities”, Prof Nwaokobia insists on justice at PEPT

The convener of Country First Movement, Prof Chris Nwaokobia Jnr, has made it explicit and succinctly clear that Nigerians will not expect anything less than justice from the judges at the 2023 Election Tribunal ongoing to determine the true winner of the February 2023 General election that announced Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president amidst clear irregularities. After months of frenzied legal fireworks that transpired between the foremost contenders, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of People's Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Greg Peter Obi of Labour Party, LP and Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu of All Progressives Congress, APC, who has already taken over power…
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Sea ports, new cities will soon arise in the Southeast – Iwuanyanwu

Sea ports, new cities will soon arise in the Southeast – Iwuanyanwu

Chief Iwuanyanwu, who revealed the information in a conversation with one of our correspondents on Monday night, asserted that the South East merited a working sea port in light of the region's significant investment and participation in trade and commerce. He expressed confidence that initiatives to involve the required parties in the idea would be effective. "We'll be constructing additional cities in Igbo land very soon. We also anticipate a seaport.  Before I pass away, we want Igbo land to be beautiful and our children to be proud of Igbo territory". Chief Iwuanyanwu Chief Iwuanyanwu said Ohanaeze was dedicated to…
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Abia state to provide land as Hungarian company invests $1.5 million to increase manufacturing

Abia state to provide land as Hungarian company invests $1.5 million to increase manufacturing

The creation of a manufacturing plant within the state is subject to negotiations with the Hungarian company Ortoprofil, which have been authorized by the governor of Abia State, Alex Otti.  According to information obtained by Nairametrics, Ortoprofil intends to invest $1.5 million in the state of Abia to create raw materials, shoes, prosthetics, and other items through a partnership.  The Governor's Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Kazie Uko, released a statement on Monday announcing this event.  The choice was made during a meeting over the weekend between high-ranking members of the Hungarian government, led by Mr. Gabor Kruss, Deputy Ambassador of…
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Tinubu’s bid to send troops to Niger is denied by the Senate

Tinubu’s bid to send troops to Niger is denied by the Senate

implores the leaders of ECOWAS to use more political and diplomatic means to address the political impasse in the Niger Republic The Senate has requested that the head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and other regional authorities exercise caution when dealing with the political impasse in the Niger Republic. The Senate requested ECOWAS to strengthen political and diplomatic options as well as other means to resolve the political impasse in the Niger Republic after emerging from a closed-door meeting that lasted nearly two hours and was held to discuss a letter sent to the Senate on…
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