Politics

Zulum Rewards Dedicated Igbo Health Worker with House, Automatic Employment for her Son

Zulum Rewards Dedicated Igbo Health Worker with House, Automatic Employment for her Son

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has presented a fully-furnished two-bedroom house to an Igbo health worker, Mrs Marbel Ijeoma Duaka, in recognition of her dedication and service to the people of the state. Mrs Duaka, who is from Anambra State, was among the 72 teachers and health workers who receive housing units at a ceremony inaugurated by Governor Zulum on Tuesday in the Mafa Local Government Area. In a similar gesture in October 2022, the Governor rewarded another Igbo teacher, Mrs Obiageli Mazi from Abia State, with a housing unit at the teachers’ quarters in Maiduguri for her…
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Who is Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu? From Aba to the World – The Rise of a Visionary in Energy, Innovation, and Leadership

Who is Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu? From Aba to the World – The Rise of a Visionary in Energy, Innovation, and Leadership

In the heart of Aba, Abia State’s industrious nerve centre, a young boy with big dreams began a journey that would take him from the bustling streets of the Enyimba City to the innovation halls of MIT, the strategy rooms of Chevron, and the political battlegrounds of Nigeria. That boy is Engr. Chinedu Chimaeze Onyeizu, and today, he stands as one of the brightest minds ever to emerge from Abia. A proud son of Aba, Chinedu's journey is nothing short of remarkable. He laid the foundation of his academic excellence at Dority International School, a cradle for future trailblazers. His…
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INEC Leadership: Bishop Prof Nwankpa Urges Appointment of Person of Integrity as Chairman’s Tenure Ends

INEC Leadership: Bishop Prof Nwankpa Urges Appointment of Person of Integrity as Chairman’s Tenure Ends

As the tenure of the current Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) draws to a close, Bishop Prof. Emeka Nwankpa, the convener of the South East Mandate for Good Governance, has called for the appointment of a person of unquestionable integrity to head the nation’s electoral body. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Bishop Nwankpa emphasized that the selection of a new INEC Chairman must be based on competence, credibility, and impartiality, qualities he believes are essential to strengthening democracy and restoring public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral system. 'The appointment of a new INEC Chairman is not just…
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State Government Releases Abia’s Statutory Earnings From Federal Allocation.

State Government Releases Abia’s Statutory Earnings From Federal Allocation.

Records from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation - https://oagf.gov.ng/publications/faac-report/ JANUARY 2025 (Naira)FAAC - 11.2 BillionJAAC - 6.8 BillionTOTAL = 18 Billion FEBRUARY 2025 (Naira)FAAC - 13.7 BillionJAAC - 8.3 BillionTOTAL = 22 Billion MARCH 2025 (Naira)FAAC - 13.4 BillionJAAC - 7.7 BillionTOTAL = 21.1 Billion APRIL 2025 (Naira)FAAC - 13.0 BillionJAAC - 7.3 BillionTOTAL = 20.3 Billion MAY 2025 (Naira)FAAC - 13.9 BillionJAAC - 7.6 BillionTOTAL = 21.5 Billion JUNE 2025 (Naira)FAAC - 13.8 BillionJAAC - 7.9 BillionTOTAL = 21.7 Billion As a further breakdown to educate a former Commissioner for Finance who doesn't know how Federal…
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“Dangote Is An Institution, How We Treat Him Will Determine How Outsiders Will Judge Us” — VP Shettima Warns PENGASSAN

“Dangote Is An Institution, How We Treat Him Will Determine How Outsiders Will Judge Us” — VP Shettima Warns PENGASSAN

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to respect and protect the multibillion-dollar investment of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, describing it as essential to the nation’s economic stability and growth. He emphasized that the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery represents a national asset critical to Nigeria’s industrial expansion and global competitiveness. His remarks came amid the recent industrial action by oil workers under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) over the alleged dismissal of about 800 unionized employees. The strike was later suspended after the intervention of Labour Minister Muhammad Dingyadi and National Security Adviser…
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