The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Abuja on Friday, October 18, 2024 commenced hearing of the suit challenging the alleged illegal tenure elongation by the Chris Isiguzo-led Central Working Committee of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ. The matter which was for mention for the first time on Friday, October 18,in Court 3 of the National Industrial Court sitting in Area 11, Garki District of Abuja, presided over by Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae, was adjourned to November, 12. This followed an understanding reached between the Counsel to the litigant,…
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Oil Magnate Slams N5bn Suit Against EFCC For Declaring Him Wanted
Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited, Henry Akinduro, has challenged the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to declare him wanted over alleged fraud. Akinduro claimed the anti-graft agency violated his fundamental human rights. EFCC had in a statement via its X handle on Saturday declared Akinduro wanted in connection with fraud accusations laid by one Mr. Femi Olushakin. The businessman has therefore filed a N5billion lawsuit against the commission for allegedly declaring him wanted unlawfully. In the suit filed on Wednesday at the Federal High…
Read MoreOil Magnate Slams N5bn Suit Against EFCC For Declaring Him Wanted
Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited, Henry Akinduro, has challenged the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to declare him wanted over alleged fraud. Akinduro claimed the anti-graft agency violated his fundamental human rights. EFCC had in a statement via its X handle on Saturday declared Akinduro wanted in connection with fraud accusations laid by one Mr. Femi Olushakin. The businessman has therefore filed a N5billion lawsuit against the commission for allegedly declaring him wanted unlawfully. In the suit filed on Wednesday at the Federal High…
Read MoreUche Samankwe Foundation : We’re Committed To Eradicate Poverty,Says Nnodim.
Last weekend, the Uche Samankwe Foundation, USF officially made its entry into the world of Non-Governmental Organization, NGOs and declared its commitment to transform lives during its launch. The event which took place in a popular hotel at the New Owerri area of Imo state was graced by other sister NGOs, community leaders, Media men, friends and well wishers. In the key note address delivered by Barr. Rowland Uwakwe,he commended the Chief Executive Officer/Founder, Prince Uche Samankwe Nnodim for choosing a life of impact instead of primitive accumulation of wealth.…
Read MoreEZUMEZU MMAWU UGA ASSOCIATION
THIS IS TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT THE ABOVE MENTIONED NAME HAS APPLIED TO THE CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION (CAC), ABUJA FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART “F” OF THE COMPANIES AND ALLIED MATTERS ACT, 2020. THE TRUSTEES ARE 1) ONYEKA UMEONAKU –TRUSTEE CHAIRMAN 2) OKOLI CHUKWUNENYE MARTIN — TRUSTEE 3) OKPARA SUNDAY –TRUSTEE SECRETARY 4). NNAPU NDUBUISI — TRUSTEE 5). NZEDIEGWU CHIBUZO VITUS — TRUSTEE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1) MASQUERADE GROUP FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING IGBO CULTURE AND TRADITION 2) THE LITERAL MEANING IS SOCIO…
Read MoreImo Reps Member, Chike Okafor Distributes FG Fertilizer Palliatives To Okigwe South Constituents.
In a recent event targeted at bolstering Agricultural productivity in Okigwe South Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Chike Okafor, Member of the Federal House of Representatives, successfully distributed fertilizer palliatives to his constituents on October 15. The event took place at his country home in Umuokeh, Obowo LGA and was attended by key representatives from Ehime Mbano, Ihitte Uboma, and Obowo Local Government Areas. The federal palliative distribution spearheaded by Hon. Okafor, was part of the Federal Government’s broader efforts to support farmers and enhance food security across Nigeria. The distribution…
Read MoreFubara Rejected Offer To Control Rivers Political Structure – PDP Spokesperson
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, reportedly turned down the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) offer to control the State’s party structure. Ibrahim Manga, the acting National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, disclosed that the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) had approached Fubara to nominate a candidate for the vacant state chairmanship position. He however declined, insisting that his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, now Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), should choose the nominee instead. “The kind of opportunity given to Fubara by this party is the sort that you never imagine…
Read More34 fighter jets join fight against terrorism, other in Nigeria
Federal Government is set to rev up the war against insurgents and other criminal elements with 34 fighter jets. Already, a team of experts headed by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, is in Italy finalising the procurement process. The Air Marshal Abubakar-led team is made up of officials of the Ministries of Defence and Finance who participated in a Programme Management Review Meeting with Messrs Leonardo S.p.A in Rome. On the list are 24 M-346 Fighter Ground Attack (FGA) jets and 10 AW-109 Trekker helicopters. M-346…
Read MoreNational Grid Collapes Again, 6th time, Resulting To Nationwide Blackout
…As Peter Obi blasts FG, says it’s National Shame The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has described the incessant collapse of the nations power grid as a national shame. In a post made on X on Tuesday, October 15, after the grid collapse for the second time in 24 hours, Obi said the recurring disaster is testament to the failure of leadership and policy implementation at the highest levels. Querying how long Nigerians need to suffer before the power sector would be improved on, Obi said…
Read MoreSoludo Signs Anambra LG Law, says Absolute LG Autonomy will Create Chaos
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has warned that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead to “humongous chaos,” arguing that such a move would not result in sustainable development. He made this statement on Tuesday at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, Awka, after signing the Anambra State Local Government Administration Law. The law, titled “Anambra Local Government Administration Law 2024,” was passed by the State House of Assembly last Thursday. Soludo emphasised that Section 7 of the constitution empowers state governments to enact laws for…
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