The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), has expressed concern over the recent vandalisation of electricity installations within its operational area in Abakaliki. In a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications, EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezehon on Sunday, the loss of power supply in areas of Abakaliki was due to …
Read More »Ike Chukwu Ogbonna ‘IVD’ calls out late wife’s sister of attempted murder
Businessman Ike Chukwu Ogbonna, better known as IVD, has made shocking allegations against the sister of his late wife, Mama Jazz, accusing her of attempting to have him killed. In an emotional post shared on his social media, IVD revealed that for the past three years, he has been subjected …
Read More »Police confirm 18 injured in gas explosion in Port Harcourt
The Police Command in Rivers has said that 18 persons were severely injured in a gas explosion which occurred in Oroazi community in Port Harcourt. The incident occurred in Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing significant damage to nearby buildings. The latest explosion follows a series of gas …
Read More »Over 90% of our Covenant University graduates are employable – Oyedepo
The Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun, Dr David Oyedepo, says that over 90 per cent of graduates of the university are employable. Oyedepo made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ota, Ogun. According to him, this is evidenced in covenant …
Read More »Oyedele denies claims tax c’ttee failed to consult governors, says ‘They cancelled our meeting four times’
The Chairman, Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has strongly dismissed claims that the panel did not consult with Nigerian governors. The introduction of the bills by the Bola Tinubu-led administration sparked widespread debates, especially in the north, with the Northern Governors Forum, the Northern Elders Forum, …
Read More »Nathaniel Bassey to minister at Trump’s inaugural prayer breakfast
Renowned Nigerian gospel singer and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast of US President-elect, Donald Trump, on January 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The popular Akwa Ibom State-born cleric and gospel singer disclosed this on his Instagram page, sharing a poster of …
Read More »NDLEA intercepts wanted drug kingpin, Nollywood filmmaker over illicit drug shipment
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a wanted drug kingpin and Lagos socialite, 61-year-old Alhaja Aishat Elediye over illicit drug shipment. This is contained in a statement by the agency’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said that the suspect was …
Read More »Deji Adeyanju commends Tinubu over rehabilitation of Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries
Abuja based lawyer and activist, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. Adeyanju in an open letter to the President seen by PM NEWS on Monday also noted that the Port Harcourt Refinery has started churning out petroleum …
Read More »PDP Vows To Bounce Back In 2027
The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that come 2027, the party will produce more state governors from the current 12 and take over governance at the centre. The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) stated this on Sunday during a visit to the Bayelsa State Governor, …
Read More »Cross River Governor, Otu Suspends Village Head, Council Over ‘Abuse Of Power’
The suspension was prompted by multiple petitions accusing the traditional ruler and his council of misusing their authority, leading to growing discontent within the community. Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has approved the immediate suspension of Chief Okon Archibong, the Village Head of Esuk Utan, along with his …
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