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22

2022

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Buhari Lists Henry Ikoh, Okon Umana, Others As Minister Nominees To Replace Akpabio, Amaechi, Others

NATIONAL NEWSHenry Ikoh, Mohammadu Buhari

Buhari Lists Henry Ikoh, Okon Umana, Others As Minister Nominees To Replace Akpabio, Amaechi, Others President Mohammadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has, yesterday, sent ap list Of Nominees to Senate for replacement of ex-ministers. The Nigerian Senate has received the executive communication with the nomination of six names as replacements for ministers that resigned to contest the presidential election. In a letter that was read by the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawa, on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari said the nominees would replace the former ministers that resigned from his cabinet. The letter read: “In accordance with…

Jun

22

2022

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NASS: Workplace safety in Nigeria to improve as Kalu’s Bill gets first reading

NATIONAL NEWSChartered Institute of Environment and Safety Management, Environmental and Safety Management Bill, orji Uzor Kalu

NASS: Workplace safety in Nigeria to improve as Kalu’s Bill gets first reading Concerned with the poor state of environmental safety standards in the country, most especially at workplaces, the Senate on Tuesday passed the first reading a bill to regulate and control the training, basic skills development, registration and practice of environment and safety management in Nigeria with a view to ensure improved and quality service delivery. Through the the establishment of a Bill sponsored by the Senate Chief Whip Orji Kalu titled; "Environmental and safety management institute Bill, 2022 (SB. 1015)" an effective legal and institutional framework…

Jun

21

2022

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IPMAN to increase PMS pump prices in Port Harcourt

NATIONAL NEWS#PMS, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, NNPC, Petroleum

IPMAN to increase PMS pump prices in Port Harcourt By Precious, Port Harcourt The Independent Petroleum Product Marketers Association of Nigeria Port Harcourt Unit has given a nod to the position of Western Zone of Association on increase of petrol to 180 naira per liter. Acting Chairman of IPMAN Port Harcourt Unit, Nwanne Tochukwu Dominic told our Energy Correspondent Precious Ahiakwo-Ovie that IPMAN members in Rivers State "are now buying petroleum products above the government stipulated prices. He insisted that marketers must in turn sell above the regulated pump price to remain in business. "The…

Jun

20

2022

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APGA SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENT: Ohanaeze Youth Urges EFCC To Arrest, Investigate INEC Boss … Issues Mahmood 72 Hours Ultimatum

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS#Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, #EFCC, #OhanaezeYouthCouncil, #OkechukwuOkoye, All progressives Grand Alliance, apga, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu

APGA SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENT: Ohanaeze Youth Urges EFCC To Arrest, Investigate INEC Boss ... Issues Mahmood 72 Hours Ultimatum The Apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has called on Economic Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) to arrest and investigate the activities of Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, Festus Okoye. This is sequel to the national press conference…

Jun

17

2022

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2023: OYC Drags Mahmood Yakubu Festus Okoye, Over Plot To Disrupt Election

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#2023Presidency, All progressives Grand Alliance, apga, Chief Ozonkpu Victor Oye, Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu

2023: OYC Drags Mahmood Yakubu Festus Okoye, Over Plot To Disrupt Election By Charity Uwakwe Following the recent suspicious activities of Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), in connivance with a factional leader of APGA, Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC has cried out to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Director of State Security Service (DSS) and Inspector General of Police urging to investigate the former. The leadership of the Apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide who alerted the security agencies, reminded them of the imminent dangers of the conspiracies against Nigerians should…

Jun

17

2022

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Owo Massacre: Catholic Family Holds Mass Burial For Over 40 Victims barely 14 Days Later

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWSMass burial, Owo killing, Rotimi Akeredodu, St. Francis Catholic Church

Owo Massacre: Catholic Family Holds Mass Burial For Over 40 Victims barely 14 Days Later Barely fourteen days after the terror attack by gunmen on worshippers at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, funeral mass for the deceased victims has commenced. No fewer than 40 persons were gruesomely murdered on June 5 when daredevil gunmen rained bullets on the worshippers during service. The funeral mass began at 10:00 am after the caskets bearing the bodies of the deceased were brought in. The venue of the mass, Mydas Resort, Owo, was filled to capacity with Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in attendance…

Jun

16

2022

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Climate Change Act: Rep. Onuigbo tasks Nigerians on roles in advancing implementation

ENVIRONMENT, NATIONAL NEWS#Climate, #Climate change, Sam Onuigbo

Climate Change Act: Rep. Onuigbo tasks Nigerians on roles in advancing implementation Rep. Sam Onuigbo, Member representing Ikwuano Umuahia Federal Constituency of Abia State, and Chairman of Climate Parliament Nigeria says efforts geared towards the implementation of the Climate Change Act must come from all well-meaning Nigerians. Rep. Onuigbo recounted on the painstaking efforts of his indefatigable team in ensuring that the country has a legal framework on Climate Change, as he expressed gratitude to all and sundry for the height of success as attained so far, hence the country has a legal framework on Climate Change. He commended…

Jun

15

2022

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Linking Peter Obi To Ezu River Police SARS Killings Is False Labeling- Ohanaeze Youth Council … Place Gov. Umahi, Simon Ekpa On Terrorism Watch List, FG Told

NATIONAL NEWS#Endsars, #IndigenousPeopleofBiafra, David Umahi, Ezu River Police- SARS killings, IPOB, MASSOB, Ohanaeze Youth Council, Peter Obi, Simon Ekpa

Linking Peter Obi To Ezu River Police SARS Killings Is False Labeling- Ohanaeze Youth Council ... Place Gov. Umahi, Simon Ekpa On Terrorism Watch List, FG Told The Apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has slammed one Mr. Simon Ekpa, a self exclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu and other distractors who, according to them, are threatened by the democratic cum ballot revolution of Labour Party and her presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi. The Council also implored the APC led administration of President Mohammadu Buhari to place Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi and Ekpa…

Jun

13

2022

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Ohanaeze Youth Declares War Against S’East APC, PDP Delegates …Issues 72 hours ultimatum to vacate Igbo land

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICSMarginalization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youths, Peter Obi

Ohanaeze Youth Declares War Against S'East APC, PDP Delegates ...Issues 72 hours ultimatum to vacate Igbo land The Apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council OYC has declared political war against all the Igbo delegates that voted against Aspirants from Southeastern part of the country in the recently concluded PDP's and APC's presidential primaries. The Council, on Monday, 13 June 2022, in Abuja, x-rayed the height of betrayal and sabotage by what it described as "a few microscopic political elements to enslave the present and future generations of Igbo extraction, the Council resolved that Alaigbo is…

Jun

08

2022

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APC/ PDP Presidential Tickets: Peter Obi Is Our Last Card, Prepare For Battle Between the oppressed, oppressors- OYC urges Nigerian youths

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#2023 Presidency of Igbo Extraction, #Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, #Injustice, #Ohanaeze Youths Council OYC, #PeterObi, #SoutheastForPresidency, APC, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, IPOB, Marginalization, MASSOB, PDP

APC/ PDP Presidential Tickets: Peter Obi Is Our Last Card, Prepare For Battle Between the oppressed, oppressors- OYC urges Nigerian youths Following the outcome of the Presidential primaries election of the leading parties in Nigeria, the ruling APC and PDP, National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, Comrd. Igboayaka O. Igboayaka has urged Nigerian youths from various regions to fasten their belt in readiness for l "the imminent battle between the oppressed and the oppressors." Igboayaka who had monitored the whole process as witnessed in the main opposition party, PDP, which resulted in Mr. Peter Obi's defection,…