February 17, 2025
Abia local government chairman cries out as fake resignation letter trends
The Executive Chairman of Umunnochi local government area of Abia State, Sunday Afurobi has raised alarm over a trending resignation letter claimed to have been issued by him. Afurobi was weekend rumoured to have quit his job as the local government chairman of Umunnochi and a letter he purportedly addressed to Governor Alex Otti was […]
Fatal motor accident claims eight lives in Imo
A terrible motor accident involving a Toyota Camry with registration number, EPE 541 JO and Hyundai Santa FE with registration number, AAA212 CD, on Sunday, claimed lives of eight people. The accident, which occurred at Amala, Ngor-Okpala LGA of Imo State, claimed occupants of both vehicles. DAILY POST reports that police operatives from Ngor-Okpala Divisional […]
Panel indicts ex-Gov Obaseki, LG chairmen, PDP leaders for allegedly mismanaging N96bn Council fund
The administrative panel of inquiry set up by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo to investigate the financial accounts of the impeached 18 Local Government Chairmen in the state between September 4, 2023 and November, 2024 has allegedly indicted the immediate past Governor of the State, Godwin Obaseki. DAILY POST reports that a statement made […]
Oil Theft Drops To 5,000b/d As Output Hits 1.75mbpd – NUPRC
Oil theft in Nigeria has decreased to 5,000 barrels per day (b/d), according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). This decrease in crude oil theft has resulted in an increase in national oil output, which has reached 1.75 million barrels per day (mbpd) in January 2025. The commission’s chief executive, Gbenga Komolafe, disclosed […]
Ekiti Man In Police Net For Assaulting Wife
Men of Ekiti State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Jimoh Abdulrahman for assaulting his wife. The man allegedly brutally assaulted one Mrs Akintunde Bidemi Taiwo of the NOVA area, Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The incident, according to the command’s Police Public Relations Office, SP Sunday Abutu, occurred on Saturday, February 15, 2025. […]
Sanwo-Olu Felicitates With El-Rufai At 65
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu felicitated the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on his 65th birthday. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a congratulatory message issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described El-Rufai as a committed public servant who dedicatedly served his State, Kaduna, and Nigeria. The Governor said […]
Oyo, Odu’a Move To Tackle Food Export Challenges
At the weekend, the Oyo State Ministry of Trade, Industry, Investment, and Cooperatives said it had concluded plans to collaborate with the Odu’a Cooperative Conglomerate Limited to tackle challenges faced in locally produced foods in the state. The collaboration was also expected to encourage efforts to unlock the food value chain for effective transformation. Commissioner […]
‘Supreme Court Verdict On Rivers Affirmed Lower Courts Decisions’
A member of the House of Representatives, Solomon Bob, has stated that with the Supreme Court dismissing Governor Siminilayi Fubara’s appeal, the Court of Appeal’s judgment affirming the High Court’s decision on the presentation of Rivers State’s budget remains in effect. The lawmakers, who spoke to journalists in Lagos, claimed that the apex court judgment […]
Parents Of Oversea Students Seek Help As Niger Set To Send 1,000 More
As many students in foreign countries from Niger State are battling to cope with their school expenses and parents are seeking help , the state has begun an aptitude test for the selection of 1000 students to be sponsored for another oversea scholarship. LEADERSHIP findings revealed that some of the state students, both initially sponsored […]
Gov Eno To Inaugurate New Cabinet As Committee Clears 27 Nominees
Arrangements have been concluded for the swearing-in of no fewer than 27 Commissioner/Special Adviser nominees named into the new Akwa Ibom State Executive Council (SEC), by Governor Umo Eno, as the House of Assembly, LEADERSHIP learnt would confirm them on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at the plenary. Governor Eno, had sacked the cabinet he inherited […]
