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Peter Obi Expresses Disheartenment Over Ukraine’s 25,000 wheat Donation to Nigeria
Peter Obi has expressed his disheartenment over the donation of 25,000 tonnes of wheat to Nigeria by the Ukrainian government.
Ukraine government had last week announced the donation of 25,000 tonnes of wheat to Nigeria, a development which has stirred … Continue Reading
Akwa Ibom State Government to Establish Redemption Centers for Food Vouchers
Initiative Aims to Combat Middlemen Exploitation and Soaring Food Prices
In a bid to alleviate the hardship faced by citizens due to escalating food prices, the Akwa Ibom State government has announced plans to introduce redemption centers where registered vendors … Continue Reading
Governor Fubara Elevates Ex Militant Leader, King Ateke Tom to First Class Traditional Ruler
In a recent ceremony held at the Okrika National School field, Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State announced the elevation of the Okochiri stool, held by ex-militant leader, Ateke Tom, to First Class status and pledged to complete abandoned … Continue Reading
7 Markets to Buy Affordable Food Items in Port Harcourt
In the face of biting hardship and spiking cost of living across Nigeria, knowing where to buy affordable food items in your city is a necessity for most Nigerians, especially those from large families.
Here are a list of markets … Continue Reading
Hardship: Man Shoots Son for Eating Last Available Food in Abia
An elderly man, Marcel Udeh has allegedly shot and killed his son for eating up the last portion of food available in their home in Abia state, Nigeria, police have confirmed.
The incident took place at Eziama Lokpa-Ukwu, a community … Continue Reading
Lagos State Plans Procurement of 2,050 Vehicles to Ease Transportation Woes
Lagos State, the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed plans by the state government to acquire 2,050 vehicles.
Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, Osiyemi highlighted that the procurement, including Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicles, aims … Continue Reading
NURSS to hold a reception in honour of Rivers State University level 100 Students
The National Union of Rivers State Students, Rivers State University Chapter (NURSS), is preparing to welcome its Year One students in a grand reception, which includes a knowledge-packed workshop tagged “Education: A Catalyst for Personal Development.” .
The event will … Continue Reading
Obasanjo and others Criticize Tinubu’s Leadership, Call for Reforms
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, represented by ex-governor Babangida Aliyu, highlighted Nigeria’s economic struggles during a book launch event in Abuja.
He attributed the nation’s economic woes to rampant crude oil theft, estimating that over 80% of Nigeria’s oil production … Continue Reading
Peter Obi Faults Government’s Crackdown on Bureau de Change Operators
Peter Obi Highlights Misguided Approach and Calls for Economic Reforms
Former governor of Anambra state and presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party in the last Nigerian elections, Mr. Peter Obi has faulted Nigerian government’s approach to ending the dollar to … Continue Reading
Killer of Rivers DPO, Bako Angbashim, Gift Okpara aka 2Baba Killed in Police Raid, Body Exhumed (PHOTOS)
The police in Rivers has killed one Gift Okpara, also known as 2Baba, a serial kidnapper and alleged killer of DPO Bako Angbashim after a raid at his hideout in Ahoada East Local Government Area of the state.
Gift Okpara … Continue Reading