The PDP Rebirth Mandate, has condemned in its entirety the arson and attacks on innocent Nigerians by members of the Ibrahim El-Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN. The group was reacting to the Monday’s attack by the Shiite militants on emergency point of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA and innocent citizens leading to deaths. Reacting to the incident, PDP Rebirth Mandate frowned at the attack, while warning members of the opposition party against sponsoring or participating in the protest by the violent group. Charles Ukaha, President of the group,…
Read MoreNo Plan To Increase Fuel Pump Price, Senate Insists
…Gives media outfit ultimatum to retract publication against the upper legislative chamber …Reveals PPRA yet remit over N160bn to FERMA for road maintainance The Senate on Sunday debunked the news making the rounds over an alleged proposed plan to increase the pump price of petroleum from N145 to N150, saying such has not been discussed on the floor of the Senate and urged Nigerians to disregard the news. Speaking on the report which has attracted reactions and wide condemnation from various stakeholders, at his residence in Abuja, the Chairman Senate…
Read MoreGov Otu Seeks Partnership with Russia Govt for Mineral and Professional Devt
Gov Otu Seeks Partnership with Russia Govt for Mineral and Professional Devt The Cross River State Government, in line with its “People’s First” initiative, has shown interest in collaborating with the Russian Government to develop its solid mineral industry and train professionals in areas like mineral exploration and healthcare. Cross River State Governor, Apostle Sen Prince Bassey Edet Otu made this known during a diplomatic and business meeting on Tuesday, 11th February 2025, with Mr Maxim Petrov, the Russian Trade Commissioner to Nigeria, and Senior Counselor Mr. Sergei Pliushchov at…
Read MoreHitler Godwin Obaseki And The N19bn Radisson Hotel Scam By Fred Itua
In the Christian Holy Book, we were told that when it was time for God to redeem man unto Himself and send the messiah, rather than drop him from the sky as a full grown man, He took the long process of passing through the normal human process. The reason as stated in Hebrews 2: 14 – 18 and Hebrews 5:1-3 is so that, the messiah can fully understand and comprehend the challenges peculiar to humans, and therefore, be more merciful and compassionate in dealing with them. Compassionate and good…
Read MoreHon. Boniface Okache Honoured As Member, CPA, Fellow Of AIPA Accra-Ghana
Hon. Boniface Okache, the Deputy Chief of Staff to Cross River State Governor, Apostle Senator Prince Bassey Otu, has been recognised for his outstanding public service. He was inducted as a member, Certified Public Administrator (CPA), and Fellow of the Africa Institute of Public Administration (AIPA) Accra, Ghana. The ceremony took place during the 22nd CPA and Fellowship Investiture Master Class in Nigeria, held at the Northward School of Management and Health Technology in Ogoja, Cross River State, on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Okache received the honour alongside two other…
Read MoreAWCAA Officially Launches in Nigeria on World Cancer Day, Pledging to Increase Awareness, Empower Women
The African Women Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) has officially announced its launch in Nigeria on World Cancer Day, reinforcing its commitment to empowering women through cancer education, early detection, and access to life-saving treatment. For over two decades, AWCAA has spearheaded more than 21 cancer awareness missions across Africa, donated mammogram machines to hospitals, and improved cancer care in countries such as Nigeria, Tanzania, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, and Sudan. With its expansion into Nigeria, AWCAA aims to bridge the gap in cancer education, screening, and treatment, ensuring more women receive…
Read MoreC’River: Gov Otu Signs Local Government Amendment Bill 2025
The Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, on Monday signed the Local Government Amendment Bill 2025 into law. The new bill signed is designed to bring about significant changes to local government operations, promote faster economic development, encourage wider participation, and improve services at the local level. Key changes to the original law include an increase in the number of departments from seven to twelve (section 4(4)), and adjustments to the percentage of funds that Local Government Councils will send to key government agencies to improve efficiency (section 5(2)).…
Read MoreDeeper Life Bible Church Launches ‘Operation SAS’ Initiative
The Deeper Life Bible Church in Abuja has launched a new evangelism project called ‘Operation Save A Soul’ (SAS) to spread the message of Christianity across the capital and surrounding areas. Pastor Adeniyi Hassan, the State Overseer for the church in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), kicked off the initiative at a special Sunday service at the Regional Worship Centre in Kado, Abuja, with over 3,000 worshippers attending in person, while many others joined online. The aim of ‘Operation SAS’ is to support the Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK), a…
Read MoreAbuja’s Nightlife King, Apilifestyle, Ushers In 2025 With Exclusive All-White Party
The Federal Capital was abuzz with glitz and glamour as nightlife mogul Adewumi Segun Gabriels, popularly known as Theapilifestyle, hosted an exclusive All-White Party to ring in the New Year in grand style. The high-profile celebration drew an array of celebrities, industry elites, and entertainment powerhouses, including Timini Egbuson, Efetommy, Nimi Briggs, Fantana, Ilebaye, and Ice Prince. As the co-founder and CEO of Tokyo Nightlife and the visionary behind Apitainment and Apitix, Adewumi has been a driving force in redefining Abuja’s nightlife scene. In his welcome speech, he expressed gratitude…
Read MoreLET THE POOR HEAR: AGBESE CONDEMNS CLOSURE OF JOY FM
Hon. Philip Agbese, the honourable member representing Ado/ Okpokwu/ Ogbadibo Federal Constituency strongly condemns the unwarranted closure of Joy FM Radio Station, Otukpo, by the Benue State Government. He said the brazen attack on the press is a disturbing trend under the Alia administration, which threatens the very fabric of our democracy. Agbese said the commando-style invasion of the station by armed policemen, led by the Chairman of Benue Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) is a gross abuse of power. The rough handling of staff on duty and the forced…
Read MorePHOTO: Dan Abia Join Others In Reception To Honour CJN Kekere-Ekun
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun (middle) flanked by federal commissioner, Nigeria Law Reforms Commission, Chief Barr Bassey Dan Abia (left) and the family of the CJN during a reception in honour of the CJN in Lagos, recently.
Read MoreEducation Under Attack: Rep. Agbese Condemns Senseless Burning of Schools in Okpoga
The office of the Deputy Spokesman, 10th House of Representatives, is outraged and deeply disturbed by the malicious burning of two blocks of classrooms at UBE JSS Ugwu Okpoga and Government Secondary School, both in Okpoga, Okpokwu Local Government. This dastardly act is not only an affront to the educational aspirations of young children but also a slap in the face of our collective humanity. The Enone Servant, Rep. Philip Agbese, strongly condemns this heinous crime and demands that the security agencies leave no stone unturned in unraveling the mystery…
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