3 h. ago Abia: “Opposition Allegeing Corruption Against My Govt. Only Seeking Recognition, Relevance” – Alex Otti

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has accused opposition members of using claims of corruption against his administration. He said their real intention is to seek recognition, secure settlements, or prepare for upcoming elections. He made the remarks on Thursday, during the Aba Stakeholders’ Security Trust Fund raising luncheon in Aba. Addressing the Aba business community, […] The post Abia: “Opposition Allegeing Corruption Against My Govt. Only Seeking Recognition, Relevance” – Alex Otti appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties

Tribune Online Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties The governor urged the leaders of the scrap dealers to sanitise the association by coming up with means of identifying its members... Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Don’t Mislead Public, Kano Government Admonishes Journalists

Kano State government has cautioned practitioners to uphold media ethics and operate strictly within journalism standards to avoid misleading the public. The commissioner for Information and Home Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, made call during a press briefing following reports on corruption allegations against some officials. He said the allegations were before the court and under […]

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3 d. ago Fireworks at Abuja Court as Osun govt says AGF not ready to obey orders

Tribune Online Fireworks at Abuja Court as Osun govt says AGF not ready to obey orders The plaintiff seeks the setting aside of the fiat said to have been given at the instance of the CJ contained in a letter dated.... Fireworks at Abuja Court as Osun govt says AGF not ready to obey orders Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Corruption allegation: Kano CSOs call on EFCC, ICPC to resist pressure

Tribune Online Corruption allegation: Kano CSOs call on EFCC, ICPC to resist pressure "We commend the EFCC and ICPC and urge them to pursue these cases to their logical conclusion without fear or favour. Both Corruption allegation: Kano CSOs call on EFCC, ICPC to resist pressure Tribune Online

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1 week ago Otti reiterates commitment to timely realisation of Abia modular refinery

Alex Otti, governor of Abia State, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the timely realization of the proposed 10,000 barrel read more Otti reiterates commitment to timely realisation of Abia modular refinery

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1 week ago Otti commends Methodist Church over proposed university in Abia

Alex Otti, governor of Abia State, has commended Methodist Church Nigeria for its plans to establish a university in the read more Otti commends Methodist Church over proposed university in Abia

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1 week ago Firm Seeks Stronger Laws, Govt Collaboration To Improve Safety Practices

The World Safety Organisation through the private sector players, academia and professional bodies have said to improve safety practices in Nigeria there’s need to strengthen leadership commitment, implement stronger laws, deepen grassroots education and collaboration among governments. Country director of WSO Nigeria and executive director of SafERR Networks, Dr. Soji Olalokun made this known at […]

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1 week ago Abia Politics: Gov. Otti Receives 66 Defectors From PDP, APGA Into LP

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Friday, received 66 prominent politicians from various political parties into the Labour Party (LP) at Obehie Central School, Ukwa West Local Government Area. Ukwa West, long considered a traditional stronghold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) since 1999, witnessed a major political shift on Friday. Among those who defected […] The post Abia Politics: Gov. Otti Receives 66 Defectors From PDP, APGA Into LP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Katsina govt approves N20m each for LGAs to renovate graveyards

Tribune Online Katsina govt approves N20m each for LGAs to renovate graveyards He described the development as a service to the people and a way of seeking Allah’s blessings for the state. Katsina govt approves N20m each for LGAs to renovate graveyards Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Niger Delta Youth Leaders Storm NNPC Headquarters In Abuja, Demand Sack Of GCEO Bayo Ojulari

A group of Niger Delta youth leaders on Wednesday staged a protest at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Towers in Abuja, demanding the immediate removal of the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Engineer Bayo Ojulari, over allegations of corruption and mismanagement. The protesting youths also insisted that an indigene of the Niger Delta […] The post Niger Delta Youth Leaders Storm NNPC Headquarters In Abuja, Demand Sack Of GCEO Bayo Ojulari appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Coalition kicks as Niger Delta youths protest, seek Ojulari’s resignation

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Forum (NDENYLF) yesterday staged a protest at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) Towers, Abuja calling on its Group CEO, Mr Bashir Ojulari to quit. The group demanded that the GCEO should be replaced over alleged corruption and mismanagement. The youths also […] The post Coalition kicks as Niger Delta youths protest, seek Ojulari’s resignation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Reverse Abia’s New Tax Regime, It’s Stifling Businesses, Ikonne Tells Gov Otti

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Paul Ikonne, has condemned what he described as the unbearable hardship being meted out to traders in Aba, a commercial hub of the State, by Governor Alex Otti’s administration through a new tax regime. He called on Otti to immediately reverse the ‘inhumane’ tax […]

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3 w. ago VIDEO: Otti Intimidates Opposition For Asking Questions, Obi Should Educate Him — Ex

Eze Chikamnayo, a former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Abia State, also denied sending anyone to the governor to ask that he be invited to work with the state government. The post VIDEO: Otti Intimidates Opposition For Asking Questions, Obi Should Educate Him — Ex-Abia Commissioner appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago NNPCL: Diaspora Group Defends Kyari Against Alleged Corruption

The Nigeria Professionals in Diaspora (NPID) has condemned what it described as “baseless attacks” on Mallam Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), warning that such actions were capable of discouraging diaspora Nigerians from returning to serve their country. At a world press conference in London […]

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3 w. ago Road Accidents: NBM Condemns Reckless Truck Driving, Seeks Urgent Gov’t Intervention

The Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa has raised the alarm over what it described as the disturbing rise in fatal road accidents caused by reckless truck driving across Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Public Relations Officer of the Pan-African organisation, Onyeka Ike, Esq., expressed deep concern over the increasing loss of lives on […]

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3 w. ago Community leaders, victims seek govt’s action to end rising middle belt conflicts

By Chukwuma Umeorah Community leaders, victims and stakeholders in Plateau State have called on the government to urgently address the growing conflicts in the region, stressing the need for justice, accountability and unity. The call was made yesterday at News Central’s Middle Belt Town Hall in Jos, where stakeholders deliberated on pressing issues affecting the […] The post Community leaders, victims seek govt’s action to end rising middle belt conflicts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago We Don’t Want Thieves, Fraudsters To Lead Abia Town Unions – Otti

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has cautioned against allowing individuals of questionable character to lead community development unions in the state. The governor made the remarks on Wednesday, while receiving members of the Abia State Association of Igbo Town Unions, led by its President General, George Mgbeorurukwe, at Government House, Umuahia. Otti expressed regret that […] The post We Don’t Want Thieves, Fraudsters To Lead Abia Town Unions – Otti appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago BAN BoT accuses confraternity leadership of corruption, calls for probe

By Sunday Ani Board of Trustees (BoT) of Brothers Across Nigeria (BAN), also known as the Buccaneers Confraternity, has declared its intention to intensify its fight against alleged corruption within the organisation. Addressing journalists, the BoT chairman and former Global President, Moshood Adeyemi, said the fraternity was founded to combat societal ills, including corruption, and […] The post BAN BoT accuses confraternity leadership of corruption, calls for probe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago APC chieftain Ikonne challenges Gov Otti on school renovation claims

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja   A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Abia State chapter, Prince Paul Ikonne, has challenged the state governor, Alex Otti, on the claims of spending N54 billion on school renovation. Governor Otti, last weekend during his monthly media chat, dismissed claims that N54 billion is missing from the state […] The post APC chieftain Ikonne challenges Gov Otti on school renovation claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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