By Ekong Okpa High expectations greeted the brief ceremony of handing over the seal of Office to the Executive Chairman of Obubra Local Government Council, Hon. Kingsley Arikpo, by Head of Local Government Administration of the Council (HOLGA), Mr Ike Bassey Ibangha, at the Council Secretariat on Thursday. In a symbolic presentation of the handover…
So far, we’ve dug out a list of Chiefs of Army Staff who died in office in Nigeria and they are three. Below are the details: 1. Major General Joseph Akahan (August 1967) Joseph Akahan, a 30-year-old Army Chief, died in a helicopter crash while returning to Makurdi from his hometown of Gboko. 2. Lieutenant…
Abuja, Nigeria – On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended two men in Abuja for alleged money laundering and cyber-related offences. Joshua Ndu and Michael Uchenna were detained at Al-Gamji Estate, Guzape after intelligence reports connected them to criminal activities. Recovered items from Ndu include a 2019 Mercedes Benz…
By Shehu Sani 1. Most public schools are free, but our young ones still don’t want to go to school. 2. Most of us don’t want our spouses to work or use their skills or talents to earn a living or contribute to the family. When we die, we leave them as helpless widows at…
Calabar, Cross River State – Governor Bassey Otu has approved the appointment of Mr Antigha Edem Gill as the new Director General of the State Emergency Management Agency (DG SEMA). This was contained in a press release signed by Mr Nsa Gill, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Converseer reports…
