February 12, 2024
OPERATION VELVET: FCT POLICE RAIDS BLACK SPOT, ARREST 307 SUSPECTS.
…as CP declares; it will not be business as usual again. The Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Benneth C. Igweh psc, mni, on 11/02/2024 at about 11:30 PM, personally led the tactical teams of the Command in the newly launched operation velvet to raid a marked black spot, Gidan Dambe in Dei-Dei -Zuba axisand…
Delivering President Tinubu’s Mandate at the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC)
The First 100 Days of Rt.Hon.Yusuf Buba Yakub as Director General of the Agency. Following the approval of his appointment as Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in late August last year, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub arrived the TAC headquarters in Abuja with a very clear mandate:”to hit…
Insecurity, Inadequate Infrastructure Stalling Nigeria’s Mining Sector Growth – Kalu
laments nation’s vast mineral resources untapped says sector’s current 0.3% contribution to GDP unacceptable The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu on Monday stated that insecurity, inadequate infrastructure, and lack of skilled labour have continued to act as bottlenecks hampering the growth of Nigeria’s mining sector. Kalu…
AFCON: Your performance in Côte d’Ivoire outstanding, Kalu hails Super Eagles
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has applauded the performance of the Super Eagles at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations organized by the Conferderation of African Football (CAF) in Côte D’Ivoire, describing it as outstanding. He said that the Super Eagles displayed phenomenal skills, resilience and…
Rising costs of food: Barau hails Tinubu for releasing grains, set to share rice to 200,000 households, urges govs, LG chairmen to follow suit
by Onwe Wisdom Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ordering the release of 102,000 tonnes of rice, maize, millet and others to address the high cost of food in the country. Says the Federal Government had through the Special Presidential Committee on Emergency Food…
RURAL ROADS CONSTRUCTION TO COMMENCE SOON – ALIA
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has said the construction of rural roads in the state will commence soon. Governor Alia gave the indication at Saint Gerald’s Majella Cathedral, Katsina-Ala, on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, during a requiem mass in honour of his maternal uncle, the late Chief Abu King Shuluwa,…
DAILY HOPE DEVOTIONAL: FEBRUARY 12 QUENCHING THE HOLY SPIRIT (2) Scripture: 1 Thess. 5: 19; Acts 8: 26 – 29, 39
The first part of this devotional was in February 7. Then, we were told that quenching the Holy Spirit is more in “putting the presence and gifts of the Holy Spirit out of our Christians lives gradually. Yes, we Christians must know that, the presence of the Holy Spirit in us is in “Spiritual Fire”…
Speaker Abbas mourns Access Holdings CEO, Herbert Wigwe, wife, son, Ogunbanjo
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has expressed shock and deep pain over the death of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc and founder of HOW Foundation, Dr Herbert Wigwe, CON, and others in a helicopter crash in the United States. Wigwe reportedly died in…
Wigwe, others’ deaths shocking, devastating-Deputy Speaker, Kalu
By Onwe Wisdom The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has expressed shock and sadness over the death of the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Bank, Mr. Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Doreen and son, Chizi in a helicopter crash in the United States of America over the weekend….