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Rivers AFAN Poised to Deliver Dividends to Farmers

The Rivers State chapter All Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has inaugurated a new executive, led by Chief Ofioma-bari Igwe, to pilot its activities. The executive takes over from the Prince Alphaeus Ibanichuka-led team which stepped down recently. AFAN’ national vice chairman (South South), Chief Michael Udo Akpan, described the …

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Ibibo Names Daughter amidst Joy, Prayers

It was joy and praises to God recently for the family of Hon and Mrs. Ibinabo Senibo Ibibo as they celebrated the christening of their daughter. At the center of the event was His Lordship, Bishop King Moses Sogunle of the Breakthrough Chapel International (BCI), who officiated the christening of …

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About 456 Top Nigerians Yet to Declare Assets ~ HEDA

By Joel Anekwe The chairman of Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), Mr. Olanrewaju Suraju, has that said about 456 top Nigerian public officials, holding strategic positions, are yet to declare their assets in spite of the regulations put in place by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). Suraju made …

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Group Raises Alarm over ‘Sponsored Plot to Frame Amaechi’

By Joel Anekwe  The Initiative for Transparent Strategy and Good Leadership (ITSGL) has raised alarm over a planned protest in Abuja against the minister for Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi.  The group alleged that the protesters were hired from across the country and sponsored by Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), …

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2020 Appropriation Bill, Huge Disappointment ~ Chinda

The 2020 Appropriation bill submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari has been described as empty, hollow and a huge disappointment that holds no hope for Nigerians. Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, stated this in an interview …

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Senate Denies Involvement in Secret Recruitment into MDAs

… Asks Buhari to Assent to Federal Audit Bill By Paul Williams, Abuja The chairman, Senate Committee on Media, Adedayo Adeyeye, has denied knowledge of an alleged involvement of the Senate in secret recruitment in ministries, departments and agencies of government. There had been reports in major newspapers of a …

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FAAC: Federal, States, LGAs share N693.529bn for September

By Paul Williams, Abuja The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared to the federal, states and local governments a total sum of N693.529 billion as federal allocation for the month of September, 2019. The accountant general of the federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, revealed this in Abuja, while addressing newsmen …

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