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  February 7, 2021 Press statement PDP Congratulates Wike on Award of Silverbird Extraordinary Man of the Year The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, on his conferment with the coveted Silverbird Extraordinary Personality of the Year Award. The party describes the award as well-deserving, given Governor Wike's extraordinary performance in governance, particularly his unprecedented massive infrastructural development in his state as well as the empowerment of the people, in line with the manifesto of our great party, the PDP. Governor Wike has continued to distinguished himself as an excellent administrator as local government chairman, chief of staff of Rivers State, minister of the Federal Republic and now as governor of Rivers state, where his performance has earned him the sobriquet of "Mr. Project". Moreover, Governor Wike's assertions on national issues, in addition to his nationalist gestures, stand him out as a patri...

  Former Chairman NBA Owerri branch N.H Nwankwo has been murdered in cold blood by unknown men.According to the information from the Secretary of the branch, Chinedu Agu, the late Nwankwo was killed in his office yesterday.At the time of the report, his [the deceased] personal driver, who had taken him to the office is still at large, together with the vehicle and some personal belongings of the deceased. At about 8.15am today on my way to Church for 8.30am Mass, I received a call from the Chairman of the Bar, J.I Ogamba, Esq. detailing me to liaise with the former Secretary of the Bar, Ishmael Nkwocha Esq., to take Police to N.H Nwankwo & Co. at 43 School Road Owerri, to ascertain the safety of N.H Nwankwo, Esq. who left home for work yesterday Saturday the 6th day of February, 2021 and was yet to return from work. However, earlier to the call, Ishmael Nkwocha, who shares same office space with him had, in response to frantic calls from his family members over the uncertainty ...

  A Port Harcourt based pastor has reportedly cancelled the wedding ceremony of a couple because they came few minutes late to church. According to members, the bride has been a member of the church for 12 years. He also said that after the pastor failed to wed the couple for coming 5 minutes late, they had to hire a small hotel hall, get another pastor and had their wedding.They were later married by another pastor in another venue.One more photo below.

  Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh a.k.a Osuofia has taken to Instagram to celebrate his 63rd birthday. The actor in his Instagram post, wrote; Happy Birthday to ME. Join me in this celebration by saying a word of prayer Happy Birthday To You Osuofia..

  The caretaker of Ezinwanne Lodge in nekede has allegedly kill one of its tenant, Mr Anthony, an undergraduate student of the federal polytechnic Nekede for failing to quit the possession of his lodge. Poly TV gathered that the caretaker had told Anthony to renew his house rent but he pleaded for more time to settle his bills which led to misunderstanding between the duo as the caretaker was alleged to have hit anthony on the head with a wooden stick. Anthony collapsed on the spot and was rushed to FMC Owerri hospital where he was receiving treatment until he was pronounced dead this morning. The polytechnic students have Call for justice for the deceased student. The caretaker is currently in police custody Anthony until his death was an NDI student in the department of building technology, federal polytechnic Nekede Owerri, IMO state. May his soul rest in peace. Amen.

  The Committee of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) to look into the complaint of a lawyer, M.O. Ubani (Esq.), published on social media on the 31st December 2020, in respect of land situate at 1, Folorunsho Kuku Street, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos, has submitted its final report. In order to investigate all claims, the Committee invited all the parties involved to its sitting which commenced on 4th January until 1st of February, 2021, to ascertain the identity of the land upon which enforcement was carried out and determine the present legal status of ownership as well as the level of involvement of the State Government Agencies. It was established that the Lagos State Special Task Force on Land Grabbers (LSSTF) took its action based on the petition received from Messrs. Millan Solicitors, on behalf of the Meadows family, to eject the occupants of the land in contention, which harbours shanties, mechanics and mis...

  Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Arc. Gbolahan Oki as General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LABSCA) and Adenike Dasola Oyetunde as the Senior Special Assistant to Mr. Governor on Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWD). Oyetunde’s appointment is in fulfilment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s promise, on 30th December 2020, to appoint a Senior Special Assistant, during an interactive session and distribution of various support items to 364 physically-challenged persons at the State House in Marina. In a statement signed by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, Arc. Oki’s appointment was consequent upon the appointment and redeployment of the erstwhile General Manager of the Agency, Engr. (Mrs.) Abiola Kosegbe as Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development with effect from 5th February 2021. He noted that before his present appointment, Arc. Oki - a highly expe...

  … Deploys the Use of Health Facility Monitoring Tool to Enhance Effective Inspection The Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, has disclosed that a total of 103 health facilities across the State were sealed in the year 2020 for non-compliance with regulatory standards. The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Dr. Abiola Idowu, who disclosed this on Friday during a virtual meeting with the staff of the Agency, however, stated that some of the facilities had been reopened having corrected the infractions and pledged to abide by the set standards. “The facilities were shut down for infractions ranging from quackery, operating beyond schedule, lack of qualified medical personnel to non-registration of facilities and lack of basic equipment. Although, many of the facilities were reopened because they have corrected the infractions but a few others will remain sealed until they do the right thing”, she stated. While emphasising the commitment of the State Governm...