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Fubara name Abia Born Sam Anya, Four others as Commissioner Nominees, Write Rivers State House of Assembly Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara has officially submitted a list of nominees for screening and confirmation as Commissioners. The request was addressed to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo, and follows the guidelines of Section 192 of the 1999 Constitution, as amended. Details of the invitation are contained in the letter below The nominees submitted by the Governor include Abia Born financial Expert Dr Samuel Anya, others includes Mr. Itamu AruguDr. Rowland Obed WhyteHon. Samuel EyibaSir Austin…

NYSC Invalidates Certificates Of 101 Persons Over Fraudulent Mobilization The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday invalidated the certificates of 101 individuals who were fraudulently mobilized for national service by the University of Calabar (UNICAL) during the 2021, 2022, and 2023 service years. The Scheme described this action as a major crackdown on certificate fraud and a step towards ensuring the integrity of the national service program. According to Eddy Megwa, Director of Information and Public Relations at NYSC, the organization took this action to maintain the integrity of the national service program and prevent unqualified individuals from participating.…

PDP Suspends Former Governor For Allegedly Working With APC Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam for one month. He was suspended over allegations of insubordination. On August 7, the PDP summoned Suswam along with four other prominent members, including Terngu Tsegba, Richard Gbande, Terseer Tsumba, and Nicholas Ada, to address claims of “anti-party activities.” Bemgba Iortyom, the PDP spokesperson for Benue, announced on Thursday that several local government chairpersons from Apa, Gboko, Gwer-East, Katsina-Ala, Konshisha, Logo, Otukpo, and Ukum have also been suspended. These actions followed summons on August 7 for the affected members…

Welcome to August and the Grateful Leaders-Citizens Challenge. We're extremely pleased with all that are together with us at Grateful Nation in this journey of revolutionizing our grateful national mindset. You are one in millions of people who are determined to change from negativity of complain culture that has held us down for decades to positive vibrations of thanksgiving and love. Together, we'll commence first phase of 3 years sensitization from August 1 - October 30, 2024. We're in this public space inviting you to join us by sending your thanksgiving voice clips or write in less than 300 words,…

Abia PDP and the tragedy of collective amnesia… By. Dodoh OkaforIt is laughable to see former PDP party officials and apologists talk about things like the welfare of Abians, workers salaries and pension for retirees as if they care… They may want us to forget but it is important to say it everyday that as at the time Okezie Ikpeazu and his gang of impostors and usurpers left officer on May 29 2023: More than 40 months was owed the State’s retirees in pension arrears. More than 18 billion was owed in accumulated salaries to employees of the State Government…