AKANDE TASKS TELECOM OPERATORS ON LICENSING OBLIGATIONS

* As Danbatta Emphasises Role Of Feedback In Telecom Regulations

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeolu Akande, has urged telecoms licensees across different segments of the Nigerian telecommunications sector on the need to adhere strictly to their licensing obligations in order to ensure the robust provision of services to the consumers.

Akanu Ibiam Airport Enugu: COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS RESUME 7AM MONDAY

By Valentine Nnamani (Enugu State Correspondent)

The recently renovated Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, will rev back to life again, as commercial flights will resume on Monday morning at the Airport.

AKPABIO ADDRESSES THE IPU GENERAL ASSEMBLY, PREACHES GLOBAL PEACE

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

President of the Senate and leader of Nigeria’s delegation to the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Luanda, Angola, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has urged countries of the world to work towards global peace to foster development.

AKPABIO ASSURES ON NASS-EXECUTIVE COLLABORATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has reiterated the commitment of the National Assembly under his leadership, to continue to partner with the led administration in the provision of infrastructure for the people and the improvement of the economy.

AKPABIO COMMISSERATES WITH AKEREDOLU'S WIFE, BETTY

* Says He Was A 'Nationalist, An Iroko of The Sunshine State'

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

President of the Senate, Senator Godwill Akpabio, has expressed shock over the death of Ondo state governor, Chief Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, CON, SAN, describing him as “A nationalist and the Iroko of the Sunshine state”

AKPABIO NOMINATES SENATOR UMEH AS MEMBER OF PAN-AFRICAN PARLIAMENT

By Micheal Jegede

President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has nominated the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Victor Umeh as a Member of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP).

AKPABIO PLEDGES NASS SUPPORT FOR NIGERIAN ECONOMIC GROWTH

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The Senate president, Godswill Akpabio has restated the commitment of the 10th National Assembly to work towards economic reforms that will bring more revenue to the national coffers to ensure the survival of the country.

AKPABIO PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR SUPER EAGLES TO WIN AFCON

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Federal Government has vowed to provide the necessary support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria to win the African Cup of Nations 2024 currently going on in Cote d'Ivoire.

AKPABIO TASKS CIPM ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PERSONNEL

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

Nigeria's Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has tasked the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) to do more on capacity building for personnel across public and private sectors for the good of the country.

Akpabio To Tinubu At Budget Presentation: YOUR LEGISLATIVE BACKGROUND ANOTHER REASON TO COLLABORATE WITH YOU

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, welcomed President Bola Tinubu to National Assembly for the 2024 budget presentation, hailing the historic epoch of his former membership of the legislature as further fodder for collaboration towards the common good of the nation.

AKPABIO: 'I AM DOING FOR NIGERIA WHAT I DID FOR AKWA IBOM STATE'

• * Calls For Synergy Among Partymen, Citizens

By Joseph Atainyang

President of the Senate of Nigeria, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday reiterated his resolve to work for the common growth and development of the country, saying he was currently serving Nigeria with the same enthusiasm with which he served Akwa Ibom State as governor.

ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL VARSITY - FUNAI PLEADS FOR FG'S INTERVENTION ON ECO- INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS

By John Ituma (Ebonyi State Correspondent)

The authorities of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI) in Ebonyi State have appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the ecological and infrastructural difficulties being encountered by the University since its inception.

ALIERO URGES SOKOTO APPEAL COURT TO DECLARE HIM SENATORIAL CANDIDATE

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Unsatisfied with the decision of the Federal High Court which ruled that Alhaji Haruna Sa'idu remained the authentic candidate for the Kebbi Central Senatorial seat, former governor of Kebbi state, Senator Adamu Aliero, has approached the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto to reverse the ruling.

Alleged Anti-Party: ANYIM WRITES PDP NWC, FAULTS SUSPENSION FROM PARTY

• * Demands Immediate Reversal Of Action

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Nigeria's former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, has faulted the grounds upon which he was suspended from the membership the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party, along with some other notable PDP members.

Alleged Anti-party: APC EXPELS TARABA SOUTH SENATOR-ELECT

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

The Senator-elect for Taraba South Senatorial District, David S.U Jimkuta, has been expelled by the executives of his local government chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly engaging in anti-party activities and tampering with the process of internal democracy of the party.

Alleged Exam Fraud: HOW JAMB SHAMED ACCUSER AND HANDED CANDIDATE OVER TO THE POLICE

By Tayo Shomide (Education Correspondent)

Determined to stamp out all forms of malpractices in its UTME examination system, the authorities of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Friday, handed over to the police, one Chinedu Ifesinachi John, a 21-year-old candidate in the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) who had accused JAMB of altering his results.

Alleged Fake Certificates: FUT MINNA DISCLAIMS NINE PROFESSORS

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The management of, Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna has disclaimed the nine Professors purportedly possessing fake certificates as being lecturers or having anything to do with the school.

Alleged Lekki Shooting: NBC SLAMS FINANCIAL PENALTIES ON ERRING AIT, CHANNELS AND ARISE TV STATIONS

By Azuka Okwosa (Media/Society Reporter)

For reporting offensive social media visuals and inaccurate stories about the alleged shooting in Lekki lagos during last week's youth protests, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has slammed financial sanctions amounting to Three million Naira each on AIT, Channels and Arise News television stations.

Alleged Organ Harvest Saga: OBASANJO BEGS LONDON COURT TO SPARE IKE EKWEREMADU, WIFE

President Olusegun Obasanjo pleads for Ike Ekweremadu in an impassioned letter addressed to a Chief Clerk at the London Bailey.

Alleged Poll Irregularities: INEC SHIFTS LAGOS ELECTIONS IN 10 POLLING UNITS

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the ongoing governorship and state assembly elections in 10 polling units in Lagos State.

The affected polling units are in Victoria Garden City (VGC) in Eti-Osa Laocal Government Area of the State.

It was earlier reported how thugs attacked a Nollywood actress in the area.

While addressing the media on Saturday, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Olusegun Agbaje, said the ad-hoc staff deployed in the area refused to carry out their duties there because of an experience they had during the Presidential Poll.

“We have eight polling units here with 6,024 registered voters and out of which 5,624 people have their PVCs,” he stated, adding that two other polling units at the estate’s main gate were also affected.

“After due consultation and further directive from the national headquarters that we should remobilise here tomorrow (Sunday) morning by 08:30am to conduct the elections.

“By 08:30am tomorrow (Sunday), we will reconvene here.” (source: platinum). NNL