Felix Duru Mbah

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02
2025
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Delta Poly Rector Promises To Maintain High Academic Standards

Delta Poly Rector Promises To Maintain High Academic Standards

Education
By Emma Ogoigbe, Warri Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State, South-South Nigeria, Professor Emmanuel Ufuophu-Biri, has reaffirmed his commitment to providing qualitative and standard education to students of the institution. Furthermore, he promised to maintain high academic standards. Professor Ufuophu-Biri, who gave the assurances during the 2025 combined convocation ceremony at the school in Otefe-Oghara, assured that the institution would continue to excel in producing highly skilled manpower for the country's development. He revealed that there are many laudable programmes and innovations that would be unfurled and implemented to improve the…
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Jun
02
2025
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No-nonsense Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission Cracks Down On Disco MainPower

No-nonsense Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission Cracks Down On Disco MainPower

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*Orders Refund Of Over-bill To 20,000 Consumers By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu In exercise of its regulatory powers, Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has ordered MainPower Electricity Distribution Company, formerly Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to refund over 20,000 estimated customers various amounts for “wrongful billing” by the company. This was contained in a public notice issued by EERC on Monday, June 2, where the Commission said that its order was consequent upon many complaints by MainPower’s customers against the firm’s overbilling. “Pursuant to Section 35 of the Enugu State Electricity Law 2023 and other extant rules, this is to…
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02
2025
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2027 Guber: Youth Group Endorses Kaduna Gov’s Rival

2027 Guber: Youth Group Endorses Kaduna Gov’s Rival

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By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Kaduna State youths under the auspices of Concerned and Hopeful Youths of Kaduna State, have called on Hon. Usman Shehu Bawa, popularly known as Shehu ABG, to run for governor of the North-West state in 2027. A statement signed by Dr. Mohammed. S. Khalid, on behalf of Kaduna Youths for Progress, and made available to newsmen, alleged that the Governor Uba Sani-led administration in the state had failed to connect with people, citing rising insecurity, collapsing infrastructure and youth abandonment. Entitled: 'A call from the youth of Kaduna State: Why Shehu ABG must Contest for Governor…
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02
2025
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FCTA Implementing Interventions To Upscale Emergency Obstetrics, Newborn Care -Mandate Secretary

FCTA Implementing Interventions To Upscale Emergency Obstetrics, Newborn Care -Mandate Secretary

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Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environmental Secretariat (HSES), Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Dr Dolapo Fasawe, said that the Administration has implemented several strategic interventions to scale up both basic and comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care across all levels of healthcare in the nation's capital. The Mandate Secretary spoke at a vital dissemination session in Abuja, hosted by FCT Hospital Management Board (HMB), for the unveiling of the final report on the Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (CEmONC) assessment. It held in collaboration with key partners such as World Health Organization (WHO), Johns Hopkins Program for International Education…
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02
2025
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Oyo Seals Collapsed Building, As Osun Police Nab, Charge Cultism Suspect

Oyo Seals Collapsed Building, As Osun Police Nab, Charge Cultism Suspect

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By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Oyo State government has sealed off a collapsed building under construction located in Dugbe area of Ibadan,the state capital. The building is owned and set to be occupied by a popular restaurant chain. Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, who spoke with newsmen after an on-the-spot assessment of the collapsed building, said the action was to ensure safety of lives and properties. He added that sealing off of the collapsed building would allow the government to assess the situation and come up with an adequate report on the cause of the incident.…
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02
2025
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I Don’t Support State Of Emergency On Rivers -Wike, Slams Bode George Over Lagos

I Don’t Support State Of Emergency On Rivers -Wike, Slams Bode George Over Lagos

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By our reporter A startling revelation has come from Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, a major player in the protracted Rivers State crisis which pitched him --the state's immediate past governor --against his political godson and incumbent governor of the petro-dollar-rich Niger Delta State, Sim Fubara. High tension emanating from the crisis boiled over with President Bola Tinubu on March 18,2025, declaring a state of emergency on the State, subsequently suspending Gov. Fubara and all democratically elected officials for an initial period of six months. The President then appointed a Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ekwe Ibas,…
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02
2025
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2027: In Performance, Others, Tinubu Far Better Than Those Seeking His Position, Will Govern Till 2031 -Olaosebikan

2027: In Performance, Others, Tinubu Far Better Than Those Seeking His Position, Will Govern Till 2031 -Olaosebikan

Interviews
Robust politician, successful journalist, former Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to a former all-action Governor of Oyo State, former Chairman of Oluyole Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State, Global Public Relations guru, Kehinde Olaosebikan, is known to say things as they are: in a frank,sincere, no-axe-to-grind manner. In this interview with People&Politics' Stephen Gbadamosi, Olaosebikan fielded questions on several burning issues of national value, including President Bola Tinubu's often thumbed down performance so far, the raging insecurity in the land, the seeming political tsunami of Govs, senators, others (even opposition ones) thumbing up Tinubu for a second term in 2027,…
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Jun
02
2025
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Enugu SWAN Commiserates With Kano, Calls On FG To Immortalize 22 Dead Athletes

Enugu SWAN Commiserates With Kano, Calls On FG To Immortalize 22 Dead Athletes

Sports
By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Enugu State chapter, has expressed deep shock over the loss of 22 athletes and officials of Kano State contingent to the just concluded 2024 National Sports Festival in Ogun State. In a statement issued on Sunday, SWAN Enugu Chairman, Comrade Gideon Iwueke, described the untimely death of the sports men and women as tragic, saddening and a big setback to the growth of sports in Kano State and Nigeria at large. Comrade Iwueke, while consoling the Government and people of Kano State on the huge loss, also consoled with the…
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Jun
01
2025
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22 Dead Athletes: Yusuf Declares Monday Public Holiday To Sympathize With Families

22 Dead Athletes: Yusuf Declares Monday Public Holiday To Sympathize With Families

Sports
By Sani Bala Karo, Kano Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow and extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of victims who lost their lives in a tragic auto accident that claimed 22 lives and left several others seriously injured. The victims, who were mostly in their youthful age, were returning home as Kano’s contingent from the National Sports Festival held in Ogun State, South-West Nigeria. In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the state declared tomorrow, Monday, June 2, as a public holiday to symphathize with the victims’ families.…
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01
2025
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NARD Lauds Alia On Healthcare

NARD Lauds Alia On Healthcare

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By Sam Tyav, Makurdi Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has lauded what it described as the proactive and unprecedented efforts of the Benue State Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia in advancing the health sector, citing the governor's adequate care for the welfare of medical doctors in the North-Central state. NARDS disclosed the position at the end of its May 31, 2025 Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) and Scientific Conference, held in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. A communique released at the end of the conference, and dated May 31, quoted the association as noting that Gov. Alia was the first…
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