Author: Holly Fortini

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu is his father and Senate President, Godswill Akpabo, his “big brother.” The governor, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, added that party politics is over while urging that political party differences should not be a factor in working for the […]

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The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Monday, overrode the assent of Governor Siminialayi Fubara to pass the Rivers State Public Procurement (Amendment)Bill 2024 into law. The house took the decision to pass the bill into law at its 173rd legislative sitting This was contained in a statement titled- ‘Rivers Assembly Overides Governor Fubara’s Assent, […]

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A yet-to-be-identified male adult has been trapped in an underground tunnel in the Onipanu area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learned that the incident happened on Monday while the victim was clearing drainages in the community. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Authority, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, in a statement obtained by our correspondent…

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The Presidency stated on Monday that the current demolition of buildings for the Lagos-Calabar highway will not stop foreign investments in Nigeria. It also mentioned that the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, who is a board member of Ogun state-based tile and sanitary ware manufacturer CDK Industries Ltd, does not create a conflict of interest for the project.

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