Month: June 2023

By Mandy Park Niger Delta Special Force , NDSF has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to review the Niger Delta pipelines surveillance contract under the supervision of Chief Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo) and carve out Rivers State territory to be secured by their ex-militant Generals. The group aligns with the position of Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo that the military was behind Oil theft in the region, just as it warned ex-militant leader, Eshanekpe Israel, popularly known as General Israel, over what they termed his ‘unguarded utterance’ against Dokubo, founder of…

…asks lawmakers to enact laws beneficial to citizens By Mandy Park All Progressives Congress APC senatorial candidate for Abia South federal constituency in the February polls, Dame Blessing Nwagba PhD has congratulated senate President Godswill Akpabio, Barau Jibrin (Deputy senate President), Hon Tajudeen Abbas (Speaker House of Representatives), Hon Benjamin Kalu (Deputy Speaker), and the national leadership on the conduct of a successful inauguration. She also urged the lawmakers to shun partisanship and enact laws that would better the lives of Nigerians. In a statement she personally signed the former…

Mandy Park Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Mr. Aloysius Okezie as Rector, Abia State College of Health Sciences and Management Technology, Aba. A statement by his spokesperson, Kazie Uko, said the appointment was with immediate effect. “The current Rector is by this notice directed to hand over the duties of his office to Mr. Okezie. This announcement clarifies and supersedes any other information with respect to the School of Health Sciences and Management Technology, Aba, in the media before now,” he noted.

Mandy Park Human rights and environmental protection crusader, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that his leadership of the country protects and defends citizens’ democratic rights. The CAPPA Executive Director, Oluwafemi Akinbode, made the calll in a statement signed by Zikora Ibeh, Policy and Research Officer, as Nigeria commemorated the 30th anniversary of the annulment of the June 12, 1993 Presidential elections on Monday. Akinbode said that the only way citizens’ aspirations and hope in true democracy encapsulated in the…

By Mandy Park Abia State Governor Alex Otti’s is passionate about upgrading various health facilities across Abia State to make them more responsive to the health challenges of the people. Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, Special Adviser to the Governor on Health Care Service Delivery, gave this hint on Thursday when she led a team on an assessment tour of General Hospitals in the state, including the Umunnato General Hospital, Bende LGA; General Hospital Abariba, Ohafia LGA and Isuikwuato General Hodpital. Dr Okoronkwo, decried the deplorable state of the hospitals, stressing that…