Tag: Politics
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Defence Ministry Permanent Secretary Applauds MoD-HIP on HIV/AIDS, COVID-19 Response, Pledges Stronger Support

The Permanent Secretary of Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah, has lauded the leadership and staff of the Ministry of Defence Health Implementation Programme (MoD-HIP) for their sustained dedication and professionalism in combating HIV/AIDS and other public health challenges, particularly among Armed Forces families. Pheelangwah gave the commendation during a familiarisation visit to the…
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CRPP Hails Mbah at 54, Says Enugu on “Right Trajectory” Under Visionary Leadership

The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has congratulated Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on his 54th birthday, commending his administration for what it described as visionary leadership and sustained progress across key sectors of the state’s economy. In a statement jointly signed by Chief Hon. Dr. Innocent Ezeoha, State Coordinator; Dr. Afam Ani,…
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Defence Ministry Pledges Enhanced Support For Nigerian Navy And Stronger Civil – Military collaboration

The Permanent Secretary, Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to strengthening the operational capacity of the Nigerian Navy through enhanced support, improved readiness, and stronger Civil-Military collaboration. Mr Pheelangwah made this known during a familiarization visit to the Naval Headquarters on 17th March, 2026, where he commended the leadership…
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2027: Enugu on Right Path Under Mbah, Says CRPP, Commends Agricultural Reforms

The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has said Enugu State is on the right development path under the leadership of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, praising the administration’s performance and particularly commending reforms in the agricultural sector. In a press statement jointly signed by Chief Hon. Dr. Innocent Ezeoha, State Coordinator; Dr.…
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Musa Reiterates FG’s Commitment To Military’s Welfare

Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, (Rtd) has reiterated the Federal Government’s resolve to ensuring that the Military, as well as their families are well taken care of, so as to diligently carry on with their national task of securing the nation. The Minister opined this during an Inter-denominational Service held on…
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Hitch-Free Yuletide Celebrations: Hon. Adikibe Salutes Gov. Uzodimma, Commends Imo’s Resilience, Seeks Peace, Prayer, Unity

The festive season came alive with warmth and reflection as the Deputy National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) and Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State, Hon. (Engr.) Ikenna Adikibe, shared a heartfelt Christmas goodwill message with the people of Imo State, celebrating their resilience while…
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The Era of Digital Efficiency Has Begun, Says Defence Minister Musa as Ministry Launches ECMS

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has declared that the era of physical file movement in the Ministry of Defence is gradually giving way to a new culture of digital efficiency, transparency and speed in service delivery. The Minister made this assertion on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, during the official launch and…
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HURIWA Slams NANS, Shinkafi Over Attacks On Matawalle, Says “Go Back to Class, Face Real Student Issues”

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has dismissed recent calls by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and a former governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi demanding the sack of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, describing the attacks as politically motivated, misplaced and diversionary. In a statement…
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Court to Hear FoI Case Against UNN Vice Chancellor, Prof Ortuanya, Over Alleged Contract Scandal

The Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked to intervene in a dispute between the Citizens Right and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA) and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), along with its Vice Chancellor, Professor Simon Ortuanya. The case, filed on November 9, 2025, centers on allegations that contracts worth billions of naira were…
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Court Injunction Pushes Enugu Economic Survival Summit to January 2026

The Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI) has confirmed that its proposed Enugu Economic Survival Summit has been shifted to January 2026 following a court-ordered halt to the earlier plan. The summit had been scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. However, an interim injunction…
