Tag: Group
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DEFECTION: Group demands Nwoko to resign immediately from Senate
…asks civil society to start mobilising to ensure Nwoko is recalled The AUF has slammed Senator Ned Nwoko over his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP asking him to resign his senate seat for betraying the mandate given him. The group in a statement on Saturday, February 1, 2025 said that Nwoko has smeared…
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“You’re not qualified to be Igbo man of the year, group tells Umahi
A group, Concerned Igbo Elites Forum, has described the selection of Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi as the 2024 Igbo Man of the Year by Secretary-General of the Chidi Ibeh-led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo as kangaroo nomination, saying it’s unacceptable. The group stated this in a statement by its Secretary Dr Kelvin Nwosu. The…
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National Honour: Group hails Tinubu’s decision to honour Reps Speaker With GCON
The Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network (RHAN) has congratulated the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on his conferment of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) title by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement signed by its President, Comrade Ochima E. Ochima, the group expressed gratitude to President Tinubu…
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Edo 2024: Snub candidates who boycott debate-Group tells voters
The Edo Salvation Group, ESG has called on voters in the state and the major political candidates in the forthcoming governorship election of September 21 to give the scheduled governorship debate the seriousness it deserves. The group in a statement issued on Friday, 30 August 2024 said that the commonwealth of the state was an…
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Again, group drags Women Affairs Minister over alleged inflated contracts
A group, under the aegies of Asiwaju Conscience Group, ACG, on Saturday, demanded that the Honourable Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, should come out to clear her name over the recent online news publications over a leaked contract document. In a recent controversy that has sparked outrage across the nation,…
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Group primarily designed to champion Sapele’s devt schedules maiden reunion
A non-political socio-cultural Group, Sapele Memories and Development Foundation, SMDF has scheduled its maiden reunion meeting for September, 2024. Apart from those currently living in Sapele, Delta State axis, the Group is also made up of hundreds of people who are indigenes of Sapele and many non-indigenes who have had any reason to have lived,…
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Youth Group dismisses NECA’s criticisms of Expatriate Employment Levy
A youth group, Consolidated Youth Assembly (CYA) has dismissed the recent criticisms by the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) regarding the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL), stating that it is essential for enhancing skills transfer and generating revenue. Group leader, Mallam Hamza Abdullahi, said in Abuja, that EEL has benefits for the Nigerian economy. “The EEL…
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Group calls for support, funding to promote Igbo language
Non-governmental organization (NGO), has called for support and funding for the promotion of Igbo language and culture worldwide.
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Group petitions Reps, seeks probe of NNPCL Retail OVH Acquisition, demands Mele Kyari led Mgt suspended
2. Group Petitions Reps to Investigate How NNPCL Paid N140B for Acquisition of OVH Energy Downstream Assets, wants nnpcl mgt suspended. …decries lack of proper investigation to previous probe A group known as, Nigeria Transparency Council (NTC) has dragged the Mele Kyari led Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Mgt and NNPCL retail group…
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Rivers Crisis: Group urges lawmakers to desist from playing dirty politics
A group known as South-South Youths Initiatives has advised the 27 Rivers lawmakers who defected to the All Progressive Congress (APC) not to engage in dirty politics in the state. The group advised that the lawmakers should not allow politics define their responsibilities to the people of the state.