State of bad roads: Eholor writes Fashola, says state of federal roads unacceptable(FULL DETAILS)
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Eholor berates Fashola over state of bad roads, says Nigeria roads is shortcut to the grave.
Social Crusader and President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor has berated the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola over the state of bad roads in Nigeria. Eholor in a video chat said Fashola, Rotimi Amaechi and Festus Kayamo must apologise to Nigerians for lying and deceiving them while looking for power at all cost without solving the numerous challenges confronting Nigeria after APC took over power from PDP. He particularly condemned the state of federal roads across the nation describing it as unfortunate and sad. “The sorry state of our country especially federal roads is…
We must look within ourselves to find a lasting solution to our problems -Kalu
The clarion call to collectively get Nigeria working again is such that we must all unite as a people to ensure that we bring Nigeria back on the path of progress through our genuine actions as Patriots. The present state of the nation is so precarious that we must look within ourselves to find a lasting solution to our problems because there's no human problem that doesn't have solutions. The only difference is the resolve to solve those problems or allow them to linger and take more toll on us. Let us for once own up to the fact…
Sen Kalu to build hostel for secondary school, donates cash, other items to students
Chief Whip of the Senate and eminent philanthropist, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is set to build a female hostel worth 50 million naira at Holy Rosary Girls Secondary School, Umuahia Kalu made the commitment during the ground breaking and fund raising ceremony for a World Class Multu-Purpose Hall in Umuahia held at the field of the Holy Rosary Girls Secondary School on Tuesday. Kalu who was the Chief launcher/Special Guest of Honour also announced 5 million naira donations to the school. This is even as he pledged to include ten sewing machines for the students to support their skills acquisition…
PHOTO NEWS: Kalu arrives Enugu with Gulfstream G650 to celebrate friend’s birthday
Chief Whip of the Senate and eminent businessman Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has arrived Enugu International Airport to celebrate birthday of his long time ally , Chief Clement Nwankwu Kalu who departed Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at exactly 3:30 PM in his Gulfstream G650 landed Enugu International Airport at 4PM and headed straight to Dr Tony Okam's residence. The birthday which was celebrated with great funfare and hosted by Dr Okam had in attendance Ambassador designate Major General Chris Ugwu; Former Chief of Staff to Abia State Government, Hon. Mascot Kalu; Former Deputy Chief of Staff…
JUST IN: Court orders Maina’s son arrest for failure to attend trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has revoked the bail granted to Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina who is standing trial for alleged fraud to the tune of N58million. Faisal Maina who is the son of the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina is also being accused of operating accounts that were used as conduits for illegal transactions. At the resumed trial on Tuesday in Abuja, Justice Okon Abang revoked the bail of Faisal Maina for failing to appear in court as the defendant was also not represented by a counsel. Justice Abang also ordered Mister Faisal…
Maina’s Court trial begin in absentia
The Federal High Court in Abuja has commenced the trial of former chairman of the Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, for alleged money laundering. Maina and his company, were, however, absent for the hearing, likewise his counsel. Meanwhile, Justice Okon Abang, closed the first and second defendant’s rights to cross-examine the prosecution witnesses. More to follow.
Buhari seeks confirmation of Yakubu as INEC Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has today asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for a second term in office as the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The President’s letter to the Senate was read at the red chambers during plenary on Tuesday by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan. President Buhari in the letter sought the lawmakers’ speedy consideration of his request for another five-year tenure for Yakubu.
We need laws like death sentence or life imprisonment for corrupt government officials to move forward as a nation – Eholor
Social Crusader, Chief Patrick Eholor has stated that it is imperative for Nigeria to fight corruption holistically to have a viable and prosperous economy amidst the second wave of recession under the watch of President Muhammadu Buhari. Eholor, who is the Global President of One Love Foundation stated this in a text sent to THE WHISPERER. He suggested that strengthening of our institutions, trial and death execution or life imprisonment for defaulters, and recovery of stolen funds back into the economy. He said, “It’s an unfortunate circumstance that Nigerians have found themselves. You deserve those who govern you, and unfortunately,…
Campaign Against Open Defecation: Jubilation in Ohafia Community As Abia Deputy Speaker Commissions Modern Toilet Built By Him
It was a moment of jubilation as the Deputy Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly today commissioned the Modern Toilet built by him for the people of Okagwe community in Ohafia. Speaking at the hand over ceremony at Okagwe Village Square, the Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu stated that the project is in fulfillment of his campaign promises to the people during the electioneering period. He thanked the community for their support for him while pleading with them to take proper care of the toilet. In his own speech, the TC Chairman of Ohafia LGA, Chief Fred Eke Idika who…