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Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu, has dedicated his seven years as the number two citizen of the state to God.

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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State; Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Alaghodaro Economic Summit Ltd/Gte, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, have posited that Edo State has the potential to become a first world economy on account of its growth trajectory in the past seven years.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-set-to-become-first-world-economy-say-obaseki-ighodalo-dangote-others/

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized over 33 tons of illicit drugs Edo, Ogun, Osun, Adamawa, Delta, Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-seizes-33-tons-of-drugs-in-edo-ogun-osun-adamawa-delta-fct/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, “to promptly establish a joint, credible, transparent, effective, and broad-based investigation into allegations of electoral bribery and violence in the off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states.”

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/arrest-sponsors-of-electoral-violence-in-bayelsa-kogi-imo-serap-to-inec/

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has cautioned the All Progressives Congress, APC, to perish any thought to rig the November 11, 2023, governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/bayelsa-kogi-imo-polls-youll-face-wrath-of-people-if-you-rig-pdp-to-apc/

Labour Party, LP, Presidential candidate in the February 25, poll, Mr. Peter Obi has cautioned against waste of public funds.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/lawmakers-n60bn-suvs-we-must-stop-waste-of-public-funds-peter-obi/

The Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics has commended the leadership of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for its unrelenting war against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking, assuring of its preparedness and commitment to partner and support the agency to succeed in its onerous task of ridding Nigeria of the drug menace.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/drug-war-senate-commends-marwa-assures-of-support/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned 11 students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, before a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State for their alleged involvement in internet fraud.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-arraigns-11-oau-students-over-alleged-internet-fraud/

The Labour Party, LP, has described Monday’s ruling of the Abuja High Court on the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, certificate forgery case involving the Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State as bizarre and strange.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-ruling-on-mbahs-nysc-certificate-bizarre-labour-party/

Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate in the February 25, poll, has called on Nigerians not to give up, but take part Kogi, Imo, and Bayelsa governorship elections.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/kogi-imo-bayelsa-polls-we-must-not-give-up-atiku-abubakar/

Abuja High Court sitting has told the Economic and Financial and Crimes Commission, EFCC, that there must be an end to detention.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/emefiele-judge-tells-efcc-there-must-be-end-to-detention/

Organised labour in the country, will from Wednesday, shut down Imo State, following November 1, 2023, brutalization of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President, Mr. Joe Ajaero.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nlc-tuc-to-shut-down-imo-over-attack-on-ajaero/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has dragged President Bola Tinubu to court over “the failure to probe the grim allegations that over $15 billion oil revenues, and N200 billion budgeted to repair the refineries in Nigeria are missing and unaccounted for between 2020 and 2021.”

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/serap-drags-tinubu-to-court-over-15bn-n200bn-oil-revenues/

A large crowd of cheering supporters welcomed the Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, as he rounded off his campaigns in the three Yenagoa constituencies, weekend.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/mommoth-crowd-as-diri-ends-yenagoa-campaigns/

No less than 14, 481, 519 pills of Tramadol and bottles of codeine syrup worth over N13billion street value have been recovered by operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in three major busts of drug cartels operating in Amuwo Odofin, Idumota and the SAHCO shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-seizes-14-4m-pills-of-opioids-in-lagos-raids/

Organisers of the Africa International Film Festival have unveiled plans for its 12th edition geared at expanding indigenous movies to the global market.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/afriff-2023-kicks-off-with-explosive-activity-lineup-red-carpet-gala/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has directed the reconstruction of the old Benin-Agbor Road.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obaseki-begins-palliative-work-on-failed-portions-of-fg-roads/

Labour Party, LP, Presidential candidate in the February 25, poll, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned the brulalisation of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President, Mr. Joe Ajaero.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/peter-obi-condemns-brulalisation-of-nlc-president-ajaero/

An Abuja High Court in Maitama, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to unconditionally release former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abuja-court-orders-unconstitutional-release-of-emefiele/

Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, PDP-GF, Thursday, said expressing gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, for intervening in the budding crisis in Rivers State, does mean surrendering the party to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/rivers-crisis-weve-not-surrendered-to-apc-pdp-govs/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has outlawed sting operations at night time in all its commands.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-bans-sting-operations-at-night/

With the support of UNESCO’s International Programme for the Development of Communication, IPDC, the Pan African Lawyers Union, PALU, and Congress of African Journalists, CAJ, are to establish the first continent-wide African Media Lawyers’ Network, AMLN, covering all the AU member states.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/unesco-caj-palu-to-unveil-pan-african-media-lawyers-network/

President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has been referred for ophthalmic investigation, a head/brain scan, a full body scan, and cervical spine therapy among other investigations.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/battered-nlc-president-ajaero-referred-for-ophthalmic-investigation/

A Rivers State High Court sitting at Isiokpo, has stopped the state House of Assembly and the Chief Justice of the state from initiating impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fubara-impeachment-court-stops-rivers-assembly-cj/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 69, suspected internet fraudsters in Ile-Ife, Osun State.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-arrests-69-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-osun/

A Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna, Kaduna State, has convicted and sentenced Destiny Maikarfi (a.k.a TudTech) to two years imprisonment for internet fraud.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/man-jailed-2-years-in-kaduna-for-internet-fraud/

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, has restated the need for security agencies to ensure that the conduct of the November 11 governorship election in the state was peaceful and credible.

read m ore: https://frontiernewsng.com/bayelsa-poll-gov-diri-tasks-security-agencies-on-peaceful-exercise/

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Monday, said it would continue to reclaim its stolen mandates at the national level and in all the states of the federation.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nasarawa-well-continue-to-reclaim-our-stolen-mandates-pdp/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Monday, said it welcomed the arraignment of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke before a Westminister’s Court in London, following alleged bribery allegations.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-lauds-diezani-arraignment-before-london-court/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, on Monday, inaugurated 34 Senior Special Assistants, SSAs, and 152 Special Assistants, SAs, in five local government areas in Edo South senatorial district of the state.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obaseki-inaugurates-34-ssas-152-sas-charges-on-grassroots-devt/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, on Sunday, called on the Federal Government to urgently consider devolving authority and move more resources to the state and local governments.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obaseki-urges-devolution-of-power-to-states-lg-for-increased-devt/