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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has appointed his daughter, Helen Eno-Obareki, as the Acting First Lady of the state following the death of his wife, Pastor Patience Eno. The governor made the announcement on Friday during a condolence visit by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and other dignitaries in Uyo. Eno stated that
The Kano State Government has alleged that the police attempted to obstruct an annual religious event. Speaking to journalists at the Emir’s Palace on Friday evening, the state Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, refuted earlier claims made by the police that suspected terrorists were planning to target public gatherings in major
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The Kano State Government has alleged that the police attempted to obstruct an annual religious event. Speaking to journalists at the Emir’s Palace on Friday evening, the state Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, refuted earlier claims made by the police that suspected terrorists were planning to target public gatherings in major
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have dismantled a syndicate allegedly involved in selling motorcycles to Boko Haram terrorists in Niger and Kaduna states. The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Benneth Igweh, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Zone’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. Igweh stated that, acting
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Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have dismantled a syndicate allegedly involved in selling motorcycles to Boko Haram terrorists in Niger and Kaduna states. The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 7, Benneth Igweh, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Zone’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. Igweh stated that, acting
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of elder statesman and chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark. In a condolence message on behalf of the 19 Northern Governors, Governor Inuwa Yahaya described the
Northern governors mourn elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of elder statesman and chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark.
In a condolence message on behalf of the 19 Northern Governors, Governor Inuwa Yahaya described the former Federal Commissioner of Information as an upright and relentless advocate for fairness whose contributions to governance, democracy, and national discourse earned him admiration and respect.
According to a statement signed by the Director-General (Press Affairs) Government House Gombe, Ismaila Uba Misilli, Yahaya extended his heartfelt condolences to the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family, the government and people of Delta State, and the entire South-South region, as well as Nigeria as a whole.
“Chief Edwin Clark was an advocate for the rights of the downtrodden and a steadfast voice for the Niger Delta and Nigeria as a whole.
“His commitment to justice and good governance distinguished him as a statesman of great repute. His demise is a profound loss, not just to the South-South but to the entire country,” Governor Inuwa Yahaya remarked.
He prayed for the repose of the soul of the elder statesman, and for Almighty God to grant his family, loved ones and the people of the South-South and Nigeria the strength to bear the loss.
Northern governors mourn elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark