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•President to Oyegun: my sympathy President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday trivialised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku, who is widely expected to join the Peoples Democratic Party…

The South-East and South-South Governors’ Forum on Monday called on the ​Buhari government to increase allocation to the states from the Federation Account. The governors made the call in a communiqué at the end of the forum’s meeting in…

Three men who said they were part of the whistleblowers that provided information that helped the Economic and Financial crimes commission (EFCC) to discover the sums of $43.4 million. N23.3 million and 27,800 Euros stashed in a wardrobe at…

• Inaugurates 30-man tripartite committee President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, kickstarted the new minimum wage process with the formal inauguration of a 30-man National Minimum Wage Committee. The team which draws representation from the…

Justice Muntar Abimbola of Oyo State High Court yesterday handed a seven-year jail term to Mrs. Yewande Oyediran, an official of the Department of Public Prosecution  (DPP), Ministry of Justice, Oyo State, for killing her husband, Oyelowo…

For many years the narrative on bad roads at Aba centered around "ukwu mango" Ariaria along Faulks road Aba. Those wishing to take shots at ABSG flaunt pictures of that portion of Faulks road as evidence that Aba is "finished". Obviously,…

By Adimchinobi Onyenso Roads are inarguably the most popular and preferred mode of transport in Nigeria, nay Abia state. As such, there is no doubt that delapidated roads will greatly hamper the movement of persons and militate against…

The skid mark of my vehicle tires could not pass through Ururuka/Old Express road without stopping. I matched the break of my vehicle to a halt at Obikabia junction, parked right beside the army check point, accompanied by the hilarious…

Some years ago, I read a book titled "The Promise Keeper" though in French language, I have never forgotten some lines that explains the importance and obligation tied to keeping to promises we make and the undesirable desire to break…

You must have heard an aged long saying, that posits "there is no shorter road to Arochukwu", well, that too is about to change. It was three weeks today that I set out to inspect the ongoing construction of Ndi Okereke/Ndioji bridge in…