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New Year Killings: Rivers Gov., Wike Sacks 6 Caretaker Committee Chairmen | The Precision

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. The Rivers State Government on Wednesday announced the dissolution of six (6) Councils Caretaker Committees in the State. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Nyesom Wike, Kenneth Ubani in a statement announced the dissolution which is coming amid killings in the state on new year day. "The affected Caretaker Committee Chairmen to...

How Gas Pipeline Fire Caused Nigerian Power Grid Shut Down | The Precision

Minister of Power, Babatunde Fashola The ministry of power said on Wednesday that Nigeria’s electricity grid has been shut down by a fire on a gas pipeline, , underscoring the instability of the country’s creaking power infrastructure.  Nigeria’s dilapidated power grid is often blamed for hobbling growth in Africa’s largest economy, despite efforts to improve it through privatisation.  Many businesses and households...

HURIWA Berates Buhari Over Killings By Fulani Herdsmen | The Precision

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has blamed the activities of armed freelance killers and killer herdsmen to President Muhammadu Buhari’s failure to declare the perpetrators as terrorists. HURIWA noted that herdsmen are having field days...

Buhari’s Son, Yusuf Undergoes Brain Surgery | The Precision

•Yusuf Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, has undergone a successful brain surgery, according to the Guild of Medical Directors.  The Guild’s president, Prof. Femi Dokun-Babalola, disclosed this in a statement made available in Abuja, yesterday. Yusuf had been on admission at Cedarcrest Hospital, in Abuja, after a power bike accident in the city, on Tuesday...

Innoson To Produce Armoured Vehicles, Military Equipment For Nigerian Army | The Precision

•Innoson and Army chiefs after sealing the deal The Nigerian Army on Tuesday formally went into partnership with Nigerian indigenous motor manufacturing company, Innoson Motors Manufacturing Company, for modification of some of its equipment, local production of armoured fighting vehicles and other military hardwares.  This was made manifest during a meeting between the management of...

Innoson Slams N200bn Suit On EFCC | The Precision

•Innoson Motors CEO Innocent Chukwuma Innocent Chukwuma, CEO, Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited, has filed a N200 billion lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The lawsuit was filed at the Enugu High Court by Joseph N. Mbadugha of McCarthy Mbadugha & Co,...

New Year Tragedy: Gunmen Wiped Out Family Of Seven, Eight Others In Rivers | The Precision

Add caption Gunmen in the early hours of Monday killed a husband, his wife, five children and eight other worshippers who were ...

See Buhari’s New Appointees From Ondo State | The Precision

Former Deputy Gov., Alli Olanusi Former Deputy Governor of Ondo state, Alhaji Alli Olanusi has led the pack of over 20 appointees from Ondo state in the list of over 1200 new members of the 209 boards and parastatals just constituted by President Muhammadu Buhari. Olanusi and three other eminent...

New Year: Akeredolu Pardons 12 Prisoners | The Precision

Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has approved the pardon of 12 prisoners. This is in exercise of the power conferred on him by Paragraph (d) of sub section (1) of Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation in the state, Yemi Olowolabi said...

Buhari Receives Peace Corps Bill, Set For Assent | The Precision

A cross section of Peace Corps members during their 18th Anniversary The special adviser on Senate to President Muhammadu Buhari, Ita Enang says the much-anticipated Nigerian Peace Corps Bill has arrived the Presidency for a possible assent. “The peace corp bill has just been forwarded to the president and it is undergoing the standard procedure,” he...
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