Author: Patrotic Impact Nigeria
Wike Issues Two-Week Deadline for Abuja Landowners to Settle C-of-O Bills Wike Issues Final Two-Week Grace for Abuja Landowners to Pay C-of-O Bills The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has granted a two-week extension to owners of 762 plots in Maitama II District, Cadastral Zone A10, Abuja, to settle their Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) bills or face the permanent revocation of their land allocations. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka. Wike emphasized that the government’s primary goal is not to strip…
Stampede deaths: IGP warns against unorganized distribution of palliatives IGP Warns Against Unorganized Palliative Distribution Amid Stampede Fatalities The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a stern warning against the uncoordinated distribution of palliatives and relief items during the festive season to avoid tragic incidents. The warning comes in response to recent stampedes in Oyo, Anambra, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), which resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries. The caution was conveyed in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi. One of the tragic incidents occurred on Wednesday in Ibadan,…
Jumia Partners with MoEngage to Revolutionize Customer Engagement in Africa Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with MoEngage, an insights-led customer engagement platform, to transform how it interacts with its users and enhance the overall shopping experience. This strategic collaboration is set to redefine customer engagement strategies for Jumia by leveraging MoEngage’s advanced analytics, AI-driven automation tools, and personalized communication capabilities. The partnership aims to strengthen Jumia’s ability to understand customer behavior, preferences, and needs, ensuring a more tailored and seamless shopping journey. A Game-Changer for E-Commerce in Africa Jumia has consistently led the charge in…
Otti is a Prodigal Son, Will Return to APC – Festus Keyamo Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has expressed confidence that Abia State Governor Alex Otti will eventually return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Keyamo made the statement during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, describing Otti as a “prodigal son” who has temporarily strayed but will find his way back to the APC. He emphasized the strong ties between Otti and key APC figures, noting that the governor’s policies and developmental strides align with the party’s principles. “Governor Alex Otti is like a prodigal…
Edo: APC Urges Tribunal to Dismiss PDP’s Petition Against Okpebholo’s Victory Edo 2024: APC Seeks Dismissal of PDP’s Petition Challenging Okpebholo’s Victory The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Edo Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal to dismiss a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), contesting the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo. At the tribunal’s sitting in Benin on Wednesday, APC’s counsel, Ferdinand Orbih, SAN, described the PDP’s petition as incompetent. Orbih argued that the petition was not filed in compliance with existing legal provisions and that the tribunal lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter. Citing a motion dated…
CUPP Accuses Wike of Plotting Lawmaker Ugochinyere’s Arrest The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of orchestrating a plan to arrest Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, a member of the House of Representatives and spokesperson for the coalition. In a statement released on Thursday, CUPP alleged that Wike’s actions are part of a larger scheme to intimidate and silence opposition voices critical of his administration. CUPP claimed that security agencies have been pressured to act on politically motivated petitions to justify Ugochinyere’s arrest, a move the coalition says is designed to…
U.S. Senator Rand Paul Endorses Elon Musk for House Speaker Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has publicly endorsed Elon Musk as a potential candidate for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. In a statement posted on his official X account on Thursday, Senator Paul highlighted that the Speaker does not need to be a sitting member of Congress. “The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress. Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk… think about it… nothing’s impossible. (Not to mention the joy of seeing the establishment, aka ‘uniparty,’ lose their ever-lovin’ minds),”…
NNPP Condemns Alleged Moves to Arrest Kano Governor’s Spokesperson Dawakin-Tofa NNPP Condemns Alleged Harassment of Kano Governor’s Media Aide The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has strongly criticized ongoing efforts to arrest Mallam Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, the Director-General of Media and Publicity for the Kano State Government. In a statement released in Kano on Wednesday, NNPP National Publicity Secretary Ladipo Johnson alleged that the police, acting on directives from Abuja, continue to pursue Dawakin-Tofa despite a court injunction prohibiting such actions. Johnson claimed the attempts to arrest Dawakin-Tofa stem from a petition purportedly filed by former Kano State Governor and…
Garba Shehu Clarifies: Revoked Abuja Land Not Owned by Buhari Former Presidential Spokesperson Garba Shehu has dismissed claims that the recently revoked land in Abuja belongs to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. The clarification comes in response to a statement by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, linking the land to the former president. Shehu stated unequivocally that Buhari does not own any property in the FCT and described the assertion as baseless and misleading. He urged public officials to verify their information before making allegations, emphasizing the importance of accountability and transparency in governance. READ MORE :…
CBN has set a daily POS cash-out limit of N100,000 per customer. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a daily transaction limit of N100,000 per customer for cash-out transactions by POS agents. This new policy, part of a directive issued on December 17, 2024, aims to streamline agency banking, promote electronic payments, and enhance the country’s cashless economy initiative. The circular was addressed to banks, microfinance institutions, mobile money operators, and super agents, emphasizing uniform standards, fraud prevention, and better monitoring. READ MORE : The National Assembly has extended the lifespan of the 2024 budget to June 30th,…