Rinat Akhmetov and SCM: $368 Million Allocated to Support Ukraine Over Four Years of War

Rinat Akhmetov and SCM: $368 Million Allocated to Support Ukraine Over Four Years of War

Kyiv – SCM businesses, the Rinat Akhmetov Foundation, the Heart of Azovstal initiative and Shakhtar FC have collectively directed $368 million (over UAH 13.5 billion) to assist Ukraine, its Armed Forces and civilian populations during the four years of the full-scale Russian invasion. The funding systematically targets military aid, comprehensive programmes for Mariupol defenders, veteran initiatives, educational support,…

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Eid-el-Fitr: C'River NDDC Rep Rt. Hon. Orok Duke Felicitates President Tinubu, Muslim Ummah, Calls for Peaceful Coexistence

Eid-el-Fitr: C’River NDDC Rep Rt. Hon. Orok Duke Felicitates President Tinubu, Muslim Ummah, Calls for Peaceful Coexistence

Cross River State representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Duke, PhD extends warm felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all Muslim Ummah, on the celebration of the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. In a goodwill message marking the occasion, Orok underscores the importance of the celebration, noting that…

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IPAC Cross River Calls for Stronger Security Partnership Ahead of 2027 General Elections

IPAC Cross River Calls for Stronger Security Partnership Ahead of 2027 General Elections

… As Newly Inaugurated State Executive Council Pays Courtesy Visits to Security Chiefs, Pledges Commitment to Peaceful, Free, and Credible Electoral Process The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Cross River State Chapter, has renewed its call for robust collaboration between political parties and security agencies in the state, with the goal of guaranteeing peaceful, free, fair,…

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FG declares public holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr

FG declares public holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement on Tuesday…

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Shettima, Obasanjo, Jonathan, others honour Soludo's swearing-in ceremony in Anambra

Shettima, Obasanjo, Jonathan, others honour Soludo’s swearing-in ceremony in Anambra

By Ovat Abeng The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, two former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, the Oni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan, on Tuesday March 17, 2026 honoured the second term Swearing-in ceremony of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo and his deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu…

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