Author: Dailyblast
The resolution of the House came after the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Ikot Ekpene/Essien Udim/Obot Akara Federal Constituency, Akwa Ibom State, Patrick Umoh.
The incident, which occurred at five banks in Offa Local Government Area in 2018, left no fewer than 32 people dead, including nine police officers, two of whom were women.
Accompanying Okpebholo were key figures from the All Progressives Congress (APC), including the national chairman Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, along with several governors elected under the party’s banner.
Speaking in an interview on Channels TV, Akpata claimed that some Labour Party supporters who had pledged to vote for him during the campaign either stayed home on the election day or sold their votes to the highest bidder.
The 16-count charge, filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja, names Bello as the sole defendant, along with two Kogi state government officials, Abdulsalami Hudu and Umar Oricha.
Delta State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Bright Edafe, disclosed the arrests during a press briefing on Wednesday.
In a statement on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Caroline Embu, said the increment was in line with the enactment of the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024.
After the meeting, the NESG leadership team took a tour of News Central headquarters visiting the newsroom, the production studio and various departments.
He encouraged the current Ministers not to be “media shy,” stressing that transparency and public engagement are crucial for fostering trust and accountability in government.
He also said that Bobrisky begged him for N3m to secure a VIP section at the Correctional Centre.