The group in a statement, chided the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory for exhibiting a behaviour that is not “only unbecoming but also stands in contrast to the time-honoured traditions of mutual respect, especially respect for elders and deference to wisdom and experience that we all hold dear in Rivers State.”
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The Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and New Media, Lee Olayinka, disclosed this on Sunday.
Wike who made this known during the media chat in Port Harcourt, the capital city challenged the communication giant management to produce any paper used to acquire the land since 2003 during the administration of Governor Peter Odili.
Without prejudice to the expected conclusion of the presidential primaries of the APC, which Rotimi Amaechi believes he could still pull off, none of these costly bids has yielded any return on investment to everyday Riverians.
NIS’ lawyer, Jimoh Adamu told a Federal High Court in Abuja that Odili’s daughter, Njideka Nwosu-Iheme, a serving judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, collected the passport for her father on December 20 last year at the Immigration headquarters in Abuja.
Amaechi in an interview said the money left behind by Jonathan when he left office in 2015 couldn’t have sustained Nigeria for three weeks
Justice Inyang Ekwo handed out the order as a condition for the hearing of an application, filed by the NIS and its Comptroller General, for a stay of the court’s October 18, 2021 judgment, ordering them to release Odili’s passport and offer him a written apology.
Security agents had on Friday raided the home of the Supreme Court Justice, with none of them claiming responsibility.
Odili is the wife of a former Governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, who is in court with the Nigeria Immigration Service.
Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order on Monday in a judgment on a fundamental rights enforcement suit by the former governor.
Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date on Friday after taking arguments from Odili’s counsel, Ifedayo Adedipe (SAN), and Jimoh Adamu, who represented the NIS and its Comptroller-General.
At the resumed hearing of the matter on Tuesday, Odili’s Counsel, Ifedayo Adedipe (SAN), told the court that the NIS served him a preliminary objection challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear the matter.
When the matter was called, Odili’s counsel, Ifedayo Adedipe, told the court that the matter was a fundamental rights enforcement suit and that he was ready to proceed with the motion.
The NIS made this public on Wednesday in its response to a suit by Odili in which he is among others querying the seizure of his international passport by officials of the agency.
The leaders of OML 25 Host Communities in Rivers say that they do not have confidence in Rivers Government to resolve the issues leading to the shutdown of the oil facility.
The representative of Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has said his political relationship with Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, began at the Rivers State House of Assembly where they met as contemporaries several years ago.
The immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has congratulated former Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, on the occasion of his 70th birthday, describing him as a blessing to the Nigeria polity
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his good wishes to former Rivers Governor, Dr Peter Odili, on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
These two senior Nigerian citizens are supposed to be dinning together as father and son, or at least friends who have shared some glamorous parts of their lives together. I am angry that the devil is at work. And it is a very wicked devil that has stooped to conquer. I wish that Odili’s wife, Justice Mary Ukaego Odili, nee Nzenwa, of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, and Amaechi’s, Dame Judith Amaechi, nee Nwankwo, and their beloved children should press on their husbands and fathers to achieve this feat for their families. The influence of wives and children on their spouses and fathers cannot be underestimated. They should do something and with sincere prayers, they will succeed.