Chief Richard Kpodo, a former Security Adviser to Ex-Governor Timipre Sylva was on Friday arraigned before a Magistrates court in Yenagoa for unlawful detention and rape. According to the two charges filed by the Department of Public Prosecution (DPP), the accused had on June 20 2018 at Etegwe, Yenagoa,... Read more
. Back Out Of Ceasefire Agreement In N/Delta, Call Buhari “President Of The North”. Six governors of the South-South Zone of Nigeria and Niger Delta leaders under the aegis of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) just came out of an emergency meeting held in Asaba, Delta State over the... Read more
Group Urges Kwara State Government, Traditional Rulers To Be Pro-active On Herdsmen/Farmers’ Clashes
The Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) based in Kwara state, has noted that the herdsmen-farmers clash is not phenomenon in Kwara State. The group noted that series of feud have been occurring for decades between farmers and herdsmen, especially in areas of Kwara... Read more
Umahi: 55 Garlands To A Trailblazer, Wealth Creator And The New Face Of Ebonyi Politics
Opinion July 25, 2018
By Monica Chidinma Eze I am so excited to announce to the world particularly to the great people of Ebonyi State that God in His infinite mercy and divine consideration blessed Nigeria with the birth of a special son in the person of Engr. Dave Nweze Umahi FNSE, FNATE on the fateful... Read more
By Ekene Odigwe Isatu, grew up in Lagos but originally from Maiduguri. The parents are of middle class but the grandmother who regularly visits is of the opinion that because Ahmed (the son) married an uncut woman (Marian) their generation is cursed and that Isatu will never neither marry... Read more
Alhaji Mukhtari Shagari, former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, on Wednesday declared intention to contest for the Sokoto State governorship seat in the 2019 general elections. Shagari, former minister of water resources, contested for the seat in 2015 on the platform of the PDP, but lost to the incumbent,... Read more
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Wednesday in Markurdi, formally defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ortom made the announcement during a meeting with elected local government chairmen and councillors at the Government House Makurdi. Angry youths had earlier blocked him from... Read more
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned the Presidency and the Nigeria Police not to do anything capable of threatening the survival of democracy in Nigeria. Reacting to the invasion of the official residences of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, CAN warned the... Read more
The Nigerian Police has denied laying siege to the residences of Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu on Tuesday. In a statement insisting that Saraki must honour the invitation to appear in their station in Abuja in connection with an armed robbery incident in... Read more
Abuja – No fewer than 36 members of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC). Thirty-two of the number moved to the PDP and four to ADC. Another member, Mr Emmanuel... Read more
