Group Mourns Renewed Killings in Benue as Fulani Group Insists on “Cattle Colony” for Herders
An advocacy group, the CACLD International has expressed grief over the relentless killings by Fulani herdsmen in parts of Nigeria, the latest being in Benue State. In a release made available to Africanewscircle, the group also proferred what it felt, are the solutions to the spate of killings of... Read more
Buhari’s Documentary: A spat on the pains of Nigerians -AIED
The Advocacy for Integrity and Economic Development (AIED) has described the documentary made by the Presidency to show the ‘human side’ of Buhari as an inhuman gesture by the Buhari-led administration at a time when citizens are in general discomfort due to scarcity of fuel, high unemployment rate and... Read more
INNOSON: Nigeria’s Senate to Probe arrest as EFCC releases mogul
Nigeria’s Senate on Wednesday, stepped into the controversial arrest of industrialist and business mogul, Innocent Chukwuma, Chairman of the indigenous motor vehicle manufacturing company, INNOSON Motors by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC). The upper legislative body asked its Committee on Anti Corruption Chaired by Senator... Read more
South-South, South-East Governors Forum demand improved revenue allocation 
South-South and South-East Governors  have called for the improvement of the  monthly Federation Allocation to states  to reflect the rise in oil prices and production. The South-South and South-East Governors  Forum made the request  during its meeting on Sunday night at the Government House, Uyo in Akwa Ibom State.... Read more
FG IS NOT SERIOUS ABOUT THE CLEAN UP OF OGONILAND SAYS GOVERNOR WIKE 
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Federal Government is not serious about the clean-up of Ogoniland.  The governor stated that for now, the Ogoni clean up programme remains a political project aimed at attaining political mileage. Speaking when he granted audience to the Senate Committee... Read more
Controller Takes Delivery Of Large Quantity Of Drugs For Prisoners In A’Ibom
The Akwa Ibom command of the Nigeria Prison Services has taken delivery of large quantities of drugs to address the health needs of inmates across four Prisons in the state. Mr Alex Oditah, the new Controller of Prisons in Akwa Ibom, who confirmed the delivery in Uyo. He said... Read more
FAMILY ANNOUNCES FUNERAL RITES/OBSEQUIES OF LATE CHIEF C. O. EFIONG
The funeral rite in respect of late Chief Clement Okon Effiong, has been announced by the family, Nung Ekpo Umoren of Ikot Eto (Formally Ikot Edito) Ibestikpo in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Late Chief Clement Okon Effiong is the father of veteran Nigerian journalist,... Read more
Abia Supports Re-activation of NDDC Advisory Committee
. As NDDC Relocates to Permanent Headquarters Next Year The Abia State Government has pledged to support the re-activation of the Advisory Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, made up of governors of the NDDC mandate states and two other members appointed by Mr. President. The state... Read more
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Nsima Ekere has stated that the Commission will pay more attention to big ticket projects that will boost regional integration and development. Ekere, who spoke during a Good Morning Nigeria Programme on the NTA International, assured that NDDC... Read more
NDDC to Address Issues of Compensation, Right of Way for Projects
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has pledged to urgently address the issues of compensation for right of way for its development projects in the Niger Delta region. Mr. Ekere gave the assurance when a delegation from the Nigerian Institution of Estate... Read more