Chief Ayo Adebanjo, national leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has said Nigeria cannot make any meaningful progress owing to the disagreements between the leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a party he described as ‘conglomeration of incompatibles. Speaking in an interview with DAILY INDEPENDENT, 93 year... Read more
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja has adjourned the trial of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been adjourned until October 21, 2021. The trial suffered a setback after the Department of State Services (DSS) failed to produce Kanu in... Read more
. Warns of sealing business premises that litter waste Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated commitment of his administration to work tirelessly in advancing the State and improve the quality of living of Rivers people. Speaking to journalists during an unscheduled inspection of four ongoing flyover projects in... Read more
Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged parents to ensure that their children are abreast with their culture. The governor made the call on Thursday while speaking at the 7th edition of “Nigeria People and Cultural Day Carnival” of Novena University, Ogume, Delta State. The governor who spoke... Read more
Rivers State Government says it is aware of clandestine plans by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State to use selected media houses in the State to denigrate the government of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. This allegation was contained in a statement made available to the media on... Read more
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinaya Abaribe, on Wednesday said he would stand surety for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu again given the same circumstances. The Senator explained he stood surety for Kanu when the IPOB leader was arraigned because it was a condition... Read more
Britain has asked Nigeria to explain where and how Nnamdi Kanu, a separatist leader who holds British citizenship, was arrested after Kanu’s lawyer alleged he had been detained and mistreated in Kenya before being sent back to Nigeria. Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group which... Read more
…As herders abduct, kill 2 aid workers, Ortom’s relation, 5 others in Benue …Invaders send message, vow to continue killings until Benue repeals grazing law …Ortom condemns attack on his home town Eight persons including two aide workers and a relation of Governor Samuel Ortom were, Sunday, reportedly killed... Read more
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP caucus of the House of Representatives Tuesday called for the prosecution of the head of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC for allegedly lying to the country on the possibility of electronic transmission of election results. The Leader of the Caucus, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, made... Read more