By Dons Eze, PhD Since Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), all has not been well, and Ebonyi State has not known peace, which is unfortunate. If Governor Umahi was not flexing muscles with his... Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday appointed new Service Chiefs following the resignation of the former officers. Major-General Leo Irabor replaced General Abayomi Olonisakin as Chief of Defence Staff; Air Vice Marshal Isiaka Oladayo Amao replaced Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar as Chief of Air Staff; Rear Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo... Read more
A popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, has narrated his encounter with a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. He spoke on Tuesday in an Instagram Live Chat with popular journalist, Dele Momodu. According to Igboho, he met Tinubu during the build-up... Read more
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing new Service Chiefs for the country. Governor, who made this known on Tuesday in a statement by Pastor Paulinus Nsirim, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, noted that although the appointments came late, the President should... Read more
A community leader at Sampou, in Bayelsa Chief Ashane Usukoromo Monday applauded the massive rehabilitation of the railways by the federal government and called for spread across the federation. He said that an integrated transport system where different modes of transport complimented each other as currently being implemented... Read more
The house of Sunday Adeyemi ‘Igboho’, the man at the centre of the recent eviction controversy in Oyo State, was razed in the early hours of Tuesday. Confirming the incident to Channels Television, the Oyo State Police Command said it received a distress call about the fire around 6... Read more
After long months ignoring calls by a large proportion of the public to dismiss Nigeria’s top military personnel over gross insecurity blamed on their poor performance across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the top military brass he appointed for national security. The decision to sack the military... Read more
Preliminary investigations into the Jan. 16, oil leak near Funiwa offshore facilities. off the Atlantic coast commenced on Friday with visit by Bayelsa government officials, regulatory agencies and representatives of impacted communities. It will be recalled that fishermen around the Atlantic Ocean coastline had on Jan. 17 sighted... Read more
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) on Friday maintained that reported leaks near its operational areas near its Funiwa offshore facilities off the Atlantic coast was not from its facilities and pledged to support regulators in tracing the source. Fishermen around the Atlantic Ocean coastline had on Sunday reported an... Read more
Hon Fred Agbedi representing Sagbama-Ekeremor Federal Constituency has urged youths of his area to contribute ideas to tackle challenges of unemployment, insecurity, low access to health and education. Agbedi, a PDP lawmaker made the call on Friday during a town hall meeting convened by Mr Ouseibai Godsgift youth... Read more
