Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has challenged the Federal Government on the need to strengthen the combat capability of the nation’s Army. The governor said the goal of such investment should be to make the Nigerian Army the strongest and the best in Africa. Governor Wike gave... Read more

Justice Gideon Kurada of the Kaduna State High Court has acquitted and discharged the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El- Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat Ibrahim who have been standing trial in the court for the past four years. Delivering the judgement earlier today,... Read more

.$10 Billion NLNG Train 7 is proof Rivers is safe, says Wike The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Kim Young-Chae, says the purported insecurity in Rivers State and some other parts of the country, is exaggerated by the media. Young-Chae, has meanwhile hinted that political stability of Nigeria... Read more

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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

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