Governor David Umahi has described as  misrepresentation of facts,  reports by the media that fire gutted the Accounts department of the Government. Umahi, who briefed journalists after the South-East Governors Forum in Enugu on Sunday, said  an “overused airconditioner” had a minor surge on Friday morning  which was immediately... Read more

By Dianabasi Effiong   The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, Mr Donald Awunah, has assured that “Operation Impact’’ and effective community policing strategies ensured that no kidnap or murder cases remained unsolved.   Awunah, who is the 21st commissioner of police in the state, made this known in... Read more

From: Dianabasi Effiong, Mkpot (Cross River)   Archbishop Joseph Ekuwem, the Catholic Archdiocese of Calabar, has expressed happiness that his humble intervention encouraged the people of Mkpot community in Akamkpa Local Government in Cross River start the construction of a 24-kilometre road through community efforts.   Ekuwem, who expressed... Read more

By Dianabasi Effiong    No fewer than 10 persons have been allegedly killed in Obio Usiere, Eniong Abatim in Odukapni Local Government Area of Cross River State by persons suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.   The Village Head the Obio Usiere, Apostle Iya Effiong Orok, gave the figure to... Read more

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has challenged churches in the southern states of Nigeria to assist  those  in the North   to cushion the effect of violence attacks on them in the area.   Umahi, at the   10th year anniversary and foundation stone laying of Basilica of Grace Cathedral... Read more

  Stakeholders, including parents and students, have appealed to the Delta State Government to evolve measures to end the ongoing teachers’ strike over unpaid salaries and retirement benefits.   The striking teachers are also demanding payment of their promotion arrears and elevation of those due for promotion.   In... Read more

The women of Isu in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Wednesday  stormed Abakaliki  protesting against the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the area. The women who came in their numbers carrying placards with different inscriptions such as  “fulanis have destroyed all our crops and polluted our... Read more

By Charles Ogbu. There is absolutely nothing wrong in a man choosing to live in denial of the reality of his situation for a short while. After all, denial is part of the grieving process. The first part, actually. When I lost my father, the late Emmanuel Nwodo Ogbu... Read more

MAKURDI DECLARATION 2017: Communique of the Conference on Herders and Farmers Conflicts in Central Nigeria, organized by the Centre for Research Management, Benue State University, Makurdi, held at the Auditorium 1 of the College of Health Sciences, Benue State University from 13th – 16th March, 2017 Christened:  The Centre... Read more

  By C. Don Adinuba With the death in the early hours of March 4, 2017, of Benedict Ebele Obumselu, Africa and indeed the world have been robbed of one of the most formidable minds in recent times.  Whether in oral pronouncements or in writing or even in the... Read more