Again, Obaseki floors Ize-Iyamu as Appeal Court affirms APC candidate Governor of Edo State
A Court of Appeal, Benin division, has upheld the election of the incumbent Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. By this ruling, Obaseki remains the Governor of the State. There…
Quit notice to Igbos: Police declare ultimatum illegal; trigger nationwide alert
RE: -JOINT POSITION PAPER BY THE AREWA CITIZENS ACTION FOR CHANGE, AREWA YOUTH CONSULTATIVE FORUM, AREWA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, AREWA STUDENTS FORUM AND NORTHERN EMANCIPATION NETWORK ON THE IGBO PERSISTENCE…
Prerogative of mercy: Lagos orders release of 18 Kirikiri inmates
The Lagos State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy on Thursday handed over an order to the Nigerian Prisons Service for the immediate release of 18 inmates serving life sentences…
Osinbajo in Maiduguri, unveils door-to-door sharing of locally produced grains in IDP camps
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, Thursday in Maiduguri unveiled a new and more effective distribution plan for delivering relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons in the North-East which departs from…
Okowa urges local rice farmers to do more to achieve self-sufficiency
DELTA State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged rice farmers to increase their production to meet the needs of Nigerians. The Governor made the call Thursday at Akwukwu-Igbo during a…
Saraki Asks Tribunal to Dismiss False Assets Declaration Charges Against Him … Tribunal Reserves Ruling
The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has told the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to dismiss the false assets declaration charges brought against him at the Code of Conduct…
Quit notice to Igbos: United Nations calls for tolerance, commends Nigerian statesmen for condemning the act
The United Nations has called for tolerance among the various ethnic nationalities in the country. This followed an ultimatum issued by an amalgam of groups from the north asking Igbos…
FG begins distribution of N8bn grains in North East
In a major move by the Buhari administration to address the food crisis fallout of the insurgency in the North-East, the Federal Government is now embarking on a multi-billion Naira…
Boko Haram hits Maiduguri with heavy shooting; we have contained them – Military
In a rare deadly attack intended to send a message to Nigerian government of their potency and influence, suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked the city of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria…
Court hears how INEC Commissioner, others got N185m Diezani money to influence poll
A former Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Gesila Khan Okubama, was on Wednesday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at a Federal High Court, sitting in Port…