Some elders and indigenes of Ukpogo in Ogwa, Esan West local government area, Edo State have cried out over what they described as unlawful transfer of their farmlands to Samuel Adegboyega University, now Glorious Vision University by the Onojie of Ogwa, His Royal Highness, Victor Ehizogie the Second. The community leaders also alleged that in […]
The Federal Government and PDP Leader, Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar have traded words over the cost of the Lagos-Calabar Highway Project. In a statement on Tuesday, Atiku, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), dared President Bola Tinubu to disclose the full cost of the project. The former Vice President said the […]
Ahead of the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, Governor of Katsina State Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has secured the release of 222 inmates detained in correctional facilities across the state. The inmates were detained due to their inability to pay fines imposed by courts for minor commercial and non-capital offenses. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, […]
Media organisations, media associations and professional bodies including civil society organisations have expressed concern and strong condemnation over the recent unlawful arrest, detention, brutalisation and torture of Segun Olatunji, Editor of First News newspapers, by military personnel in response to stories published by the media outlet. A statement jointly signed by several heads of media […]
In a bid to strengthen its fortunes, the Arewa PDP Community in Edo State has constituted a new executive to pilot the affairs of the group to enhance its effectiveness. Efosa Uwangue reports that the president General Arewa Forum, Alhaji Sahabi Aliu Umaru presided over the inauguration of the new executive. Follow Us For More […]
Fifteen recipients have been bestowed with the 2024 Niger Delta Prestigious Peace Award. The colourful ceremony which was held at the prestige Hotel in Benin City attracted dignitaries from within and outside the state including the Chief Medical Director of Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital and Deputy Vice- Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada, Professor Godwin Nosakhare Basuaye […]
The Police in Zamfara State have arrested seven suspected killers of Sheikh Abubakar Hassan Mada, who was murdered after taking him to an unknown destination in the pretext of answering some questions. Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dalijan paraded the suspects in Gusau the state capital. Dalijan said the Police arrested Kabiru who was […]
The management of Presco PLC has reacted to a media statement credited to some persons from Orogho community in Orhiomwon Local government area, Edo state. In a statement signed by the Public Relations Manager, Presco PLC, Mr Tony Uwajeh, the company described the protest of some of the youths in the community as unnecessary as […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Abia State Governor, Alex Otti for repealing the law that allowed former governors and their deputies to collect pensions and advised other state governors to emulate Otti to reduce the cost of governance. Chief Obasanjo made the commendation when he visited Governor Otti at the Governor’s country home in […]
Sixteen state governors have submitted reports expressing their support for establishing state police to the National Economic Council. They also recommended changes to the constitution to allow for the creation of state police. Special Adviser to the Vice President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, revealed this in a statement on Thursday. The reports were […]
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