Author: Our Correspondent
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Edo State Will Benefit From Revolutionized Agriculture Under My Governorship – Omorodion
By Ebi Kesiena Ahead of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, an aspirant on the platform of Labour Party, Prince Egbe Humphrey Omorodion says he intends to prioritise agriculture and make it a revenue spinner, a sector he said has not attracted adequate attention in the state. He said agriculture has the potency of…
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PEPC Verdict:Ex- AGF Aondoakaa, SAN Denies Exposing Appeal Court Justices
The former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN has denied any involvement in a video trending online that he allegedly granted an interview Exposing the Justices of the Appeal Court that sat over the the presidential election petition tribunal. The online video claims that Aondoakaa, allegedly granted an…
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Niger Delta: Militant Group Decry Attack On Olu Of Warri Over Tompolo’s Pipeline Renewal Deal
Ex-militant leaders from the Six states of the Niger Delta region has warned a Civil Rights Activist, Comrade Austin Ozobo and others involved in open altercations over the calls for the renewal of the $1.3 billion pipeline surveillance contracts awarded to foremost Former Militant leader, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo also known as Tompolo to desist…
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Group Decries Tinubu, Ribadu Use Of Office For Personal Vendetta, Neglect Of North East
An APC group has accused the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu of using his office to pursue personal vendetta, saying the new administration is yet to constitute a security agenda. While accusing the President Bola Tinubu-led administration of lopsidedness in the appointment heads of Nigerian security, the group in a release signed by the…
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REVEALED: How Comptroller Of Immigration Fraudulently Sat For Promotional Exams
Ogbeche Jika, a Comptroller of Immigration Service (CIS), has been embroiled in promotional examination saga after it has been discovered that he fraudulently sat for promotional examination for which he was not eligible for. According to a complaint issued to the Comptroller General of Custom, Ministry of Interior, the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), the…
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Bayelsa APC in disarray over MacIver
… as leaders consider massive support for Diri This is certainly not a good time for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State. The party is facing issue of eligibility by Mr. Joshua MacIver, the running mate to the Governorship candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva. Maciver is believed to have lied on oath while filling…
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Efforts to arraign INEC suspended REC failed
Attempts by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to arraigned its suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hundu Yunusa-Ari, before Adamawa State High Court 9 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State got a step back . Trial Judge, Justice Benjamin Manji, draw the attention of the prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, SAN to the orders of Justice Donatus Okorowo…
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Benue Lawmaker Raises Alarm Over Threat To Life
Lawmaker representing Ushongo State Constituency in the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. Abbas Akoso, has raised alarm over his safety in the aftermath of his loss at the recent election. Narrating his ordeal, Akoso said since his loss, he has been receiving threats, and has even been “beaten up by a group of unknown…
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IYC Frowns At Humanitarian Minister For Insensitive, Inhumane Analysis Of Most Impacted Flood Disaster States
The unbridled statement by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya U. Farouq has caused steers in public discuss revealing the uncultured manner at which she aggregates devastated states in ranking order. The IYC President Peter Igbifa while commending the Federal government for the proactive response of awarding N506 billion for…
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Campaigners urge FG to adopt landmark disability law
Sightsavers’ Equal World Campaign, in partnership with the African Union and the African Disability Forum, has called on Nigerian government and leaders to adopt the Landmark Disability Law protocol and ensure that the rights of people with disabilities were upheld. In a press release issued on Tuesday by the International Development Organisation’s Head of Media,…