CNPP Condemns Double Pay for Ex-governor, ministers
***Calls on NLC, TUC, Others to Rise Up The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has condemned in very strong terms double pay for ex-governors, ex-deputy governors and others who are currently serving as legislators in the National Assembly and…
Troops Capture Top Boko Haram Terrorist, Others Surrender
Apart from the recent arrest of Khalid al-Barnawi, the leader of Ansaru terrorist group in Lokoja, Kogi State, the Nigerian military has confirmed that more terrorists have been arrested while other Boko Haram members have also surrendered to the security…
CREMA Initiative Offers Free Legal Assistance To Bride Kidnap Victims
A human rights group, the Citizens Rights and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA Initiative), has pledged free legal assistance to victims of abduction for marriage in the country. The group in a statement jointly signed by its President/Executive Director, Comrade Rexkennedy…
Insecurity: AIG Zone 7 Relocates to Kaduna on IGP Orders
Concerned by the general crime situation in Kaduna State, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has directed the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge Zone 7, AIG Ballah Nasarawa, to relocate to Kaduna State for effective supervision of…
Return Of Iwu’s Dark Era In INEC: Before Commission Sets Anambra, Imo, Rivers States On Fire
The leaderships of Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs), comprising: International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Anambra State Branch of the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), Center for Human Rights & Peace Advocacy (CHRPA),…
Let’s Rally Round Governor Okowa – Osanebi Implores Opinion Leaders
In line with Governor Okowa’s prosperity creed  for all Deltans, coupled with his unflinching commitment to transform Delta State, the Deputy Speaker,  Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday, Favour  Ossai Osanebi has called on opinion leaders, elders and…
FG To Increase Pump Prices of Petroleum Products
A new pricing template for petrol might be implemented by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) today, Friday 1st of April 2016. According to authentic sources, the product may be sold for N88 per litre at the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Enugu Farmers, Herdsmen Clash: Ugwuanyi Doles Out N8.5m
The Enugu State Governor, Hon Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday appealed for peaceful settlement of the fracas involving farmers in Ugwuelshi community of Awgu local government area and the Hausa/Fulani herdsmen resident in the community. The crisis arose over alleged destruction of…
Fire Outbreak in Ikom Main Market, Goods Worth Millions of Naira Destroyed
Over forty shops worth millions of Naira, have been gutted by fire at the Ikom main market. The inferno which started at about two am on Tuesday and was attributed to power upsurge from the public power supply could not…
#Biafra: Catholic Church Invites IPOB in Russia, Prays For Nnamdi Kanu (PHOTOS)
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Russia Chapter, has held prayers for and in support of their detained leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The prayers was held at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Moscow, on Easter day. The Street…
Kaduna, El-Rufai and Impending Inferno by Mike Odeh James
Over the years Kaduna has been a testing ground for all kinds ideas. When Sani Yerima first introduced Sharia, it was not effective in Zamfara, he had to visit Kaduna and test its popularity with the Muslim Unmah. Although many…
