Governor Oborevwori Mourns as Obule Dies at 65
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed sadness on the passing of renowned businessman, politician and philanthropist, Chief Charles Obule. Obule, who held the traditional title of “Erhi of Okpe Kingdom”, reportedly died on Tuesday after a protracted…
2023 Election Review: CUPP Urges INEC To First Unravel Nature Of IReV Glitch, Persons On Duty
Coalition Of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “set up an independent commission of inquiry to investigate and examine the unverifiable claims of the commission that there was a glitch.” In a…
National Christian Education Bill: Good Governance Advocate, Akinyemi, Urges Cooperation Among Christian Bodies
…Urges More Information, Awareness The Founder and President of Apostolic Round Table (ART), a Non-Governmental Organisation frontliner in advocacy for good governance, Dr Bolaji Akinyemi, has called on Christian bodies to imbibe the spirit of unity and understanding capable of…
Curb Illegal Activities On Maritime Domain — Oborevwori Tasks Navy
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has urged the Nigerian Navy to work assiduously in curbing illegal activities on Nigeria’s maritime domain. Oborevwori stated this on Tuesday, when he received on courtesy visit, the Flag Officer Commanding Central Naval Command,…
Reps Adopt Ukodhiko’s Motion Compelling Oil And Gas Firms to Provide Electricity for Isoko Communities
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Ministries of Power, Petroleum Resources and other relevant Agencies to compel all Oil and Gas companies engaged in flaring gas within the Isoko North and South Federal Constituency as a matter…
Nigerian Army Reacts To Reports on Detaining Soldier For Religious Reasons
The Nigerian Army (NA) has reacted to the reported arrest and detention of a soldier, Lance Corporal Musa Adamu, for his religious views. In a statement signed by the Director Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, a Brigadier General, NA said…
IPOB Says Continuous ‘Illegal’ Detention Of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Provoking, But…
The leadership of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has again reacted to the continued detention of their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by Nigeria’s secret police, the Department Of State Services (DSS). According to them, their leader is held without…
Apapa Moves To Evict Abure from Labour Party National Secretariat
Alhaji Lamidi Apapa, the acting National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has prayed a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, to compel the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police to eject the embattled LP National Chairman, Julius Abure, from the party’s…
Enugu Ban On Sit-At-Home: Why Sealing Of Noncompliant Business Premises Is Corrective And Not Punitive
By Ohayi Ugwueze The government of Enugu State has taken measures to put paid to the illegal sit-at-home order by non-state actors and the debilitating socioeconomic circumstances it had engendered prior to its cancellation. It did appear the people had…
Adamu, Omisore Hold Closed-Door Meeting With Tinubu
The recently ousted National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Abdullahi Adamu and equally removed national Secretary of the party, Iyiola Omisore, have met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The duo arrived…
BREAKING! Lawmakers Move To Ban Recycling Of Registered SIM Cards
The House of Representative has proposed the prohibition of the resale of already purchased and registered Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards by Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) providers in Nigeria. The motion was moved on Tuesday at the plenary…