A Year After My One Month Incarceration For “Contempt Of Court”: Justice Yet To Be Served
By Inibehe Effiong Exactly one year ago, precisely on July 27, 2022, I was remanded in the Correctional Centre (prison) for one month by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, His Lordship, Hon. Justice Ekaette Fabian-Obot, for alleged contempt…
On This Case of Cute Abiola’s Skit On “Police Uniform”, I Disagree Entirely with You the Force PRO
By Inibehe Effiong The case is not as simple as the Force PRO wants the public to believe. Skit is intended for entertainment. Entertainers use military and police uniforms globally for their art and craft. Using ‘police uniform’ in a…
CSOs, Media Groups Demand Immediate Release of Imo Journalist Nonso Nkwa
About 15 civil society organisations and media bodies have called for the immediate release of a journalist and human rights activist, Theodore Chinonso Uba, also known as Nonso Nkwa by the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement on Friday, the…
Sampson Charles Spotlights Injustice Towards Africans After Colonialism
By Charles Edet Nigeria’s Dr. Sampson Charles, a United Nations (UN) Honorary Ambassador for Peace, recently delivered a keynote speech on immigration at a conference organized by UNESCO in collaboration with Eureka, led by Prof. Agbo. The conference received support…
Sit-At-Home Not A Criminal Offense In Nigeria Or Any Part Thereof – Intersociety Tells Gov Mbah
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has been told to stop false gallantry and state extremism to avoid Enugu becoming another Imo killing field in the South East as ‘Sit-at-Home’ is not a criminal offense with prescribed penalties in any…
Court Convicts Two for Internet Scam
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of the duo of Purity Emmanuel (aka Aisha Mansir) and Sadiq Odidi Sule (aka Jason Mulliner ) before Justice A.A. Isiaka of the Kaduna…
Tame Ekpa, Dokubo, Ohanaeze Urges Tinubu’s Government
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned what they described as heinous activities of the self-acclaimed Biafra Prime Minister, Simon Ekpa and the ex-Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, urging the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government to tame them. This was as…
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,…
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…