Osanebi Expresses Shock, Regret Over Mrs. Ugbomah’s Death
Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi has expressed deep shock, regret and sadness over the death of Dame (Dr) Mrs. Margaret Ugbomah. Osanebi in a statement described Mrs Ugbomah’s death as a great loss…
Aerial Bombardment of Sambisa Forest Continues – NAF
Weeks after the Federal Government declared victory over Boko Haram insurgents, the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) has sustained aerial bombardment of Sambisa Forest with over 280 operational sorties conducted against terrorists targets in the area in the last one month. The Deputy…
Boko Haram: Nigerians in Disapora Backing Military Operations
The concerned group of the Nigerians in Diaspora on security in the United Kingdom has pledged to work with the Nigerian military through intelligence gathering and development of software needed in its operations in the North East. The group, led…
Bombing: Defence Headquarters Warn of Boko Haram’s New Trick
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters said it has discovered Boko Haram’ insurgents’ new strategy in their desperation to cause colossal havoc in parts of the country. According to the military authorities, the terrorists have devised a new method where they dress like…
N60bn Health Fund Missing From Buhari’s 2016 Budget – Nigerian Doctors
Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has expressed shock that N60 billion, equivalent of 1% of consolidated revenue guaranteed by the National Health Act to fund basic health, is missing from the 2016 budget. The group lamented that President Muhammadu Buhari’s N6.08…
Ireland Promises Commitment To Enugu’s Investment Drive
The Irish Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Sean Hoy, has assured Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state of the readiness of his country, Ireland, to show visible commitment to advance the realization of the aims of the recent economic mission to the…
PRESS RELEASE: Continued Persecution By Buhari and Bail Denial By Justice John Tsoho
(Onitsha Nigeria, 30th January 2016)-The Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs), coordinated by Intersociety, and comprising the following ten rights organizations: International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Anambra State Branch of the Civil…
Ogor Condoles Ugboma Family Over Wife’s Death
Reps Minority Leader, Rt. Hon Leo Ogor, has commiserated with the family of Dr. Eddie Ugboma, on the death of his wife, Dr (Mrs)Â Magaret Ugboma, Ph.D. In his condolence message to the family, the Member Representing Isoko Federal Constitutency…
‘Supreme Court Verdict On Rivers State Governorship Matter & Related Issues: Struggle Continues’
(Intersociety Nigeria, 28th January 2016)-The heart of the leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety) is filled with joy and encouragement concerning the latest grounded judgment of the Supreme Court with respect to Rivers…
EFCC Arraigns Ex-Customs Officer Over N40m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Chinyere Ekanem, a former Customs Officer and Asuka Ebiye before Justice Maryann E. Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Abuja on a 16-count charge bordering on criminal…
Why Citizen Kanu Should Be Granted Humanitarian Bail – SBCHROs
*Says Buhari Was Wrong on Kanu’s Two Passports Comment A civil society coalition has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s assertion on 30th December 2015 that “are you aware that that man called Kanu holds two UK and Nigerian citizenship and…
