The Youth leader of Edo Labour Party (LP) Ken Mouse has sacked the Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi-led State Working Committee (SWC). He declared himself the acting state chairman ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo. Omusi, while speaking with reporters at Edo state secretariat of LP in Benin, also […]
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One killed, 3 wounded as communal crisis rocks Okuama after withdrawal of soldiers.
One person has been reported dead with three others seriously wounded in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. This is coming after soldiers who had laid siege in the community for the past 51 days pulled out on Tuesday. It was learnt that indigenes of Okuama […]
Senate Okays Death Penalty For Drug Traffickers.
The Senate has approved the death sentence as a penalty for drug traffickers in the country, as it passes through the third reading, the 2024 NDLEA Act (Amendment) Bill. The proposal was adopted on Thursday when the Senate dissolved into a committee of the whole for a clause-by-clause consideration of […]
NESG Faults Timing Of Cybersecurity Levy, Says Nigerians Battling High Food Prices
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has faulted the timing of the introduction of the 0.5% cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a statement on Thursday, NESG asked the Federal Government to reconsider the levy as Nigerians are currently groaning under […]
Another Chibok Girl Escapes From Boko Haram Captivity
Another Chibok girl, Lydia Simon, has been rescued by the troops of Sector One North-East Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai after escaping from Boko Haram captivity. The Theatre Commander of the Joint Taskforce, Major General Waidi Shuabu, while addressing journalists at the headquarters of the theatre said the Chibok girl […]
Chidoka Advises Tinubu To Stop Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road.
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, says it is not late for President Bola Tinubu to stop the controversial Lagos-Calabar coastal road project and subject it to further public conversations. Chidoka said the government should rather improve Nigeria’s inland waterways, build small seaports across the coastal areas as the […]
Anambra Red Cross Ever Committed To Uplifting Humanity – Prof Emelie
Anambra Red Cross Ever Committed To Uplifting Humanity – Prof Emelie By Monic Okechukwu Anambra State Chairman of Red Cross Society, Prof Charity Emelie, has appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, who is also the Patron and Father of the Society in the State, to pay attention to rural and disaster […]
Obi Cries Out: Cyber Security Levy Depict s Milking A Dying Economy’ – Says it will further impoverish the People .
Obi Cries Out: Cyber Security Levy Depict s Milking A Dying Economy’– Says it will further impoverish the People . The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has described the newly introduced Cyber security Levy by the Federal Government as taxes too many and aimed […]
Anambra Police Refute Story On Gunmen Killing 21 Soldiers, Describe Report As Untrue, Fictitious, Act Of Mischief
Anambra Police Refute Story On Gunmen Killing 21 Soldiers, Describe Report As Untrue, Fictitious, Act Of Mischief Anambra State Police Command says it is aware of a misleading, unfounded, and false report titled Gunmen Kill 21 Soldiers in Anambra recently peddled by some online media and national dailies. In a […]
Rivers Crisis: The People Will Resist Attempt To Impeach Fubara – Govt
Rivers Crisis: The People Will Resist Attempt To Impeach Fubara – Govt The Rivers State Government has slammed the All Progressives Congress, APC, over its call on the State House of Assembly to immediately commence impeachment process against the governor Siminalayi Fubara. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph […]