The Military Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta codenamed, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), has denied invasion and razing of houses at Letugbene Community in Ekeremor Council Area of Bayelsa State. It was reported that the military had invaded the coastal community ...
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Era of transparency in governance near, Buhari declares as says corruption is worse than Coronavirus, Ebola
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that very soon all government financial transactions would be done in the open on account of the reforms being pursued by his administration. Addressing the passing-out parade of the Detective Inspector Course 5 of the ...
Read More »Lawyer sues Edo State government, IGP over ban of rallies
A legal practitioner, Emankhu Isibor Addeh has sued Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu over the ban on political rallies and demonstrations in Edo State. Addeh, who instituted the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/123/2020 before ...
Read More »Embrace peace or leave Urhoboland, UPU spokesman tells herdsmen
The Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) has asked all Fulani herdsmen in any part of Urhobo land to embrace peace or leave the area. Insisting that the people would not cede any part of their land to strangers, the group said ...
Read More »Bush fire-induced auto crash kills five in Edo State
Five persons, including three employees of Okomu Oil Palm, were at the weekend burnt to death in a road accident that occurred along Iguobazuwa highway in Ovia South West Local Council of Edo State. The crash, involving an 18-seater bus ...
Read More »Okowa, Omo-Agege seek arrest, trial of killers of eight persons in Delta community
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has commended military and police personnel for their prompt intervention in the clash between suspected herdsmen and Uwheru communities in Ughelli North Local Council of Delta State. He, however, expressed sadness over the death of over eight ...
Read More »Bashir Tofa deplores pervasive poverty, illiteracy in Kano
The candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, Alhaji Usman Bashir Tofa, at the weekend decried the pervasive poverty and illiteracy in Kano, stating that the development was adversely affecting the ...
Read More »Why bandits attacked, killed over 30 persons in Katsina villages, by Masari as Buhari condemns reprisals, orders arrest of perpetrators
Governor Aminu Masari has offered an insight into what led to the attacks and killing of over 30 persons by unknown gunmen on Friday evening at Tsayau and Dankar villages in Batsari Local Council of Katsina State. The mayhem, perpetrated ...
Read More »We are ready for Edo guber election, police chief declares
The Police Explosive Ordinance Disposal Department (EOD) has said its officers and men were fully prepared for the governorship election holding in September in Edo State. The special unit of the police also disclosed that henceforth officers and men of ...
Read More »Court remands company directors over alleged N1.2 trillion fraud
Justice Mohammed Liman of a Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the remand of four directors of Petro Union Oil and Gas Limited in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged £2.6 billion about ...
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