Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko yesterday led thousands of people in the state including top government functionaries on a symbolic Pro-Electoral walk and rally with a stern warning that the era of electoral malpractices, snatching of ballot materials, political thuggery and intimidations of the electorate were gone forever in the state.

By Simon Ebegbulem

Benin City-Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State is unhappy at the number of projects executed by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the state, querying the authenticity of the projects.

The Governor told the state’s representative on the Board of the NDDC, Mr. Donald Omorodion and other management staff of the NDDC [...]

THE Mid East Synod of The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria has raised the alarm over the rising wave of insecurity in Nigeria. The Synod cited general acts of violence, killing, maiming and destruction of lives and property in Ezillo and Akpoha communities in Ebonyi State in the last few months.

The Akwa Ibom State government has embarked on a N13 billion flood control project in Uyo, the state capital.

Government officials say the technology employed is “one of the most modern and effective”, and it involves laying of pipes as deep as 40 metres and running through 37 kilometres round Uyo.

In a statement, government [...]

Minister of State for Information and Communications, Mr. Labaran Maku has said the only way democracy can succeed in Nigeria is for all elected leaders and the populace to obey the 1999 Constitution of the nation.

senior officer of the Nigerian Customs has been kidnapped in Port Harcourt. According to the Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, Dr Rita Inoma Abbey, over eight heavily armed men that came in a speed boat abducted the Customs Officer, CSP Comfort Enujeko who is attached to Onne Port, Port Harcourt.