By Innocent Anaba The recent decision of the Supreme Court, ordering the Court of Appeal to hear the suit by All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), governorship candidate in the April 14, 2007 election in Imo state, Chief Martin Agbaso, has finally put to stop, the delay in allowing the court determine once and for all, […]

TWO persons were yesterday killed in an automobile accident at Asagba village, along the ever busy Benin- Asaba highway.

Tension yesterday flared in the densely populated Swali suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, when the remain of a man allegedly pursued to death by some policemen was fished out of the river by local divers.

I HAVE passed through Owerri while connecting other cities of Nigeria. But for about 15 years, I never spent some time there. Yet, it was the same city I visited regularly to cover Iwuanyanwu Nationale in those days they bestrode Nigerian football like a colossus. It was there I saw great games.

THE Joint Task Force, JTF, on the Niger-Delta vowed, yesterday, to consume the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND, should the group make good its threat to commence fresh attacks on oil installations in the Niger-Delta even as the National Assembly has appropriated a total N10.2 billion for the settlement of allowances of over 10,000 militants who have accepted the Federal Government’s amnesty.

Angry reactions have continued to trail the raging controversy over the purported extension of the tenure of the current Chairman of Imo State Council Traditional Rulers.

The Senate Committee on the Review of 1999 Constitution (SCRC) will today, Friday, begin a two-day retreat in Kaduna State.

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Idris Kutigi, yesterday stressed the need for the various states of the federation to adequately fund their state judiciary for efficient and fair dispensation of justice.

WHERE there are no laws, everyone becomes a law unto himself. This is the situation in various parts of the country, where local government councils have appropriated powers to themselves, including the power to arrest, detain and put people on trial for “offences”. It must be admitted that some of the issues over which the […]

All is now set for the grand reception organized by the Ibibio nation, the largest ethnic group in Akwa Ibom State in honour of Governor Godswill Akpabio.