EBONYI State chapter of Campaign For Democracy, CD, yesterday gave a 48 hour ultimatum to the Controller General of the Nigeria Prisons Service, Mr. Jafaru Ahmed to release the names of the prison inmates that were allegedly killed by prison officials during the foiled jail break that took place last week in Abakaliki or face legal action.

RIGHTS activist, Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor, has faulted claims that the Itsekiri nation was prevented from being in the same state with the Binis by the late Oba of Benin, Omo N’oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa, during the creation of Delta State from the defunct Bendel State for demanding their own state.

More accolades from within and across Nigeria, have continued to pour in for the Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Ltd and President FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, over the successful football partnership deal entered with English club side, WestHam United, last Friday.

IN a bid to ensure proper monitoring and supervision of the activities of teachers in the rural schools in the State, the Abia state Government has given out 40 motorcycles to the state Ministry of Education to enable them access schools in the interior hinterland.

CHIEF Christian Whiliki, a community leader in Aladja, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, has expressed faith in the commitment of the eight-man panel of enquiry investigating the community land dispute with neighbouring Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South West Local Government Area of the state to come up with a lasting solution.