WIFE of the governorship candidate of the APC, Mrs. Betty Obaseki says if elected, her husband would partner with the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) in the state to brainstorm on how to make entertainment a booming business in the state.

Environmental activists are applauding the Volta River Authority’s decision to build a wind power plant to help Ghana’s power generation.

ABUJA – As Nigerian Muslims join their counterparts across the world to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, the Director General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Garba Abari has urged them to use the celebration to recommit themselves to proper youth guidance.

THE Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr. Fatai Owoseni has assured that adequate security has been put in place to ensure a peaceful celebration of Eid-el- Kabir in the state.

Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of an Abuja High Court has returned the case file of the suit by the acclaimed winner of the just concluded Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Presidential election, Chief J-K Gadzama SAN, against the registered trustees of the NBA and seven others, to the Chief Judge of FCT for re-assignment.

HIS Royal Majesty, Major Lucky Meshack Erebulu (Rtd.) JP, Pere of Kabowei Kingdom Aduo II, in Delta and Bayelsa States, was born July 21, 1941, in Okruware Community in Patani in the present Patani LGA, of Delta State, to the families of Douglas Erebulu of Okruware Community in Patani town and Madam Okozumonu Erebulu (nee Pighi of Abazi inTrofani Quarters in the present day Sagbama Local Government area of Bayelsa State.)

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, attributed the current economic recession in the country to the loss of almost 60 per cent revenue due to the activities of pipelines vandals in the Niger-Delta.

RECENTLY, I listened to a radio commentary on the relevance or otherwise of the intention of the Federal Government to bring back the no-nonsense security apparatus known as the War Against Indiscipline,WAI. Since the announcement of the re-introduction was made, many Nigerians have been reacting to the moves either positively or otherwise. But the question is : Do we really need the WAI Brigade?

One of the cardinal campaign promises of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was the provision of a broad array of Social Welfare Programmes (SWP) aimed at the most vulnerable segments of our society – the old, the unemployed, school children and others.

THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on the United Nations to compel the Federal Government to desist from further intimidation of the #BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, group, saying it violates the rights of members to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akan Okon, has denied that his office leaked state official documents to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

By Owei Lakemfa THE Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, has been campaigning for some two years for the return of 217 Chibok girls abducted by the Boko Haram terrorist group. They began their campaigns at a time some Nigerians doubted that the girls were abducted or that such adolescents existed in the first place. Whatever people’s […]

The geographical status of Enugu State as the gateway to and from the northern part of the country in the south-east,south-south geopolitical zones has been identified as the reason why Fulani herdsmen’s attacks have taken an upward trajectory, the leader, Hausa community in Enugu, Alhaji Abubakar Sambo revealed yesterday.

The annual Ibo Uzo cultural festival of Umuezeala, Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, turned bloody this year, following what an aggrieved villager termed “senseless murder of a native of Umuihim-Oki in Umualumaku/Umuihim autonomous community.”

Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion, Asa, Ukwa West council area of Abia State, have arrested 3 persons over the attempted kidnap of a 3-year- old baby at Abayi Umuokoroato community, Obingwa council area.