All the traditional rulers and Presidents-General of the Town Unions in Enugu State on Thursday unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the governance efforts of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in sustaining the existing peace, security and good governance in the state.

AN automotive communication consultant, and university lecturer, Dr Oscar Odiboh, has advised the Federal Government to drop its auto policy since the policy was not achieving its set goals of providing new vehicles to its citizenry. 

Strong voices from various groups and notable persons in the actvist community and civil society organisations rose in condemnation of a ruling by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, granting a request by the Department of State Services, DSS, to detain the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, for 45 days.

NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, yesterday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency as a way to addressing the state of insecurity in the country.

LOKOJA—The All Progressive Congress, APC, Kogi State chapter, yesterday suspended the embattled Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba from the party for “anti party activities.”

Says playing West against East has kept the country down By Clifford Ndujihe Evangelist Elliot Ugochukwu-Uko is the founder of the Igbo Youths Movement, IYM, deputy secretary of the Professor Ben Nwabueze-led Igbo Leaders of Thought, ILT and secretary general of the Eastern Consultative Assembly. In this chat, he spoke on where Nigeria went wrong, […]

UGHELLI—A 14-year-old Senior Secondary School, SSS, I student of Kess College in Ekredjebor area of Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, has committed suicide over a failed relationship with her boyfriend.

THE Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, was recently at the headquarters of the Nigerian Customs Service, Abuja, to solicit assistance for the millions of internally-displaced persons, IDPs, and other embattled citizens in the State and the North East needing urgent food support.

General Zamani Lekwot was military governor of Rivers State from July 1975 to 1978 during the military administrations of Murtala Muhammed and Olusegun Obasanjo.  He also served as Ambassador and High Commissioner to the Republics of Senegal, Mauritania, Cape Verde and the Gambia.

THE Nigerian Academy of Letters, NAL, yesterday, decried the incessant killings and violence across the country, saying that the country is now driven by pristine ideologies, inherited animosities, violent agitations and human merchandizing.