By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, also known as Pyrate Confraternity, has described Nigeria as a failed project after 60 years of independence. The president of the association, Rivers State branch, Ken Henshaw, at medical outreach in Rumuolumeni in Obio/Apkor LGA, noted that present Nigeria is not commensurate with […]

…OSOPADEC fund mismanaged for four years By Dayo Johnson – Akure Candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in the Ondo state governorship election, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has alleged Governor Akeredolu’s led administration mismanaged funds meant for the state’s oil-rich region. Ajayi who is also the serving deputy governor of the state defected to the […]

By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Chimaobi Nwaiwu, Peter Okutu, Chinonso Alozie & Chinedu Adonu The sit-at-home directed by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to protest against the celebration of Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary and in solidarity with the declaration of Oduduwa Republic recorded total compliance by residents and traders of Onitsha the commercial city, and Nnewi […]

By Funmi Ajumobi A young girl simply called Blessing and her baby has been held captive for close to 7Months because she was unable to settle the hospital bill. Blessing, according to Mrs Esther Ogwu, Esther Child Rights Foundation who reported the case on Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons platform, gave birth in March […]

…Says exchange rate benchmark unrealistic By Michael Eboh Professor of Finance and Capital Market of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Uche Uwaleke, has faulted the Federal Government’s allocation of about N2 trillion for capital expenditure in the 2021 budget, describing it as worrisome. In his reaction to Federal Executive Council’s, FEC, approval of the budget […]

Notable grassroots female politicians from ward 2 and 3 of Aleibiri Kingdom of Ekeremor Ward 2 and 3, on Thursday, declared support for the Peoples Democratic Party Senatorial Candidate and former Governor of the State, Chief Henry Seriake Dickson. Aleibiri, where the women visited from is the home town of the Senatorial Candidate of the […]

By Perez Brisibe A Niger Delta activist and traditional prime minister of Tuomo kingdom in Delta and Bayelsa states, Chief Mike Loyibo, has condemned the recent attacks on the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum by suspected Boko Haram members. Chief Loyibo also described the actions of the insurgents as an ultimate ploy by the group […]

…Deputy governor is a drowning man By Dayo Johnson – Akure The wife of Ondo State Governor, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has described the allegation levelled against her by the state’s Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ayayi, that she nominated her husbands running mate as untrue, petty and mischievous. Ajayi, who is also the governorship candidate of the […]

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Northern youths under the auspices of Coalition Of Northern Nigerian Youth, CNNY, groups, Thursday, explained why they want former Governor of Abia State and now serving Senator, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, to be Nigeria’s next President in 2023. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Coordinator, CNNY, […]

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says the State Government will soon begin prosecution of civil servants found to be compromising the workers’ payroll in order to fleece the state.