The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, claimed that the killings and beheading of people in Imo State were allegedly being carried out by the current Imo State government, which it said brought back fraudsters and ritualists who were chased out of the state during the Otokoto riot.

THE furore among monarchs in Delta State over the first-class king escalated, yesterday, with the people of Agbor Kingdom challenging the Chairman,  Delta State Council of Traditional Rulers and  Obi of Owa, Dr Emmanuel Efeizomor II, for allegedly scandalising the Dein of Agbor Kingdom, HM Keagborekuzi Ikenchukwu I.

Since the well-publicised abduction in 2014 of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State, more armed groups have resorted to mass abductions.

NIGER Delta Integrity Group, NDIG, Monday, said there was no court order or judgment against the inauguration of the Dr Pius Odubu and Chief Bernard Okumagba led Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Board appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari since it was confirmed by the Senate on November 5, 2019.

A mini bus, which reportedly left Abakaliki for Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State with some passengers, Saturday, plunged into an abandoned mining pit located at Enyigba-Izzi community of the state.

GOVERNORS Abubakar Badaru (Jigawa), Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi), Mai Mala Buni (Yobe) and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, yesterday, held a closed-door meeting with former Oyo State governor, Rashidi Ladoja, ahead of the 2023 general elections.

Bandits have reportedly killed nine persons in an attack on Bejingo, Dantudu, and Tulutu villages in Birjin ward, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

The lawmaker representing Akure South/North Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Adedayo Omolafe is dead.

…Rules out governorship, ministerial portfolios …Says Buhari’s govt peopled by men who do not like him Patrick Okedinachi Utomi popularly known as Pat Utomi is a Professor of Political Economy and a management expert. A Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants of Nigeria, Utomi founded the Centre of Value in Leadership a few years […]

The Jama’Atu Nasril Islam, JNI,  led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Mohammed Sa’ad Abubakar II, yesterday warned against ethno-religious conflict in the country, following the killing in Plateau State of 22 travellers returning from a religious event in Bauchi on Saturday.