THE Ibom deep seaport located in Ibaka, Mbo local council of AkwaIbom State would save Nigeria approximately $70 million that would belost to illegal fishing by the Chinese and European trawlers in Nigeria’s territorial

The new Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police in charge of Zone 2, Johnson Kokumo, on Monday warned criminals to vacate Lagos State and Ogun or risk the wrath of the law.

…Urges Northerners not to revenge By Dirisu Yakubu Oil and gas mogul and Presidential candidate in the 2019 Presidential election, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, Monday, condemned the gruesome murder of former political adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak in Owerri, the Imo state capital, and appealed to Northerners to avoid an act of revenge. He described […]

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku-Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has blamed the current security situation in the country on deviation from cultural values and norms.

SOCIO-ECONOMIC activities in Asaba, the Delta State were grounded, following the sit-at-home order of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.

Ooni-of-Ife By Dapo Akinrefon Ahead of the first World Yoruba Carnival of Arts and Culture holding, come February 2022, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11, has inaugurated a seven- member Central Planning Committee, CPC, led by Otunba Femmy Carrena, who will serve as Coordinator-General, Worldwide for the event. The committee members, which […]

By Chidi Nkwopara, Owerri Economic and social activities in all the 27 local council areas of Imo State, Monday, suffered a serious setback, as everyone remained indoors. Vanguard investigation showed that apart from those who opted to respect the “stay at home order, issued by the leadership of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB”, others […]

A group, the Urhobo Youth Forum For Change, UYFC, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to without further delay inaugurate the Pius Odubu and Bernard Okumagba-led executive board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, without further delay.

THE International Maritime Bureau, IMB, says fighting piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, GoG, should be through consultations and partnership rather than confrontation and taking unilateral actions.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru. Abuja The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has condemned the gruesome murder of the All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, and former Political Adviser to President Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak as wicked, unwarranted, and unnecessary. Senior Ngige in a statement issued by his media office in Abuja, Monday, said that Ndigbo […]

By Charly Agwam Arewa Youth for Peace and Security (AYPS) has alluded that the killing of Barrister Ahmed Gulak, former Political Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was political. National President of the group, Salisu Magaji cautioned Nigerians against giving Gulak’s murder ethnic colouration, noting that […]

ABUJA-THE Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, Monday, said it uncovered attempts by fraudsters to defraud two million unsuspected Nigerian students through fake grants.

The number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa reached 4.8 million as of Monday, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the specialised healthcare agency of the African Union, said the death toll from the pandemic stands at 130,451 while 4,365,227 patients across the continent have recovered […]

By Festus Ahon – Asaba Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Monday, reiterated the determination of his administration to continue to uphold the principles of fiscal discipline and transparency in governance. Okowa, in a broadcast on his six years stewardship as Governor of the state, said his administration would intensify its efforts to complete all […]

Chief Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the 2020 Governorship Election in Edo on Monday congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki, on his victory at the Supreme Court. Ize-Iyamu in a letter to the governor said that Friday’s judgment of the apex court has put an end to the series of litigations on the […]