Has Mabel Oboh dumped ADC for PDP?
Whether philanthropist-turned politician, Mabel Oboh, who was also the ADP candidate in the 2020 governorship election in Edo State has joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the question on everyone's lips following unconfirmed reports.
Anyone joining EBUBEAGU to spy on ESN should prepare to meet his ancestors – IPOB warns
… Rejects outfit By Steve Oko Aba The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has warmed Igbo youths to keep their distance from the EBUBEAGU regional security outfit floated by South East governors if its motive were to spy on pro-Biafra groups. All five South East governors had after their meeting with other Igbo stakeholders in […]
King Makers affirm Eruvwedede 111 as King of Evwreni
The 21 kingmakers of Umueribu Royal Family supported by the principal members Otioghare family a sub family under the Iyerhi Ruling House of Evwreni kingdom have affirmed that Oghenekevwe Owin Kumane, Eruvwedede 111, is the king of Evwreni kingdom. In a statement signed by the Otota of Otioghare family, Chief English Oberokpa, Ovworevwe of the […]
In Loving Memory of Princess Dr Irene Ododo Odaro (née Lawal-Osula), aged 70
By Esohe Denise Odaro It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing away of our beloved mother on the 30th March 2021. Mummy was born into the Benin Royal Family. She was the first child of the Honourable Chief Usman Mofeyintioluwa Lawal-Osula (the Arala of Benin Kingdom) and Chief Dr. […]
Senate adjourns plenary over death of 2 lawmakers
The Senate, on Tuesday on resumption from its two weeks recess, adjourned plenary to April 14, over death of two members of the National Assembly. This followed the adoption of a motion by Senate Leader, Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi (APC- Kebbi) and seconded by Minority Leader, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP-Abia). “The distinguished chamber and our distinguished […]
Osinbajo’s rigorous grind
By Etim Etim Even in a normal day, Yemi Osinbajo’s schedule is quite frenzied. He is not your typical sedate Vice President. But in the two weeks that the President has been away on medical vacation, the VP’s workload has understandably increased many times over. The sheer intensity and rigor of his work and the […]
Police refute rumoured kidnap of students of Plateau University
Police in Plateau on Tuesday, refuted rumours doing the rounds that three female students of Plateau State University, Bokkos, were kidnapped by bandits on Monday.
Insecurity: CSOs back regional security outfits
…call for civility, sustainability By Gabriel Ewepu AS activities of kidnappers, bandits, ritualists, armed robbers, cultists, unknown gunmen and insurgents continue to be a thorn in the flesh of Nigerians, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Tuesday, threw their weight behind the establishment of regional security outfits to provide cover for defenseless Nigerians suffering the brunt. However, […]
AESID to Police, DSS: Mop up illegal arms in circulation in Ebonyi
Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (AESID) has called on all the security agencies to urgently mop up all the illegal arms and ammunition in the hands of unauthorised persons, especially political thugs in the state. The association revealed that it has gotten information on how some top politicians have shared illegal weapons […]
2023: APC reaches out, holds first Contact and Strategy meeting
By Omeiza Ajayi As part of measures to boost its membership and retain its electoral viability in a post-Muhammadu Buhari era, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC said it will continue to reach out to various political stakeholders in the country to draw them to its fold. To this end, the Gov. Muhammadu Badaru-led Contact […]
20th Anniversary: Family dedicates roundabout to late W T Odibo
The family of late Chief Wilson Tsowhora Odibo of Egini, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has renovated, upgraded and dedicated a roundabout at Sedco Junction, Udu Road, to the memory of the patriarch, promising to keep the legacy of the late father alive.
2023: Saraki campaign posters hit Abuja
By Dirisu Yakubu Immediate past Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki is set to renew his Presidential ambition in the 2023 election following the sudden emergence of his campaign posters in strategic locations in Abuja, the nation’s capital. At the federal secretariat and Wadata Plaza, headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Saraki smiles down from […]
Insecurity: FG intensifies peace efforts in Niger Delta
As Presidential Amnesty Boss visits Gbaramatu Kingdom The Federal Government has intensified peace efforts in the Niger Delta as the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Col Milland Dikio, visited Gbaramatu on Monday as part of his ‘back to the region tour.’ The Interim Administrator, Col Dikio, visited the Pere of Gbaramatu, His […]
COVID-19: Taking Vaccination a service to humanity – NAS
ABUJA–NIGERIANS have been advised to consider taking the COVID-19 vaccination as a service to humanity.
Nigerian Exchange launches new corporate identity
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc, a leading integrated market infrastructure in Africa, has launched of its new corporate brand identity and website today, 13 April 2021.
Richard Odibo launches Foundation, as Egini United pip All Stars to lift trophy
The Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission, Sir Richard Odibo, has launched the Richard Odibo Foundation, to give a helping hand to indigent members of the society in the South-South region with Egini United FC, piping All Stars Football Club, 1-0 to lift the trophy during the football march organised as part of the launching ceremony of the Foundation.
