ASABA MASSACRE: Indigenes demand establishment of Federal varsity
…Mark 54th memorial anniversary By Festus Ahon, ASABA THE people of Asaba, Delta State, Saturday, decried the October 7,1967 massacre of their indigenes, calling on the Federal Government to establish a university in the capital city as part of measures to compensate for the genocide committed against them during the Nigerian civil war. READ ALSO:Okowa […]
158 military personnel face Court Martial over alleged professional misconduct
A total of 158 military personnel are to face a Court Martial for offences bordering on alleged professional misconduct. The News Agency of personnel comprised of 28 officers and 130 soldiers. READ ALSO:Army releases Chiwetalu Agu The military court was inaugurated on Saturday at the Maimalari Cantonment in Maiduguri by the Theatre Commander of the […]
Police brutalise monarch, wife in Enugu, drag him to unknown location
By Chinedu Adonu The traditional ruler of Ihekwuenu autonomous community in Aku, Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, HRH, Igwe, Christopher Okwor was on Thursday allegedly beaten and dragged to an unknown location by men suspected to be policemen. The wife of the traditional ruler, Martina Okwor who was also allegedly beaten by the […]
Okowa felicitates with Isiguzo on re-election as NUJ President
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Comrade Chris Isiguzo on his re-election as President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Isiguzo the South East Bureau Chief of THISDAY Newspaper was re-elected unopposed during the union’s 7th Triennial National Delegates Conference, held on Thursday at Umuahia, Abia. READ ALSO:Why Buhari’s debt forgiveness request is dead […]
Police deny arrest of 7 soldiers in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has debunked a report trending on social media that it arrested seven soldiers involved in banditry in the state. The refutal is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, on Saturday in Gusau. “The attention of Zamfara police command has been drawn […]
PDP NWC says Dan Orbih’s suspension, a nullity
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP has described the purported suspension of the party National Vice Chairman, South-South, Chief Dan Orbih, by the Edo North Senatorial leadership of the party as “a nullity“. The party stated this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, on Friday in Abuja. READ […]
