By Harris Emanuel – Uyo Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has reiterated that he has no intention of running a surrogate leadership after his tenure in 2023. Besides, he said he was not ready to arrogate to himself the powers of a godfather upon the emergence of a new governor in 2023. Emmanuel […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa PROJECT Niger Delta, PND, a non governmental organisation in the Niger Delta has lauded the transformative reforms of the Interim Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Col. Milan Dixon Dikio, retd, noting that he has effectively repositioned the programme. The group said the Niger Delta region has experienced unprecedented peace […]

Nigerians, especially those living in Abuja and Lagos and adjoining states, suddenly woke up this week and found themselves in the middle of petrol scarcity and the usual sufferings at fuel stations that come with it. The scarcity ensued because stakeholders within the fuel importation and distribution system had to stop the sale of dirty […]

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Students of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, yesterday, embarked on a protest over the murder of one Hassan Adedeji, who just graduated from the school and was preparing for his one-year mandatory youth service. It was gathered that the HND Banking and Finance graduate was on a commercial motorcycle around […]

Ahead of Valentine’s Day celebration, a former publicity secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Douglas Ogbankwa, has warned that ladies who extort men risked 20 years’ imprisonment. Ogbankwa in an interview warned women against false representation aimed at extorting men during the celebration. He noted that “experiences by some male folks over the […]