2023: How INEC can restore faith in Nigeria’s electoral process — Ibim

2023: How INEC can restore faith in Nigeria’s electoral process — Ibim

By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – FORMER Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Ibim Semenitari, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must make Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) work seamlessly in conduct of the 2023 elections if it is committed to restoring public faith in Nigeria’s electoral process. Ibim, former Rivers […]
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Two brothers, cousin died in UK frozen lake

Two brothers, cousin died in UK frozen lake

By Biodun Busari Two boys have been identified as brothers – Finlay Butler and Samuel Butler among the four who fell into icy Babbs Mill Lake, in Kingshurst, Solihull, Birmingham on Sunday. According to The Standard, the Butler brothers also had their cousin Thomas Stewart in the frozen lake while the fourth boy, Jack Jackson […]

Underfunding, debts affecting our operations — Presidential Air Fleet

Underfunding, debts affecting our operations — Presidential Air Fleet

By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja The Presidential Air Fleet (PAF) has said that its budgetary allocations in the last two year have been grossly insufficient to fund its operations. The Commander of the fleet, Abubakar Abdullahi, made the declaration late Thursday, when he received members of the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, […]

Property developers protest demolition by FCT authority, demand justice

Property developers protest demolition by FCT authority, demand justice

Property developers in Abuja have described the demolition of their buidlings by agents of the Department of Development Control in the Federal Capital Territory Administration as a display of illegality. Vanguard gathered that buildings and infrastructural facilities at different stages of construction were demolished during the operation at Katampe Extension, Bwari Area Council of Abuja. […]

People Talk: On the deplorable state of Federal roads

People Talk: On the deplorable state of Federal roads

The deplorable state of federal roads and bridges in Nigeria has led to frustration for road users and also affected the economic activities of people and communities. Recently, traditional rulers from the Northern senatorial district of Ondo state lamented that the deplorable state of federal roads in their areas is aiding kidnapping and other criminal […]

Court truncates alleged plot to arrest Ugochinyere

Court truncates alleged plot to arrest Ugochinyere

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Abuja, has voided the plot by the Imo State Government and some security agencies including Police and DSS, to arrest opposition Coalition spokesperson, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, and prefer charges against him. In an application for the enforcement of his fundamental rights, the Opposition spokesperson, who is also […]

Alleged Murder: Court orders remand of ex-lawmaker’s wife

Alleged Murder: Court orders remand of ex-lawmaker’s wife

A Grade I Area Court, sitting in Nyanya, Abuja, the nation’s capital, has remanded Mrs Kaizia Uwak, the estranged wife of former member of House of Representatives, Robinson Uwak, in Suleja prison for allegedly attempting to stab him to death.