Judiciary, communication and society, by Tonnie Iredia

The most recent judicial pronouncement in Nigeria as at today is the Supreme Court’s decision, a few days ago which reaffirmed the principle of Party Supremacy and directed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to manage its own affairs. At the hearing of an appeal by Senator Sam Anyanwu who had been sacked as National Secretary of […]
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Cross River central joins agitation for Ogoja state creation

No fewer than four Local Government Areas (LGAs) from Cross River Central, have joined their counterparts in the North Senatorial District agitation,  for the creation of Ogoja state. The four LGAs of Ikom, Obubra, Etung and Boki, made their intentions  known at a town hall meeting that took place at the Ikom township stadium in […]

Suspected transformer vandal meets waterloo in Akwa Ibom

A suspected vandal in connection with the vandalism of a transformer belonging to the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) has been found dead in Eket, Akwa Ibom. Confirming the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Eket on Saturday, the Regional Manager of PHEDC, Mr Anthony Etim, said that incident happened at […]

Pope to leave hospital on Sunday

The 88-year-old pontiff has been in Rome’s Gemelli hospital since February 14, when he was admitted with breathing problems

FG to clear 500 hectares of land for ranching in Benue – Minister

The Minister of Livestock Development, Alh. Idi Maiha said the Federal Government would clear 500 hectares of land in Benue to promote ranching and dairy production. Maiha disclosed this on Saturday during his visit to the Benue Livestock Investigation and Breeding Centre, Raav, Gwer East Local Government Area of the state. He said the 2,400 […]

EFCC probes man over $578,000 cash smuggling

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun investigating Okorie Sunday, arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, with $578,000 by the Nigeria Customs Service. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, saying that the suspect would be charged to court following the investigation’s conclusion. Oyewale explained that […]

Why I’ll not comment on emergency declaration in Rivers – Jonathan

 Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Saturday, shied away from commenting on the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers and the suspension of the governor, his deputy and members of the state House of Assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Bola Tinubu had, in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, […]

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