Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in C’River
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identified by family sources as Mrs Atim Akposi, also known as Atim […]
FG playing to the gallery with financial autonomy for judiciary — Wike
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has cautioned the Federal Government to stop playing to the gallery with the issue of financial autonomy for the judiciary.
Kanu: UN tackles Nigeria, Kenya over alleged torture
The United Nations has issued ‘Urgent Appeals” to both the Nigerian and Kenyan Governments respectively, demanding immediate stoppage of any toture or violation of rights committed against the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
Tordue, Missing Vanguard Reporter: Mdzough U Tiv calls on Buhari to intervene
President General of Mdzough U Tiv worldwide, Chief Iorbee Ihag has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene by ordering security agencies to intensify the search to locate the missing journalist, Tordue Salem.
Oba of Benin bans ex-chief servant for alleged impersonation, others
THE Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has banned his former Omuada (chief servant) one Roland Ogbebor from the palace and other activities in the kingdom for alleged impersonation of the palace and other “sacrilegious acts.”
Nigeria fuels 14m generators with $16m annually — Adaju
The Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Consistent Energy and President Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria, REAN, Dr. Segun Adaju, has said that Nigeria spends $16 million to fuel 14 million generators annually.
