Operatives of a Joint Task Force codenamed Operation Doo Akpor, repelled an attack by gunmen at a nipping point at Okarki Junction, Yenagoa. This is containing in a statement issued on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Bayelsa Police Command, SP Asinmi Butwait. “On Sept. 5, Operatives of Operation Doo Akpor, at Okarki Junction […]

Hoodlums suspected to be enforcing Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home order in Nsukka, Nsukka local government Area of Enugu State, on Monday set ablaze an articulated vehicle carrying motorcycle spare parts. The vehicle, conveying spare parts from Nnewi in Anambra to Kabbar in Kogi was set ablaze at Eluagu, Obupka, in Nsukka LGA, at […]

By Dayo Johnson – Akure  Youths in Omialafia village in Ose council area of Ondo state have staged a protest over the collapse of a section of the Benin- Akure highway. Reports had it that the youths block the road to prevent motorists from falling into the ditch. The youths said the collapse was caused by […]

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, on Monday, dismissed an application by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, seeking to stop Rivers State government from enforcing an earlier court judgement vesting the power to collect Value Added Tax, VAT, within Rivers State on the state government and not FIRS.

A Grade 1 Area Court, Kubwa, on Monday issued a bench warrant authorising the arrest of a 32-year-old businessman, Jonah Ihie over failure to appear for trial. The judge, Muhammad Adamu issued the warrant following an oral application made by the prosecution counsel, John Okpa who noted that the defendant was absent from defending the […]