By Dennis Agbo ABAKALIKI – MEN of the Nigeria Civil Defence and Security Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi state are currently prosecuting five petroleum dealers, caught with adulterated products meant for the state (Eboyi). Besides that, the state NCDSC has also referred some other cases to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) bordering on  economic […]

UGHELLI—THE Supreme Council for Ndokwa Interest, a political group, has described the neglect of the Niger Delta by government and multi-national oil companies operating in the region as criminal and unacceptable.

Barely two weeks after the abduction of the husband of former Bayelsa State Acting Chief Judge by yet to be identified gunmen, Madam Rachel Eruani, the 53-year-old mother of the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Azibapu Eruani, was last Tuesday kidnapped by armed gunmen in police uniform at Opolo in Yenagoa.

By Isiaka Oyibo LOKOJA – RIVERINE communities along lower River Niger have been urged not to disrupt the on-ongoing dredging of the river saying that when completed it was capable of providing employment opportunities for the people as well as lead to springing up of new ports, jetties and industries for their overall benefits. The […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young RIGHTS activists under the aegis of  Education Rights Campaign (ERC), has condemned Police arrest, detention and brutalisation of pupils of some secondary schools in Kogi State who were protesting alleged state government’s insensitivity to the welfare of teachers in the state which has made the teachers to embark on series of strikes […]