Inside prisons crime rings: How inmates run operations from behind bars
Last month, a text message landed on Odion Akagbosu’s phone late at night. It was short, cold and terrifying. “Someone wants you dead. He sent us to kill you, but I don’t want to kill an innocent soul. Comply with me or I will not show mercy.”
Don’t blame us; FG responsible for poverty, banditry, kidnapping – Govs
Governors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, said the Federal Government is to blame for the rising level of poverty among Nigerians. The NGF stated this, in a statement signed by its Director of Media and Public Affairs, AbdulRazaque Bello-Barkindo. Read also: Buhari failed in many areas, commendable on 13% derivation release – […]
Buhari failed in many areas, commendable on 13% derivation release – Wike
By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has said President Muhammadu Buhari has not done well in many areas of his administration but deserves commendation for releasing arrears of 13% derivation revenue to oil-producing Niger Delta states. Wike who expressed the feeling on Saturday night during Rivers State Honours Awards […]
LP to Soludo: We’ll know who owns the land when we campaign in Awka, Onitsha, Nnewi
By John Alechenu In this interview, National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Mr Julius Abure, speaks on the party’s campaign and funding challenges. Abure also responds to the criticism of the party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, who is now under attack over his comment, and other issues of […]
Again, hoodlums attack Imo INEC office
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The attacks on offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, continued on Sunday as hoodlums, again, attacked the commission’s office in Oru West Local Government Area of Imo state. Attacks on INEC offices in Imo state have become recurrent, with the last being the December 1 destruction of its office […]
APC refused to implement PWD law, don’t vote them 2023 – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has urged People With Disabilities, PWD, not to vote the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the forthcoming 2023 elections. Atiku made this appeal while speaking at the inauguration of PDP’s People With Disabilities National Campaign Council. Read also: Tinubu, Obi reject northern politicians’ adoption of […]
