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Southeast Leaders Must Unite To Free Nnamdi Kanu Now – American Igbo Veterans
The American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has called on Southeast governors in Nigeria to take decisive action to secure the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a statement jointly signed by AVID President, Chief Dr. Sylvester Onyia, and Secretary, Dr. Godson Obiagwu, the group expressed disappointment over the governors' perceived...
Lagos Govt Pleads With Striking Doctors To Resume Work
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Labour and Industrial Relations, Babatunde Williams, has pleaded with the resident doctors in the state to return to work stating that there was no justification for them to join the national body to go on strike. He made the plea on Thursday during a closed-door meeting with the Executives of the...
Navy Dismantles 60 Illegal Refineries In Niger Delta
The Eastern Naval Command, ENC, of the Nigerian Navy has deactivated 60 illegal refinery sites in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region between January to April 2024. Flag Officer Commanding of ENC, Rear Admiral Saheed Akinwande also disclosed that they seized and destroyed about 293,900 litres of illegally refined AGO during the period. Speaking to journalists in his office in Calabar, the FOC...
Bayelsa Ex-Governor, Sylva Mourns Victims Of Nembe Boat Mishap, Seeks Better Regulations
Former Governor of Bayelsa State Chief Timipre Sylva has expressed shock and sadness over last Thursday’s boat mishap in Nembe, Bayelsa State. The boat was enroute Okpoama, Brass, from Swali in Yenagoa when capsized at Okoroma in Nembe Local Government Council around 1pm. "There are scarcely fit enough words in attempt to console the families of the victims. This tragedy chose...
You can’t have Biafra & Presidency at the same time, ACF spokesman warn Igbo
Anthony Sani, secretary-general of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), says the Igbo community cannot pursue their agitation for Biafra and presidency at the same time. Sani said this while reacting to an article on the advice of Isa Funtua, an associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, gave to the south-east on its aspiration for the number one seat in the land. Funtua had...
Poor People Are A ‘Set Up’, They Are The Most Dangerous People – Apostle Suleman
The General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministry, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has described poor people as the most dangerous people in the world. The clergyman man lamented that the majority of the people that have come attacked him are poor people. Suleiman stated this via a post shared on his Facebook page. He said, “The most dangerous people in this world are...
LG Autonomy: Supreme Court Judgment A Distraction — Gov. Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the Supreme Court verdict granting financial autonomy to local government councils is a distraction to the “real” issues facing Nigeria like the high cost of food. In its judgement on Thursday, the Supreme Court ordered the Federal Government to pay funds directly to local council area accounts. It also described the action of state...
Court Awards N300m Against DSS Over Illegal Detention Of Activist
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Monday ordered the Department of State Security to pay N300 million in damages over the illegal arrest and detention of a youth activist, Collins Opumie, for over two years. Opumie approached the court in 2022 to seek redress, demanding N9.0 billion in Suit number YHC/324/2022 as damages over his detention following...
Ex-CJN Tanko Yet To Get Entitlements 9 Months After Leaving Office
The erstwhile Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad was yet to get his entitlements, nine months after retirement from service. The situation, We learnt has raised concerns as the former head of the Supreme Court who resigned on June 22, 2022, as the 16th Chief Justice of the apex court on health ground was expected to be...
Councilor Embarks On Solar Power Installation In Ohafia Market, Others (Photos)
Councilor representing Ebem Oha in Ohafia local government area of Abia State, Hon. Clement Uduma Ibem has commenced the installation of solar power panels in Ebem community market in order to give it more illumination in fulfillment of his campaign promises to the market men and women. He also said the project will help in beautifying the community especially...
