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Supreme Court Dismisses Reports Justice Agim Accompanied Wike To Unical Convocation

THE Supreme Court has dismissed reports that one of its Justices, Justice Emmanuel Agim, accompanied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr....

Amid Poverty, Each Rep Gets N7.5m As Sallah Gift

DETAILS have emerged concerning the vexatious $5,000 (equivalent of N7.5million) payments to members of the House of Representatives (and more to senators) ahead of...

Fubara Denies Link With Militants In Niger Delta

*Group Wants Ibas To Probe Pipeline Explosions FOLLOWING rising tensions in Rivers State, suspended Governor of the state, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed rumours linking...

Soyinka: Don’t Force Me To Assess Tinubu’s Govt

NOBEL Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has decried attempts by Nigerians to dictate when he should evaluate President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying external pressures would...

Minister Orders Probe Of Prisoners Escape In Kogi

*Five Escapees Re-arrested, One Warder Killed THE Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered immediate investigation into the escape of inmates from the Koton...

Natasha: INEC Receives, Meets Over Recall Petition

*Senator Denies Apologising To Senate Leadership, Insists On Allegation THE leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) late on Monday, March 24, met after...

Oborevwori Appoints Oseji Head Of Service

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the appointment of Dr. Minimim Oseji as Head of Service (HoS).This follwed the retirement of...

Tinubu Flags Off 125-km Benin-Asaba Highway

*Oborevwori Harps On Maintenance Of Critical Infrastructure THE Federal Government has unveiled the 125-kilometre Benin-Asaba Highway, scheduled for completion in the next 30 months.Edo State...

Royal Rumble As Oluwo Tackles Ooni

•Akanbi: Ooni Orchestrated My Suspension *Allegations Baseless, Says Ogunwusi's Aide THE Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has accused the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi,...

Rights Abuse: IGP Warns Men Against Prolonged Detentions

THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has warned personnel and officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) against illegeal and prolonged detention...

Expect More Pipeline Explosions In Rivers, Environmentalist Warns

AN Environmental rights activist and Executive Director of the Youth and Environmental Advocacy Center (YEAC), Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface, has caution against linking the recent...

Police Officer Runs Amok, Guns Down Many In Calabar

AN unidentified Police officer, on Sunday, March 23, ran amok and gunned down many persons at the Watt business area of Calabar, the Cross...

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