Enugu city is one of the cleanest and safest cities in Nigeria, many lawyers, who participated in the just concluded Annual General Conference, AGC, of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, in Enugu have declared. They made this known during a tour of some tourist sites in the state, saying they were thrilled by the Art … [Read more…]
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, under the banner of the Eminent leaders and Concerned Stakeholders of the PDP, have warned that the party’s forthcoming national convention in November would be “invalid” if their resolutions are not implemented. The minister entered a closed-door meeting … [Read more…]
The Nnewi Region Association of Catechists has pledged their total support to the Labour Party Governorship candidate, Dr. George Moghalu (Ohamadike Nnewi), ahead of the November election. Speaking during their meeting, the convener, Catechist Ruben Agu, said that Moghalu is a leader with the fear of God, proven integrity, and genuine concern for the people. … [Read more…]
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has said that recent statistics shows that the state is among the lowest in kidnap rate across the country, contrary to shouts of insecurity by his political opponents. Soludo attributed this to his innovative security architecture in launching the local security outfit, Agunechemba; and Operation Udo Ga Chi; a … [Read more…]
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has inaugurated a 15-member Economic Committee to spearhead industrialisation in Ebonyi State. The committee, chaired by former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji, comprises economists, industrialists, and technocrats. Members include Chief Ben Oka, Chief Mrs. Augustina Nwaoma Ekuma, Dr. Joe Abah, High Chief Ituma Chukwuemeka Enviable, Gen. Abel Obi Umahi, Chief … [Read more…]
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has hailed the recent conviction of Simon Ekpa, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), by a Finnish court. An official press statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday by the media aide to the AGF, … [Read more…]
The Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) has urged the newly elected Local Government Chairmen to be selfless and focus on Grassroot development. Ibas gave the charge while swearing in chairmen-elect of the 23 LG Councils in Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday evening. This was contained in a statement issued by the … [Read more…]
Residents of Kasuwan-Garba town in Mariga Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State on Saturday evening lynched and set a woman ablaze over an alleged blasphemous remark against Prophet Muhammad. The woman, identified as Amaye, a food vendor, was said to have made the alleged blasphemous remarks at her restaurant after a customer jokingly expressed … [Read more…]
A Finnish court has sentenced Simon Ekpa, who identifies himself as the Prime Minister of Biafra, to six years in prison on charges linked to terrorism and tax fraud. The Päijät-Häme District Court ruled that Ekpa was guilty of encouraging crimes with terrorist intent, aiding a terrorist organization, engaging in aggravated tax fraud, and breaching … [Read more…]
-By Abdul Mahmud When the Sultan of Sokoto rose at the just concluded Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Conference in Enugu to declare that “justice is now purchasable in Nigeria”, his words struck a raw national nerve. It was not merely an observation; it was an indictment. It was the voice of moral authority saying what … [Read more…]
…we are blind to party affiliations …Please come and join us in APC – Ex State APC Chairman Doris Ewoh, Enugu Political thought leaders, stakeholders, and the people of Enugu East Senatorial District have endorsed the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah as their sole gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 elections. The declaration, … [Read more…]
The Labour Party Governorship candidate in Anambra State, Dr. George Moghalu (Ohamadike Nnewi), has extended warm wishes to Ndi Anambra as the month of September begins, while also taking a swipe at the present administration over what he described as politics of self glorification. In his new month message made available by his Special Assistant … [Read more…]