BY GODWIN OBI Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has called on Nigerians to take a stand and challenge evil as a mark of honour for the fallen heroes. Osinbajo made the charge while speaking at the Interdenominational Church service held at the National Christian Centre Abuja as part of activitiesContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Thirty abducted students of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State and a teacher have regained their freedom after spending six months in captivity. Yahaya Sarki, the Special Adviser on Media to Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, confirmed the release via a statement issued on Saturday.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday declared 19 individuals wanted for operating illegal crude oil refining sites which are responsible for the black soot menace in Rivers State. The governor in a statewide broadcast also directed the Rivers State Head of Service to query oneContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Former Senate President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim has joined other well-meaning politicians from South east in intensifying efforts towards becoming the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Anyim, has reportedly taken his campaigns to former PresidentsContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI A kano based international businessman and Chairman/CEO of Mozida Hotels and Suites Limited Kano, Prince Emeka Onyido has commended the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority for issuing authority to Anambra State Government to open the state International Cargo and Passenger Airport for commercial operations with effect from 2ndContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Thursday, 4th November 2021, will undoubtedly remain fresh in the minds of people of Ketare District, in Kankara LGA of Katsina State because of its significance in the rich history of the community. It was the day their compassionate traditional leader, a retired Comptroller of Nigerian CustomsContinue Reading
By GODWIN OBI A Lagos based transporter and Chairman of Bonnyway Motors Ltd, Chief Boniface Nwachukwu has noted that efforts to revive the nation’s economy may not yield the desired results without adequate attention being paid to the transport sector, with special emphasis on roads. Chief Nwachukwu therefore called forContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim on Thursday called for all political parties to zone their presidential slots to the South-East region. He made the call at a South-East consultation meeting in Enugu. “This is because If the presidency is zoned to South East, it will satisfyContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Gunmen have raided six communities in Zamfara State, killing an unspecified number of people including women and children and displacing many others The communities are Rafin Gero, Laho, Wanu, Barayar Zaki, Lallaho, Kurfar Danya and Dutsin dan ajiya in Anka and Bukkuyum Local Government Area of ZamfaraContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Navy on Thursday paraded some suspected smugglers of foreign rice and seized cocaine and other items valued at N100 million. Rear Admiral Bashir Mohammed, the Commander of the NNS Beecroft Lagos, disclosed this while parading the suspects. He said the suspects were involved in illicitContinue Reading