BY ADOLPHUS DURU Some groups and associations in the South-East have rejected the so-called order on burial of the dead within three days issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), saying such an order was impracticable. IPOB had, in a statement by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful on Wednesday, attributedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says his consultations ahead of the 2023 elections are in the best interest of the nation. The governor had in the past few days met with top politicians in the country including the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu;Continue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS The police in Lagos have arrested two suspected fake soldiers in the state. This was confirmed in a statement on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Benjamin Hundeyin. One of the suspects, 39-year-old Oluwatosin Gabriel, was apprehended during the enforcement of the totalContinue Reading
BY ADOLPHUS DURU The foremost socio cultural organisation of the Ibibio ethnic nationality, Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio has urged Governors and National Assembly members from the Niger Delta region and sister coastal states irrespective of political affiliations, to rise against the proposed Water Resources Bill. In a communique issued at theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has stated that the Agency will continue to take deliberate steps to work with critical institutions and professional bodies to reposition Nigeria’s maritime industry. Speaking during a courtesy call by a branchContinue Reading