· As NIMASA, PAP Synergise to Engage Youths in Maritime Opportunities BY GODWIN OBI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has stated that inter-agency collaboration is critical to sustaining the efforts to curb criminal activities in the Nigerian waters andContinue Reading
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike BY GODWIN OBI President-elect, Bola Tinubu, is billed to inaugurate the Rumuola-Rumuokwuta flyover and Magistrates’ Court building in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on May 3 and 4, 2023. The 1007.5 metres Rumuola-Rumuokwuta flyover which connects Rumuola road to Ikwerre road is the 12th flyover built byContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of being partial. The LP candidate was replying a preliminary objection filed by INEC at the Tribunal which appeared to be in support of the candidate of the AllContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Upon his return to Nigeria from France on Monday, the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu says he is hail and hearty contrary to speculations that he was seriously ill. He stated this at his residence in the Asokoro area of Abuja shortly after his return from France. Addressing hisContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Air Peace is willing to evacuate Nigerians stranded in Sudan free of charge as fierce fighting continues to rage in Khartoum, the Chairman of Nigeria’s largest domestic airline, Allen Onyema, has said. Clashes broke out in the North-Eastern African nation on April 15 as rival factions ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Following recent wanton killings allegedly by armed herdsmen in some communities in Southern Kaduna of Kaduna State, residents under the auspices of Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) have urged the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS), African Union (AU), United Nations (UN) and similar international communities toContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI No fewer than four policemen have been killed in a fresh attack by gunmen in Imo State, police authorities said on Friday. Also killed were two civilians along Okpala Junction in Ngorokpala Local Government Area of the South-Eastern state.’ The Imo State Police Command confirmed the unfortunateContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has asked the Muslim faithful and his supporters to remain focused on peace and the rule of law, even as the Ramadan is commemorated. Mr Obi in a statement shared via his official Twitter page, also assureContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate suspension from office of Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), of Adamawa State, pending the completion of investigation by the Inspector General of Police on the conduct/actions of the REC during the Supplementary election in Adamawa State. ThisContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI India has overtaken China as the world’s most populous nation according to the United Nation’s data published on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, India’s population stands at 1.4286 billion as against China’s 1.4257 billion people, according to mid-2023 estimates by the UN’s World Population dashboard. China’s figures doContinue Reading