BY GODWIN OBI A former Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, and four others were on Friday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before the Abia State High Court over alleged misappropriation of N47bn. Orji was arraigned alongside his son, Chinedum Orji, a former Commissioner of Finance forContinue Reading
BY ADOLPHUS DURU President Bola Tinubu has expressed sorrow over the passing of Chief (Mrs.) Anike Agbaje-Williams, a pioneer of African broadcasting, extending his condolences to her family, professional colleagues, and the entire media industry. Chief Agbaje-Williams, widely regarded as the “doyen of broadcasting,” passed away on Wednesday, February 26,Continue Reading
BI JOY OKON The Supreme Court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AG-F) from further releasing funds to the Rivers State Government until a valid Appropriation Act is passed by a lawfully constituted House of Assembly, with Martins Amaewhule as theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The local government election conducted on the 5th of October 2024 by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has been declared invalid by the Supreme Court In a judgment delivered by Justice Jamilu Tukur, the court declared the election invalid for grossly violating the Electoral Act. ReadingContinue Reading