BY GODWIN OBI The trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu was stalled on Tuesday following his objection to the fresh charges brought against him by the Federal Government. The Federal Government had filed fresh terrorism charges against the detained IPOB leader before the FederalContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Bayern Munich’s record-setting striker Robert Lewandowski retained FIFA’s top men’s player title Monday at “The Best” of 2021 ceremony as Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas collected the award for best women’s player. The 33-year-old Lewandowski, who set a Bundesliga goal record last season, won the trophy for theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI A pan Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on Nigerians to look beyond region but go all out to elect only competent candidates who can deliver the goods and unite the country. Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, gave the advice when he paid aContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure Nigeria’s security architecture.The governors, who met in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday, made their demand via a communique issued to journalists after their meeting. They took a swipe at the All ProgressivesContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Government has again filed amended charges against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The amended 15-count charge bordering on acts of terrorism was filed on Friday last week at the Federal High Court in Abuja, the Federal Capital TerritoryContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Ahead of the 2023 General Elections, the Northern Elders Forum has said the region will support only a Presidential candidate who has the capacity to address the nation’s socio-economic and security problems irrespective of where the person comes from. The elders say they will no longer voteContinue Reading
PDP Logo and Armed Forces Remembrance Day Flyer BY GODWIN OBI The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) salutes members of the Nigerian Armed forces for their courage, loyalty, sacrifice and resilience in defending our dear nation, particularly in the face of resurged insecurity in the last six years. The PDP acknowledgesContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Gunmen have attacked a police station in Mgbidi, the headquarters of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State. The Police Public Relations Officer in Imo, Michael Abattam, confirmed the attack on the security facility in a statement on Saturday. Although he said the police personnel onContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Police in Zamfara State have arrested eight suspects for criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, dealing with human parts, cannibalism, theft, and vandalizing electric copper wires. Details of the arrest were embedded in a statement by the Zamfara State Police Commissioner, CP Ayuba Elkanah. According to the commissioner, atContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, South East Nigeria said his administration will continue to provide conducive learning environment in all institutions of higher learning in the state. Ugwuanyi gave the assurance at the commissioning of multiple projects at the state-owned Institute of Management and Technology IMTContinue Reading