Ocholi: We are in shock – APC

By CHRIS SULEIMAN, Abuja The National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has received news of the death of the Minister for Labour (State), James Ocholi (SAN) and his son with great shock and sadness. The APC National Secretary, Mai Mala Buni in a condolence message described the deaths as a monumental loss. Buni…

Fayose to Buhari: I can’t be intimidated by one million Buhari’s DSS

*DSS going beyond its constitutional duties Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has declared that even if the State was invaded by one million armed men of the Department of State Service (DSS) on the order of President Mohammadu Buhari, the government and the people of the State will never be intimidated to surrender governance…

Constitutional lawyer Mike Ozekhome condemns DSS invasion of Ekiti Assembly

Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has condemned the arrest of lawmakers inside the Ekiti State House of Assembly chambers by the DSS, describing it as illegal. His statement, ” Legally, the DSS is in charge of security matters of the country. I don’t understand why it will come to a hallowed chamber to arrest members…

Breaking news! PDP’s Ohuabunwa wins Abia North senatorial re-run

The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has been declared the winner of the Abia North Senatorial election re-run by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Ohuabunwa won four out of the five local government areas comprising the Abia North Senatorial district to emerge winner of the poll. He defeated former governor of…

Rivers founded on the productivity, contribution of mothers – Wike

By PRECIOUS IBINABO DAVIDS, Port Harcourt   Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that Rivers mothers should be celebrated daily for their priceless contributions to the state and humanity. In a message to Rivers Mothers on the 2016 Mothering Sunday, Governor Wike described Rivers mothers as compassionate, unique, and hardworking, a blessing to…

Transportation: Rivers to acquire ‘big boats’

      By PRECIOUS IBINABO DAVIDS, Port Harcourt Rivers State Government is to acquire big boats for sea transportation in coastal communities. Deputy Governor of Rivers State Dr. (Mrs) Ipalibo Harry Banigo disclosed this Saturday, during a courtesy visit to the palace of the Amayanabo of Grand Bonny Kingdom, HRM, King Edward Asimini Dappa…

Another abduction exposed! This time, teenage Christian victim from Adamawa

*done in connivance with Upper Area Court Judge in Abuja   By AUSTIN OWOICHO, Abuja Just like the saying, nothing that is hidden would not be uncovered, another case of abduction that yet again has a female Christian teenager as its victim and with Christian parents denied justice for six years. The alleged case of…

Abduction, conversion of Christian girls has been on for long – CAN

 The General Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Musa Asake, in an interview with PUNCH has criticised the forceful marriage and sexual violation of 14-year-old Ese Oruru and other teenage girls in the northern part of Nigeria expressing disappointment in the act that he said has been going on for long in…

BOMBSHELL! N15b security vote reason Wike killed, maimed his way to power – APC alleges

  By PRECIOUS IBINABO DAVIDS, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it has become clear to it and other Rivers people why Nyesom Wike killed and maimed his way to power as Rivers State Governor. The APC noted that the revelation is coming to light as information now revealed…

ABU makes history, becomes first to host American Football match in West Africa

By UCHE SAMSON The prestigious Ahmadu Bello University(ABU) has yet again imprinted its name in the history books by being the first to host an American Football match, not only in Nigeria, but the entire West African sub-region. The historical match which pitched the Lagos Marines against hosts ABU saw the more experienced home team…