Saturday, 11 January, 2025

Month: September 2021


Ijaw Elders from the nine Niger Delta States have expressed anger over the continued silence by President Muhammadu Buhari on the forensic audit report on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), saying it should be made public. The Ijaw elders, under Read more…


The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Abubakar Lawal, has ordered the State Criminal Investigation  Department, SCID, to commence immediate investigation and disciplinary actions on a personnel of the Command caught on viral video engaging a young lady in an altercation Read more…


Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), says that the ruling of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday means that the Rivers State Government has the power to collect Value Added Tax until the court decides otherwise. The Read more…


Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has indicated that the state would become a centre for the training of magistrates and judges in the country. The governor said this would be possible when the foundation stone for the National Judicial Institute will Read more…


Benue State Government has advised Miyetti Allah groups and others who want the state to repeal the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law to stop daydreaming saying the state will on no condition repeal that law. “The law has Read more…


The Vatican has rejected criticism from senior Israeli rabbis over remarks by Pope Francis about Jewish books of sacred law, saying he was not questioning their continuing validity for Jews today. Last month Reuters reported that Rabbi Rasson Arousi, who Read more…


Thousands of people on Saturday attended the New York memorial service marking the 20th anniversary since the Sept. 11 attacks. Many of them held signs with photos of family members who were killed in the World Trade Center buildings. “WE WILL Read more…


Following the directive yesterday by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, to banks to operate fully on every working day throughout the state, it has become necessary to explain to the people of Anambra State that the Read more…


The Anambra State Government has received with shock the news of the death of Chief Alexander Edozieuno, the former traditional ruler of the Mkpunando community in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area. He was killed yesterday together with his driver, Read more…


The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law the state Value Added Tax Bill. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Friday, said the governor signed the bill after returning Read more…


Rivers State Police command on has paraded one Baridula Gbolo, from Bodo town in Gokana Local Government Area, whose gang is believed to be terrorizing Bonny waterways in the State. Parading the suspect, yesterday, at the command’s headquarters, spokesperson of Read more…


Gunmen have killed one of the traditional rulers allegedly deposed by Governor Willie Obiano in Anambra State. Alex Edozieuno, the monarch of Mkpunando, in Aguleri, was allegedly murdered on Friday along Ezu Bridge, Otuocha in Anambra East Local Government Area. Read more…