100 Days in Office: Uzodinma’s Administration an All-Round Failure – ILP

A socio-political pressure group, Imo League of Patriots – ILP has taken a swipe at the administration of Senator Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, describing it as an all-round failure. The Group, in a Press Release signed by its Director of Publicity, Professor Luke Mgborokwu and made available to newsmen in Owerri, said the first […]

Why we killed Kaduna Catholic Seminarian –Kidnap leader confesses

Molly Kilete, Abuja The leader and mastermind of a kidnap gang that murdered a Catholic seminarian, Michael Nnadi, of the Good Shepherd Major Seminary in Kaduna State, has told of how he killed the young priest who he said demonstrated outstanding bravery. He said the deceased kept preaching and told him to his face to change […]

The Guardian correspondent in Sokoto, Meya dies

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The Guardian Newspaper  correspondent in Sokoto state, Mr Eric Meya is dead. Meya passed on Wednesday evening  at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto after a brief illness according to a statement issued by the state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ). Mourning Meya’s demise while expressing regret on […]

KDSG confirms 16 new Covid-19 cases from Kano almajiris

The Kaduna State Ministry of Health has confirmed the sad news that there are 16 new Covid-19 cases in the state. These new cases are almajiris who came from Kano. Their test results returned positive from a sample of 40 persons whose test results were released today. These latest cases have raised the number of […]

Starz, Nosak Group, GT Foods, others commit to Edo COVID-19 fund

The Edo State Government’s move to mobilise resources from eminent captains of industry who hail from the state, has gotten a major boost with more businessmen stepping up to support the government’s fundraising efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Some of the companies that have expressed commitment to the fund include the […]

Coronavirus: Edo govt extends dusk to dawn curfew by 14 days to check spread

Gov. Godwin Obaseki

…declares nursing mother who tested positive ‘wanted for treatment’ …to commence 2nd round of palliatives’ distribution to vulnerable persons The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has extended the dusk-to-dawn curfew in the state by 14 days, effective from Thursday, April 30, 2020, as part of renewed measures to halt the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). […]

Infighting in Oshiomhole Camp, as Odubu and Ize-Iyamu exchange words

…. Charles Arhiavbere sets to dump EPM All is not well with Edo People Movement (EPM), a dissident group loyal to National Chairman of All Progressive Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole who is also the financier of the group that wanted to oust the incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki out of office. This situation came to the […]