PIGB: ATIKU URGES BUHARI TO HAVE A RETHINK..

Atiku Abubakar

It is rather unfortunate that President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) that the National Assembly in conjunction with the oil majors and host communities put in so much work to come up with. I am of the opinion that this is a monumental mistake. The reason given by the President […]

PDP Urges Police to Come Clear on Fani Kayode’s Invitation

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Nigeria Police to come out clear on the ‘fact-finding’ invitation extended to Former Aviation Minister, Femi, Fani Kayode, to appear on Tuesday for alleged conspiracy, criminal defamation and inciting publication. The PDP says while it is not against any lawful step by the police in carrying out […]

IPOB: IMO PROGRESSIVE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION TO DEFEND 114 ARRESTED WOMEN

Nnamdi Kanu

The attention of the Imo Progressive Lawyers Association has been drawn to the arrest and arraignment of 114 women who were on peaceful protest against a perceived injustice on their children said to be IPOB members. President of IPLA, Chukwuma Ezeala It is to be noted that the women and indeed every person has a […]

Senate Invasion: A Coup On Democracy – AYCF

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, a coalition of northern youth groups, has described the invasion of the National Assembly as  “a desperate bid to launch a coup against a democratically elected Senate President. The position of the forum which was made available to the media by its National President, Alhaji Yerima Shettima, states that the move […]

Edo State Govt. not ceding any land for ranching – Obaseki*

Gov. Godwin Obaseki

Edo State government has said that it has not ceded land, in any part of the state to anyone, for ranching project. Governor Godwin Obaseki made the clarification in a statement issued on Friday in Benin City, the state capital. According to Obaseki, “The Edo State Government wishes to clarify that it has not ceded […]

15 Years Old Girl Kidnapped, Raped & Married off

KIDNAPPING OF CHRISTIAN GIRLS, FORCEFUL CONVERSION TO ISLAM AND CHILD MARRIAGE AGAINST THE CONSENT OF THEIR PARENTS, A NEW SYSTEMATIC WAY OF UNLEASHING TERROR ON THE CHRISTIANS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA. A PAINFUL STORY OF JENNIFER YOHANNA, A 15 YEAR OLD CHRISTIAN GIRL THAT HAS BEEN IN ISLAMIC CAPTIVITY FOR MORE THAN 5 MONTHS Two years […]

APC/EDSG Education Policy: Edo South facing Education Holocaust!

Press Release APC/EDSG Education Policy: Edo South facing Education Holocaust! We are dismayed by the recent announcement that the College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, Edo State, has been closed down and the employment of all its academic and non academic staff terminated. All sacked! Following the unlawful closure of the College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, on 8th […]

Igwe Nnewi Decries Metuh’s Deteriorating Health

The Traditional Ruler of Nnewi and Grand Patron, Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council, HRH. Igwe Dr. K.O.N Orizu III (CON. JP), the Igwe Nnewi has issued a statement expressing his deep worries about the state of health of our son and member of the Igwe Nnewi-in-Council, Chief Olisa Metuh, who is still lying critically ill […]