March 2018

Barely four months to Ekiti governorship election slated for July 14, about 200 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ido/Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti State.…

The Enugu State police command has arrested a suspect, Tochukwu Chianugo for allegedly beheading a woman identified as Sussana Enejere. The suspect, who is an indigene of Ugbene Ajima in Uzouwani Local Government Area of Enugu state,…

The Abia State Government has said it will cease to depend on Federal allocation from 2022 when the return on government’s current investment in oil palm will be sufficient enough to finance the state. The State Commissioner for…

A few hours after the Kogi State Police Command stunned the nation with news of the escape of Kabiru Seidu (aka Osama) and Nuhu Salisu (aka Small), who were charged along with Senator Dino Melaye and Mohammed Audu in a case of conspiracy…

Senate  has decried alleged marginalisation of the South South and South East, following exclusion of the two regions from the ongoing Nigerian Railway Development Project, championed by the Federal Government. Adopting a motion sponsored…

Justice Binta Nyako of a the federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and two others, who stood as sureties for the bail of the ‘missing’ leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has been nominated for the International Sports Press Association-Africa (AIPS) Africa Power of Power (POS) Award. In a nomination letter to the Rivers State Governor, President AIPS Africa, Mitchell Obi…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider his stance and sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement before it is too late. The former president expressed disappointment that…

At least three people have been killed at Bawan Daji village, in Anka local government area of Zamfara state. Spokesman of the state’s Police Command, Mohammed Shehu, confirmed the killings and further added that it was perpetrated by…

-John Okiyi Kalu I am excited that the two publications owned by former Governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, made Abia State the subject of their front page editorial comments within 5 days of each other. Sun tabloid…