Politics

Withdrawal of Special Forces from Bayelsa: Governor Diri Urges IG to Reallocate Resources Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to relocate the special police force stationed in Nembe-Bassambiri, Nembe Local Government Area. Rather than keeping the force in the community, Governor Diri suggests deploying these security […]

Russian oil depot on fire after Ukrainian strike- Governor A missile attack on January 17, 2024, partially destroyed a residential building in Kharkiv, leaving at least 17 people wounded, TV according to the regional governor. Ukrainian rescuers were on the scene, managing the aftermath of the strikes in the city center. On Friday, a fire

Anambra Monarchs Decry Alleged Disrespect by Soludo-Led Government Traditional rulers in Anambra State have voiced their grievances against the Anambra State Government, led by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, accusing it of mistreatment and disrespect. In a letter signed by Igwe Alfred Achebe, the Chairman of Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council (ASTRC), the traditional rulers expressed their

Ogun Monarch Issues Apology After Naira Abuse Controversy The Olu Owode Egba in Obafemi Owode local government area of Ogun state, Oba Kolawole Sowemimo, has issued an apology to the federal government following a viral video depicting his alleged abuse of the Nigerian currency. In the video, Oba Sowemimo is seen creating a long rope

Tragedy Strikes Bodija, Ibadan: Explosion Claims Lives and Causes Injuries In the wake of a devastating explosion that occurred at approximately 7:44 pm on January 16, 2024, in Bodija, Ibadan, the Oyo state governor visited the scene to assess the aftermath. Regrettably, this incident resulted in casualties and injuries among the residents in the vicinity,

Police Apprehend Armed Robbery Gang in Rivers State In a significant breakthrough, the Police in Rivers State havep successfully apprehended a notorious group of armed robbers and cultists responsible for terrorizing communities in Khana Local Council, including targeting the residence of a military personnel. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed that on January 2,

Tinubu and Obasanjo Attend Uzodimma’s Second-Term Swearing-In 16th January 2024In a momentous ceremony on Monday, the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, embarked on his second term in office, accompanied by his deputy, Lady Chinyere Ekomaru. Uzodimma, the seventh elected governor of the state and a member of the All Progressives Congress, took the

Obi Slams Federal Government Over Lavish Borrowing and Spending Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 General Elections, Peter Obi, has raised concerns about the Federal Government’s extensive borrowing and extravagant spending on non-essential procurements. Obi warns that this trend poses a serious threat to the economy and