Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Candidate of the All Progressive Congress for Edo governorship election has declared that his party stands united in its resolve to end Peoples Democratic party, PDP-led government in the State. He made the remarks in a viral video after the APC resolved at a private meeting to make Hon. Dennis Idahosa...
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2024 budget: Senate did copy, paste — ex-gov
Ex-Governor Gabriel Suswan has accused the Nigerian Senators of involving in copy and paste approach in handling the 2024 budgeting processes, amid claims of budget padding to the tune of N3 trillion, that has divided the Senators. Recall that on Monday January 1st, 2024, President Bola Tinubu signed signed the N28.78 trillion 2024 Budget into...
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Edo 2024: APC pairs Idahosa with Okpebholo
The national leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC has been picked as the running mate to Sen. Monday Okpebholo, Candidate of the party in September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election. The decision was taken during a closed-door meeting conveyed by the national leadership of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje alongside some members of the National Working...
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FG orders DHQ, COAS to hunt killers of soldiers
President Bola Tinubu has granted full authority to the Defence Headquarters and Chief of Defence Staff to hunt killers of military personnel in Delta State. He said this in response to the murder of two Major Generals, a Captain and 12 soldiers by irate youths during a rescue mission on Thursday March 14, in Okuama...
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Honouring heritage, forging futures
Tony Abolo The topic broaches on a constant philosophical question, an existential question, which we must all answer as individuals, as organizations or as nations. The existential question is stated thus –Where am I? Where am I coming from? Where am I going? To really take one’s location and bearing, one must ask – where...
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Drug-laced chin-chin sellers caught in Bayelsa
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have nabbed hair stylist and dispatch rider for drug trafficking in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. 20-year-old Josephine Odunu and 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, were caught selling and distributing illicit drug-laced chin-chin to school students and at social events in Yenagoa, the State Capital. Femi Babafemi, the...
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Why abducted PDP chair was almost shot ―driver
Joseph Impete, the driver of kidnapped Edo State chairman of Peoples Democratic party, Dr Anthony Aziegbemi has relieved his encounter with gun-totting kidnappers who attempted to shoot his boss for attempting to escape an ambush by gunmen number six. This is contained in a information he gave at the New Etete Police Division, following Aziegbemi’s...
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Nine doctors resign from Nasarawa govt’ Service
Nasarawa State government has stated that clarified that nine Medical doctors left (Japa) from the State service for greener pastures abroad at the end of March 2024. ‘Japa’ is loosely translates slang otherwise called run away” or “escape. The syndrome found its way into Nigerian colloquial expression, which is used to convey the idea of...
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15 bodies of soldiers recovered amid hostility
The Nigerian Army troops of 181 Amphibious Batallion have recovered 15 bodies of soldiers in Okuoma Community, Bomadi Local government Area of Delta State, amid hostility. The peace mission by combatants to area last week Thursday, turned out to be fatal when two Major Generals and a Captain, killed in ambush by irate youths. Acting...
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Delta govt vows to fish out killers of 15 soldiers
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has sent condolences to the families of slain gallant officers, soldiers in the State, pledging to fish out their killers. Two Major Generals, Captain and 12 soldiers attached to 63 Brigade on a peace mission when they were ambushed and killed by irate youths in Okuoma Community, Bomadi Local...