The people of Obogoro community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, where at least six persons have died due to the worsening effect of coastal erosion, stormed the streets of Yenagoa, the state capital, in protest today. The aggrieved residents issued a seven-day ultimatum to the state government to act urgently to save … Read more
Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, has instructed the Federal Government to remove Nyesom Wike, the Governor of Rivers State, prior to the 2023 general elections. In an interview with Arise TV on Wednesday, Bwala stated that the removal of the state governor is the only way to … Read more
According to Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector General of Police, 425,106 security personnel will be deployed for the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for February 25, 2023. The IGP stated that the figure does not include members of the Nigerian Armed Forces during a media briefing held at the National Collation Centre in Abuja … Read more
Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, the Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, has resigned from the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party, or PDP. In a letter dated February 8, 2023, and addressed to his Ward Chairman in Kware, Kware Local Government, Walin Sokoto stated that he would notify the Party leadership of his resignation. The “Letter … Read more
There is no immediate fear of flooding, according to Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, who urges the government to take action at all levels to prevent flood situations. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) had noticed an increase in the volume of flow along the River Benue system, registering a flow … Read more
According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Enugu State’s general elections will require at least 13,000 security personnel. On Monday in Enugu, Dr. Chukwuemeka Chukwu, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria. According to NAN, INEC has scheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections for Saturday, February 25, … Read more
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as an unsung hero who would be greatly missed when he leaves office. Ugwuanyi will be handing over to Governor-elect, Peter Mbah by May 29, after completing his second tenure in office. Addressing journalists in Enugu on Friday, the National President of … Read more
The Aluu-4 parents, who are the parents of the four University of Port Harcourt students who were killed in the ALUU Community in 2012, have pleaded with Netflix and seasoned blogger Linda Ikeji to delay the release of their new movie, “Dark October,” which is about the deaths of their four children. The Integrity Friends … Read more
Prof. Pat Utomi, a political economist, said on Tuesday that officials of the Labour Party were receiving millions of naira from politicians from various parties to encourage them to defect before the February 25 presidential election. He said that Nigeria had failed to establish real political parties and blamed politicians for the problems the country … Read more
One Olatunji Taiwo has been placed in custody by an Ilorin Magistrate Court after being found with some charms and female underwear. In violation of Nigeria’s Penal Code sections 287 and 95, Olatunji is currently on trial for the alleged theft of ladies’ underwear and attempted escape. On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, the accused was … Read more