IPOB vows clampdown on traditional rulers reporting members to security agents
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened to deal with traditional rulers and presidents-general of town unions in the Southeast who tag the group’s...
Enugu traditional monarchs outlaws girl-child marriages, harmful gender-based practices
The Traditional Rulers Council in Enugu State has condemned all forms of violence against women and the girl child, expressing its commitment to their empowerment....
Fraud: 31 Northern lawyers to file behind Abba Kyari in FBI’s indictment
No fewer than 31 lawyers have offered to defend a Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, who was suspended over connection with a $1.1m scam...
I have no interest in leading APC again-Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has denied a suggestion that he was plotting to return to office. Oshiomhole, in...
DSS interrogates former governor, five others over anti-Buhari comments
Department of State Security Services (DSS) yesterday quizzed former Adamawa State Governor Jibrilla Bindow for convening a meeting against President Muhammadu Buhari. The agency also...
Umahi suspends commissioner, HoS over alleged insubordination, other offences
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi on Wednesday suspended indefinitely the Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Clement Nweke for alleged insubordination and other offences....
Shell agrees to pay Ogoni N45.9bn compensation over oil spills
Justice finally came the way of the Ogoni people of Rivers State on Wednesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja as Shell Petroleum Development...
Court declares RSG, not FIRS, entitled to collect VAT, related taxes in Rivers
The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared that it is the Rivers State Government and not the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS),...
PDP crisis: I won’t resign – Secondus vows
Despite the purported vote of no confidence passed on the embattled National Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus by some National...
PDP reps move to oust Secondus
The caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives has begun the move to oust its embattled Chairman, Uche Secondus. The...