Insecurity: Reps pushes bill to allow 18-year-old others to carry arms
In contradict to President Muhammadu Buhari’s order to security services to shoot any civilian bearing arms, the House of Representatives is pushing for a Bill...
Politics
Secondus, NWC will stay till elective convention, PDP BoT insists
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Board of Trustees (BoT), has pledged its loyalty to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), led by Prince Uche Secondus....
Learn from Wike, Ex-Deputy Speaker tells FG
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sir Austin Opara, has called on the Federal Government to learn how to develop the country from...
Why South South governors shun NDDC headquarters commissioning
South South Governors on Thursday were conspicuously absent at the commissioning of the headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in Port Harcourt. None...
Appeal Court throws out appeal by sacked Rivers LGA chairmen
Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Wednesday, struck out a suit filed by the twenty-two sacked local government Council Chairmen elected in 2015, under the...
Asari Dokubo denies calling Wike a ‘mad man’
Former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo has described a controversial statement ascribed to him as false. He said that the false statement attributed to him...
NASS threaten to kill bill on wage negotiation
A bill seeking to re-order minimum wage negotiation will not see the light of day, federal lawmakers have said. They gave the promise to Labour...
Group rejects diversion of recovered Ibori’s loot
A group known as the Niger Delta Congress, NDC, says the recent plans by the Federal Government to use recovered loot from the former Delta...
Amaechi using narrow gauge rail, Ubima University to deceive Rivers people – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government of shielding the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi from prosecution over misappropriation...
‘I will complete, commission Abiriba ring road’ – Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has said that his administration will ensure that it completes and commission’s the Abiriba Ring Road. The Governor stated...