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The Oworo Foundation, a group of professionals, academics, bureaucratics, business owners and other meaningful persons from all works of life of Oworo ethnic group has scheduled to hold her colloquium with the overall theme, “Reawakening Oworoland:The imparatives for Socio-Cultural, Political and Economic empowerment in Lokoja, Kogi State on 30th through 31st July, 2021 as scheduled….
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay, on Wednesday criticised the purported Presidential ambition of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. Professor Sagay has stated that he does not know what Governor Bello will use as his achievements during the forthcoming presidential campaign if he is truly serious about contesting…
The Federal Government has accused Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, of orchestrating the killing of 60 persons and the destruction of property in 55 violent attacks across the South East and South-South Zones within four months. The Federal Government stated this in a letter dated April 26, 2021 to western…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued an early warning alert on likely flood in several local government areas in Nigeria. The Director-General of NEMA, Mustapha Habib Ahmed disclosed this in Abuja at the presentation of disaster risk management implications of the 2021 seasonal climate prediction and annual flood outlook. The prediction, according to…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has vowed to resist any attempt by the All Progressives Congress to foist a one party state on Nigerians. The Governors spoke in a statement by the Director General of the PDPGF, CID Maduabum, on Thursday. They said the APC constituted a threat to the country’s democracy by its…
The call for Kogi West Senatorial District to produce the next Governor of the State re-echoed on Thursday in Lokoja with the call by Salisu Sagi Usman, Spokesman of Equity, Fairness and Justice Group, leaning his support to the agitations of Kogi West Agenda. In a statement issued to newsmen in Lokoja, the Equity, Fairness…
In the early hours (about 0134 hours) of today, 1st July, 2021, a joint team of security operatives raided the residence of Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo a.k.a. SUNDAY IGBOHO at Soka, Ibadan, Oyo State. This was based on intelligence that he had stockpiled arms in the place. On approach to the residence, the team came under…
Between the late Umaru Dikko and the now re-nabbed Nnamdi Kanu — any similarity? That question must have pronged at the historic-minded, as the news of Kanu’s re-arrest punched the wires. Well, Umaru Dikko belonged to a separate age. He was super-minister under the late President Shehu Shagari, of the ill-fated 2nd Republic (1 October…
Following the defection of Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Bello Mohammed Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling get All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator representing Zamfara Central Senatorial District, Kabir Marafa, has read his riot act to the governor. The former lawmaker insisted that there were issues to be discussed following the governor’s entry…
A Coalition of British lawyers of Igbo extraction has vowed to drag the Kenyan Government to the International Criminal Court, ICC, for detaining Nnamdi Kanu, a British citizen, and subsequently handing him over the Nigerian Government. The Coalition also gave the Nigerian Government 48 hours ultimatum to release Nnamdi Kanu, return him to the United…
