By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) has partnered the Chad Basin Development Authority (CBDA) in reviving irrigation scheme to boost food security and farmers’ livelihoods. According to the Authority, the South Chad Irrigation Project (SCIP); has…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE member representing Hawul/Askira/Uba federal constituency, Borno state, Dr. Midala Balami; has said the deplorable condition of the Biu-Garkida-Gombi road in Borno, spanning Adamawa state, has led to lost of many lives and property, hence, he…
JUSTICE Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered all warring factions of the Lagos Country Club to maintain status quo, pending the hearing of a suit filed by its Registered Trustees to halt the conduct of…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, two weeks’ bail after 27 months in detention. The court said the two-week bail was to allow Kyari to return…
I sounded like a lone voice over the past three weeks of consistently asking for the whereabouts of my President. The gullibility of my society is second to none. Mine is the only country in the world where sentiment drives…
JUSTICE Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, adjourned till September 10, 2024 judgment in the alleged $1.2million US visa scam involving an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez. The Economic and…
Calls for their outright dismissal without any further delay Set to picket Area Command, Osogbo for turning the Police formation to “Jeun Jeun Office” A human rights organization, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has forwarded a…
THE Rivers State House of Assembly led by pro-Fubara Speaker Victor Oko-Jumbo, has invited the eight Commissioner-nominees for screening and confirmation as members of the State Executive Council. The Clerk to the House, Mr G. M. Gillis-West, disclosed this in…
THE University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has concluded plans to conduct a mass burial for 270 unclaimed corpses if not claimed within the next six weeks. Dr Ehizogie Adeyemi, Coordinator, Mortuary Services of the hospital, disclosed this in an…
“In Governor Willie Obiano’s two terms of eight years, there was no mention of local government election” —Ebuka Onyekwelu For over a decade, Anambra State has not conducted a local government election. The last local government election in Anambra State was…
