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Headlines, National Politics, Rivers, State News
Monday, August 31st, 2020

There are very many reasons to celebrate our country just as there are also very many awful things we wish our country would have addressed or never have done. I would have been happy to see an end to the Boko Haram menace, an end to the killings ascribed to Fulani Herders, the exoneration of […]
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Articles, Columnists, Delta, Emeka Oraetoka, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020

By Emeka Oraetoka | Abuja, Nigeria | August 30, 2020 – The general neglect of the goose that lays the golden egg (the Niger Delta) by successive government in Nigeria, which led to violent agitation for attention from the youths of the region, prompted the then President of Nigeria, late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua to offer amnesty […]
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Ebonyi, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Benjamin Nworie The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the 13 chairmanship and 171 councillorship seats in the just concluded local government polls in Ebonyi State. The election, which was conducted on Saturday, August 29, was adjudged free and fair with massive turnout of voters in the state. The election was initially scheduled […]
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Governors, Headlines, Lagos, State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
Babajide Sanwo-Olu Segun James Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed tertiary institutions to reopen on September 14. He also announced a tentative date of September 21 for the resumption of Primary and Secondary schools in the state. All schools in the state were shut in March to curb the spread of Coronavirus. At […]
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Edo, Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
By Deborah Coker The Edo 2020 Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its only interest is the conducting of free, fair, credible and transparent elections in the state, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Chief Dan Orbih, the Chairman of the PDP campaign council, said this in a statement in Benin […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Sunday, August 30th, 2020
August 30, 2020 Karma Agagowei, Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, has died from gunshot, the Agency of Nigeria reports. Gunmen kill councillor in Bayelsa By Shedrack Frank Karma Agagowei, Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, has died from gunshots he sustained while returning from a party […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Saturday, August 29th, 2020
The businessman who hailed from Ebonyi State but traded at Ikokwu spare parts market in Diobu, Port Harcourt, reportedly killed himself over his failure in his business undertaking.Chidinma Ogwa, wife of the deceased, discovered that her husband started behaving strangely on Monday, August 24 and finally drank rat poison at his residence on Thursday […]
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Governors, Headlines, Kano, State News
Friday, August 28th, 2020
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says he will sign the execution warrant of a 30-year-old man, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, sentenced to death by hanging by an Upper Shari’a Court in the state. Aminu was sentenced to death by the Court after his conviction of blasphemous remarks against Prophet Muhammad, under Section 382 (b) of the […]
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Cross River, General Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics, State News
Thursday, August 27th, 2020

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has apologised for using insulting and derogatory words to attack Mr Eyo Charles, the Cross-River State correspondent of the Daily Trust Newspaper. All hell let loose when the reporter asked Mr Fani-Kayoye who was “bankrolling” his tour of states inspecting projects executed by governors. Fan-Kayode was seen in the viral video […]
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Biafra, Enugu, Headlines, State News
Monday, August 24th, 2020
By Abankula Ahmed Abdulrahman, the Police Commissioner in Enugu state has given an official account of the bloody clash between security agents and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB). But it is not all the truth as IPOB offered a different version. The clash at Emene Community Secondary School in Enugu on Sunday led […]