Bolere Ketebu: A rare gem walks away
“If I had not initiated the micro-credit scheme and was later framed and imprisoned for one night I wouldn’t have had such experience” Dr Bolere Elizabeth Ketebu remarked as she reflected over her fate. The women’s rights campaigner had just spent one night in prison…
Reps contest schools’ resumption date, warn of danger ahead
As educational institutions prepare to open their doors to millions of Nigerian students who are stranded at home because of the much dreaded Coronavirus, the House Committee on Basic Education and Services says the decision of the Federal Government to reopen schools may be ill…
Lies that Wike, RSG told – Council Chairmen
Embattled elected chairmen of local government councils whose mandate Governor Nyesom Wike has challenged have described the Rivers Governor as a serial lair. The council chairmen who are expecting a ruling by the Court of Appeal in the first week of February said the Governor…
Most completed projects conceived by Amaechi – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike has admitted that most of the projects that his administration has completed in parts of the State were really conceived by the government of Governor Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi who is currently the Minister of Transportation and one of the national leaders of…
Billionaires fall over Dakuku’s new book, make strategic buys of Strategic Turnaround
“Strategic Turnaround” , a book written by Dr Dakuku Peterside may not have hit the market yet, but there appears to be a scramble by well placed Nigerians to obtain copies before it is launched. Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola and Founder of MRS Group, Alhaji…
Attempt to halt APC : APC lives to fight another day
A Port Harcourt High Court presided over by Justice L. Ngbor Abina has adjourned hearing in a case brought against the APC by Sunday Hawkins and 4 Ors to the 22nd of this month. The sudden decision by the court to hear the case on…
We have no faith in Justice Ngbor Abina ~ APC
The APC has urged the Chief Judge of Rivers State to reassign a matter assigned to Justice L Ngbor Abina of the Okrika Division. The request, the party observed, is necessitated by the fear that the presiding judge may not be trusted to handle the…
Breaking news: Golden Ben-Chioma lures Etche people, claims Etche may have been conceded to him
A meeting called by a splinter group of the APC in Etche led by Hon. Golden Ben-Chioma has taken place at Odufor, a community in the Ulakwo/Umuselem clan. Odufor is the hometown of Hon. Ben-Chioma who is claiming to be the Acting State Caretaker Committee…
Widespread celebrations in Edo
Celebrations have continued in Edo State as the news of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s victory makes the rounds. A High Court sitting in Abuja ruled Saturday that Ize Iyamu and the APC did not prove their case of alleged certificate forgery against the Governor of Edo…
Democracy: Reactions to what Atiku said from Dubai
Vice President Atiku Abubakar who appears to have taken up refuge in Dubai has affirmed that strong institutions are necessary in order to sustain the growth of representative democracy. Atiku who took to Twitter to express his views, following the decision of the United States…
