Developing story : Reps Split Over Electoral Act
… Senate Throws Out Electronic Voting The House of Representatives has adjourned without passing the amended version of the Electoral Act. Trouble broke out midway into the debate as lawmakers sharply disagreed over certain aspects of the Amended act on Thursday. Nigerians watched in horror…
Igbo Claims To Israeli Ancestry Receive Credible Boost
Repeated claims by the Igbo in Nigeria that they migrated from Israel to their present homestead may have received some credence. Many in Nigeria easily dismiss claims that the Igbo have Israeli blood running in their veins with a wave of the hand. But the…
Israel engages Nigeria over arrest of nationals
A diplomatic row may develop between Israel and Nigeria if utmost care is not taken. Already, the Israeli Foreign Ministry has accused Nigeria’s security forces of arresting three Israelis. The Israeli authorities say the men are in Nigeria to shoot a documentary in southeast Nigeria….
Account of stewardship: A Shameless Scam By Wike – APC
Governor Nyesom Wike has been accused of deliberately keeping away information on the total revenue generated in the past six years by the River State Government. The Government has also been indicted over its inability to provide the cost of the various projects embarked upon…
APC ready for internal democracy, fixes date for ward congress
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who are anxious to participate in the party’s congress across the country now have a new date. Saturday July 10 was originally set as the date for the commencement of the selection of leaders at the grassroots through…
Stop PDP from setting Rivers ablaze – APC
The APC has urged Rivers elders and opinion leaders to prevail on the leader of the PDP in Rivers State to reconsider the kind of comments he makes before he sets the State ablaze. The APC’s statement issued in Port Harcourt by its Spokesman, Chief…
Leader of human part dealers on the run
Men of the Rivers State Police Command are hunting for the leader of a ring that specializes in the sale of human parts. According to information reaching our news desk, the police have spread their dragnet in an effort to arrest the ritualist who has…
FG denies tax relief concessions to firms
* Flutterwave, Flour Mill, 8 others affected * Grants Pioneer Status Incentives to 6 companies, 132 applications pending The Federal Government through the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has released the report on Pioneer Status Incentives (PSI) Application for the first quarter (Q1) of 2021….
Ohaneze bares mind on open grazing, Nnamdi Kanu, power rotation
The most respected Igbo socio – cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo has thrown its weight behind the decision of Southern Governors to ban open grazing. It has also called for a fair and transparent trial of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi…
Wike, Uba not involved in Kanu’s arrest – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has absorbed two major political players in the South South and South East geopolitical zones of any involvement in the arrest of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Nigerian authorities. They are Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State…
