Politics

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is disappointed with the intelligence system and utilization at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje in Abuja, following his visit to the correctional facility which came under attack by terrorists on Tuesday night. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu said Buhari while speaking to newsmen expressed his disappointment with the intelligence system, challenging how terrorists organized, have weapons, […]

The Government of Ebonyi State has said that it stands with the family of former Deputy President of the Senate Ike Ekweremadu, even as they tackle the embarrassment brought about by the health condition of their daughter. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation of Ebonyi State Orji Uchenna Orji in a statement yesterday said the government has been following up the turn of events and twists that followed the […]

The people of Imeama-Umuabi Autonomous Community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday paid a Thank-you visit to the Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for restoring peace in their community after two decades of crisis. Led by the Traditional Ruler of Imeama-Umuabi Autonomous Community, His Royal Highness Igwe Justice F. Ken Ezeike, the people Engulfed with joy, expressed profound appreciation to Ugwuanyi for salvaging them and bringing […]

The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu, yesterday said he is still searching for his running mate ahead of the 2023 general election. He stated this in Abuja yesterday while delivering his keynote address at the 60th birthday celebration of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, where he heaped praises on him for his contributions to his political ambition of becoming Nigeria’s President […]

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and the senator representing Ebonyi Central senatorial zone in the national assembly, in Ebonyi State, Obinna Ogba yesterday named a member of the state house of assembly representing IVO constituency, Oliver Osi, as his running mate. There has been a crisis rocking the main opposition party PDP, in Ebonyi State, wherein the party is currently divided into two factions, one of […]

The trial of the former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice Ekweremadu has been adjourned to July 7, after the London Metropolitan Police earlier yesterday said it had arrested and charged the duo for conspiring to bring a child to the United Kingdom for organ harvesting. At the Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court, they pleaded not guilty to the charges, but Magistrate Lois Sheard remanded them into […]

Following the incessant killings and abduction in Nigeria, particularly in the southeast zone, the candidate of the People Democratic Party PDP, for Enugu west senatorial zone, Osita Ngwu has called on citizens to be always vigilant and security conscious. Ngwu, during a chat with newsmen in Enugu, reiterated that security remains every man’s business, hence the need to look out for suspicious persons and activities. On the ongoing Continuous Voter […]