FG Withholds October FAAC Payment To Rivers, Amid Wike, Fubara Feud
By ERIC MOORE FEDERAL Government has confirmed the suspension of the October monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue payment to Rivers State. This development has heightened tensions between Governor…
Rivers Crisis: I’ll Stand For Fubara For 8Yrs In Office, Ihunwo Vows
…Council Chairman Warns Blackmailers By MAUREEN DICK CHAIRMAN of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, has vowed to support and promote the vision of Governor Siminalayi Fubara,…
NIMC Gives Reason Payment Must Be Paid For New National ID Card
THE National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has explained why Nigerians must pay to get the new multipurpose national Identity card. Speaking at a two-day roundtable organised for journalists in Lagos,…
Security Expert Debunks Killing Of Bandit Kingpin, Bello Turji
Suspected Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji SECURITY analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has debunked rumours making the rounds that notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji has been killed. The rumour broke…
Supreme Court Voids National Lottery Act
Supreme Court of Nigeria By PAULINE PODKA THE Supreme Court has nullified the 2005 Act of the National Assembly establishing the National Lottery. In a unanimous judgement delivered by Justice…
Bonny Medical Centre Bill Was Passed Into Law By Senate – Farah Dagogo
Hon. Dagogo Farah By ERIC MOORE FORMER member of the House of Representatives in the Ninth National Assembly, Dagogo Farah, has debunked claims that the bill for establishment of Federal…
Abia Police Boss Leads Hunt For Gunmen Behind Ohafia Attack
By OBINNA NWADIKE ABIA State Commissioner of Police, CP Danladi Isa, is leading the pursuit of gunmen who attacked a Police team in Asaga Ohafia, Ohafia Local Government Area, on…
State Police: Again NEC Gives Adamawa, Kebbi, Kwara One Week To Submit Their Report
By PAULINE PODKA THE National Economic Council (NEC) presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has given Adamawa, Kebbi and Kwara states one week to submit their reports on state…
ICPC Tracks N6.32Bn Executive, Constituency Projects In Rivers
By ERIC MOORE INDEPENDENT Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced Phase 7 Executive and Constituency Projects tracking exercise valued N6,320,433,398.13 in Rivers State. The tracking of…
Police Release Identities Of Three Officers Attacked By Gunmen In Abia State
THE Nigeria Police Force has disclosed the identities of the officers involved in a gunmen attack that occurred on Wednesday morning in Abia State. Naija News reported that unidentified gunmen…