Favouring some while frustrating others will ruin this nation, Umar tells Buhari

Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (rtd) was the military governor of Kaduna State under the General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (Rtd) military regime. Umar who is a public commentator on national issues…

Mr. President, what would the Buhari legacy be?

By Jibrin Ibrahim Today is the anniversary of President Buhari’s fifth year in power and he has three more years to go before retiring to Daura to take care of…

Community Policing: South-East Governors, IGP settle rift

Southeast Governors and other Igbo leaders, yesterday settled their rift with the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu over the modalities for Community Policing planned for the region. Chairman of…

Imo lawmaker’s thugs batter journalist

.By Jennifer John A journalist and publisher of Newsfield Magazine/Newspapers, Mr Finian Chucks was on Thursday manhandled beaten up in Owerri, the Imo State capital by men said to be…

COVID-19: 25 new cases ascribed to Imo, not resident in the state – Iwu

By Jennifer John The Imo State action Committee on Covid 19, led by Prof. Maurice Iwu has given further insight into the reported 26 new cases of Coronavirus in the…

Imo:Ihedioha’s former aide dumps PDP, may join Uzodinma in APC

Following the gale of defections that has hit the Imo state chapter of the People Democratic Party(PDP), the former Senior Special Assistant to the immediate past governor of the state,…

“Tracking Rwandan fugitive, Felicien Kabuga, was risky business”

On May 16, an 84-year-old Rwandan by the name of Felicien Kabuga was arrested from a flat in Asnieres-sur-Seine, on the outskirts of Paris. He had been on the run…

Man murdered by siblings over money realized from mother’s burial

A former Director General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr. T.C. Okere, aged 86, has allegedly stabbed his wife to death. Okere who is largely believed to be mentally…

Alleged ‘mentally unstable’ octogenarian stabs wife to death

A former Director General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr. T.C. Okere, aged 86, has allegedly stabbed his wife to death. Okere who is largely believed to be mentally…

Imo: Activist wants EFCC to recover pensions paid to ex-Speakers, their deputies

…ex-Governors’ pension restored Following last Friday’s abrogation of the law that empowered former governors, their deputies, former Speakers and their deputies to receive pension and gratuity, reactions have continued to…

Imo: Uzodinma signs law stripping ex-Governors, ex-Speakers of pensions, gratuity

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has assented to a Bill repealing the law that created pension allowances and gratuities for former Governors, Deputy Governors, Speakers and Deputy…

COVID-19: Group kicks, as Nigerian prisons reject new inmates

The policy of rejecting new inmates into the country’s Correctional Centres to avoid infection of the old inmates has been condemned by a group, Human Rights Defenders of Nigeria(HURIDE). HURIDE…

Outrage as pregnant woman dies at Police checkpoint

Aggrieved youths Thursday staged a protest in Abigi, Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of Ogun State, following the death of a pregnant woman at a police checkpoint, New Telegraph reports.…

Court remands 65-year old man for defiling 8-year old child

A high court sitting in Owerri, Imo state has remanded a 65-year old man, Eke Duru in custody for sexually assaulting an eight years old child. Mr. Duru hails from…

ICPC secures bench warrant to arrest two Sri Lankan nationals

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a bench warrant to arrest two nationals of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for their failure…