“Our people are having strange diseases as a result of gas flaring. According to the report of an oil and environmental commission empaneled by my predecessor, laboratory tests established that the oil and gas industry in the state has led to the death of a lot of people. The standards of operation in the Netherlands, in the United Kingdom and in other countries are different from what is obtainable in Nigeria”.
In a groundbreaking development in Edo State, prominent leaders from various ethnic and youth groups, political parties, former council chairmen, and past political appointees have come together to build a united front for the upcoming governorship election on September 21st. These notable personalities have declared their unwavering support for Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives…
Any individual or group caught extracting forest produce (wood) without the necessary permission or authorization will be apprehended. Additionally, any vehicle, vessel, or boat used in the transportation of forest produce (wood) will be confiscated, including the floating movement of wood in waterways. Those onboard will be prosecuted.
…Benue worst hit in first 100 days of 2023 with 380 Christian deaths as military air-bombed over100 in Niger State …Buhari’s radical Islamism since 2015 had killed 30,250 Christians and attacked 18,000 churches and 2,200 Christian schools. …Christians of Benue, Kaduna, Plateau, Taraba, Niger, Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Kebbi worst affected in the attacks …Christian Eastern…
We hold the expectation that members of the newly inaugurated Adhoc Committee will seize the opportunity to etch their names in gold by providing effective oversight of the Administrator’s actions, and where appropriate, reversing some of the unlawful measures he has undertaken since assuming office. A case in point is the arbitrary dissolution of duly constituted democratic institutions, followed by rather whimsical and capricious reconstitution of same.
“After wide consultations and careful consideration, we have today formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was a strategic, collaborative decision… taken in the best interests of our people and for the accelerated development of the state.”
According to Sunday Vanguard, there is an uneasy calm among various groups vying for leadership positions in the 10th House of Representatives. The Joint Task Force and Unity Group were reportedly locked in two separate locations in Abuja yesterday to review their strategies. This development has caused tension among the groups as they prepare for…
The Benin Traditional Council has denounced the planned installation of one Alhaji Danjuma Binkola as Hausa traditional ruler (Garkuwan Hausawan Benin) by one Alhaji Isah Adamu. This was contained in a letter dated April 18, 2024, titled, “Denunciation of plan to hold a turbaning ceremony in Benin City,” which was signed by the Iyase of…
On behalf of our entire team, we would like to extend our warmest birthday wishes to the highly esteemed Chief Timipre Marlin Sylva, the former Governor of Bayelsa State, Minister of Petroleum (State), Opu-Abadi 1, Ikemba 1, and APC Gubernatorial Candidate for the November 11 elections. It is an honor to celebrate a true leader…
