The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday warned some group of people who are planning protest in the State on Monday to desist from it as the police are ready to crush such illegal protest. A statement issued by the Command’s spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi said the Command warned against any …
Read More »Why is Wike denying his Igbo roots?
The Ngwa are Igbos. The Ikwerre are Igbos. They are offsprings of the same father. So the statement attributed to His Excellency, Barrister Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State was shocking. He said an illustrious Igbo son, and I believe he was referring to the Honorable Minister of Transportation, Chibuike …
Read More »Three killed as cultists battle over supremacy in Sapele
Tension has gripped Sapele residents in Sapele local government area of Delta State following the renew rival cult war leading to the death of 3 suspected cultists, with many residents relocating to the neighbouring Jesse and Mosogar community in Ethiope West local government are for fear of been caught up …
Read More »Fear grips Aniocha North as 7 kidnappers bearing AK-47 were sighted in the bush
By : Patrick Ochei There seems to be overwhelming fear in Aniocha North as some villagers have alerted the police over the movement of not less than seven kidnappers bearing AK47 rifles, matchets añd sticks in Obomkpa, Ezi and Onicha-Olona bushes. Our source hinted that these kidnappers who used to …
Read More »Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike In Delta
Following the call by Delta state commissioner for health, Dr. Mordi Ononye for the nurses to call off their strike and other series of allegations against them, the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has said that the action of the commissioner will rather prolong …
Read More »Oshimili North LGA Chairmanship Election: Ambrose Elue-Dike (Triple DG), A Man Tested, And Trusted-Odita
While some people were born great, some achieve greatness on their own. The like of Ifeanyi Odita, retired Air force officer aka “Air force man” is being celebrated everyday, not because he was born with a silver spoon, but because of consistency in determination to succeed, and today, he is …
Read More »UBA Group Does It Again as Six of Its African Subsidiaries Win Bank of the Year at The Bankers Awards
In obvious recognition of its brand acceptance and its role in facilitating economic development across Africa, six subsidiaries of pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc have been named ‘Bank of the Year 2020’ by the Banker Magazine, leading global finance news publication published by Financial Times …
Read More »DELTA PDP RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR LOCAL GOVT ELECTIONS
The Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) has released guidelines for the forthcoming Delta State Local Government elections slated for March 6, 2021. A Press release by the state party chairman, Olorogun (Barr) Kingsley Esiso, made available to Grassrootspublishers online, indicates that: Sales Of Forms …
Read More »NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA GETS NEW VC
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has gotten a new Vice Chancellor. He is Professor Olufemi A. Peters, a Professor of Chemistry. Prof. Peters emerged Thursday as the newly elected Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). Peters, 64, beats six other candidates to clinch the …
Read More »#EndSARS: Gen Buratai Says No One Was Killed At Lekki Toll Gate
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Burutai, has said that nobody was killed during the End SARS protest at Lekki toll gate, Lagos State. Adding: “There was no corpse during the protest at Lekki toll gate. The Army chief who spoke at the decoration of 39 newly promoted …
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