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Group demands arrest, prosecution of former NDDC boss, Brambaifa, others

…Urges audit panel to investigate ex-MDs, EDs, others A group, Anti-Corruption and Integrity Forum (ACIF) has said it will approach a competent court of law in the next seven days in order to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest and prosecute former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission...

Frank accuses Gov. Ikpeazu of being an APC mole in PDP

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has replied the Abia state governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, describing the governor as a mole in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor had on Sunday issued a statement attacking the former APC spokeman over...

Imo: PDP’s allegations depressing, contemptuous – APC

The Progressives Govermors Forum (PGF) on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the allegations of manipulation made by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after the recent Supreme Court judgement were not only depressing but disrespectful and contemptuous. The ruling party's forum of govermors however, warned the PDP to stop...

PDP governors lobbying to travel with Buhari, Frank says planned protest inconsequential

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has said that governors of the People Democratic Party (PDP) are the major problem of opposition party in the country even as some of them were lobbying to travel with General Muhammadu Buhari. Frank said aside...

US-based Nigerian celebrates soldiers with touching poem

A Nigerian based in the United States of America, Mark Bolaji, has written a poem in honour of the Nigerian Armed Forces with particular emphasis on the sacrifices of the Army in the fight against Boko Haram. The poem titled “Gallant Nigerian Army; Our petals of daffodils” echoed the sacrifices of the gallant...

NDDC Investigation: Group threathens to expose fake contractors

A group on the platform of South-south Emerging Leaders Forum (SELF) has expressed support for the presidential directive that a forensic audit be carried out at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), adding that the recently inaugurated audit and document committee to verify projects and contracts awarded by the commission is a commendable step.

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Troops write PMB, assures of victory over Boko Haram

…..appreciates COAS, Buratai's role in leading counter-insurgency war In commemoration of the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, some troops in the frontlines has penned an emotional letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, assuring him of victory over the already decimated Boko Haram terrorists. In the mail signed by Adamu Abubakar and...

Wike and the integrity question

By Kenneth Esele Perforated wisdom is man’s greatest foe right medieval times. In Nigeria, dearth of personal scruples and the commensurate eclipse of moral etiquettes have cast many into damning hell with selves. Most leaders in Nigeria today, only define virtues and values from their narrowed prisms of what is beneficial no...

Imo: APC governors welcome Uzodinma, laud Supreme Court ruling

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the platform Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has welcomed the Imo state governor-elect, Hope Uzordinma, into their fold, assuring their full support for his administration. In a statement signed Wednesday in Abuja by the chairman of the forum and the Kebbi state governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu,...

Boko Haram/ISWAP attacks: CALSER mourns Nigerien troops, insists on UN sanctions against France, others

The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has grieved with the government and people of Niger Republic over the death of its troops, calling for sanctions against France and other alleged sponsors of terrorism in Africa. The group made this known at a candlelight procession held at the Unity Fountain, Abuja,...

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