Kaduna State: Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Kaduna – CP
Kafanchan – The Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State , Mr Olufemi Adenike, on Wednesday confirmed the killing of two policemen by unknown gunmen in an attack on Tuesday night....
Nigeria:2 PDP chieftains drag Bode George to court over ‘ex-convict’ status
Lagos – Two PDP chieftains in Lagos State have urged the Federal High Court, Lagos, to disqualify Chief Olabode George as a member of the party’s Board of Trustees (BOT)....
Nigerian dies at JFK airport in New York
New York – A Nigerian, identified as Gunseye Adekunle, 50, of New Jersey, collapsed and died on July 13 at the JFK International Airport in New York. The News Agency...
Nigeria: Your probe into Rivers crisis is one-sided, ACN tells Police
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the police to be more circumspect and avoid being partisan in their ongoing investigation into the crisis in Rivers State, if the outcome of the...
Rivers State Government Says It Is No Longer Able To Guarantee Safety of Governor Amaechi
The Government of Rivers State has cried out about the “apparent attack” on the person of Governor Chibuke Rotimi Amaechi, and reiterated its call on all relevant authorities to ensure...
Rivers State Crisis: IGP Summons Leading Pro-Amaechi And Security Figures To Abuja, Isolating The Governor
A major clampdown has begun on police officers close to Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and political office holders around him, a press statement just issued by the police in...
You Cannot Take The Swamp Out Of The Hippopotamus: Again, Soyinka Warns About Perils Of Rivers Crisis
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has warned against the threat to democracy in Nigeria in the crisis in Rivers State. In a brief press statement today, he drew attention to...
NIGERIA: Why I’m angry With Amaechi –Patience Jonathan
For the first time today, wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, gave an indication that she might be behind the crisis rocking Rivers State as she opened up on a...
Lawyer Urges Senate To Consider Nigerians’ Sentiment In Constitutional Amendment
A lawyer, Wahab Shittu has said that the Senate must consider the religious and cultural sentiments of all Nigerians while attempting to amend certain provisions of the 1999 constitution. Mr...
Nigeria: Constitution review: The intrigues in the Senate
REVIEW. Some landmark changes were adopted and some other very critical proposals were dropped. The ball is now in the court of the House of Representatives and the 36 State...