Southern dissonance and the curious case of “Oduma-Do-Bodi”, By Osmund Agbo
Before the Nollywood blockbusters and the glitterati, were the situational comedies of the post-Biafran war Nigeria, which unbeknownst to the Millennials and Gen Z, was […]
Niger Delta
NDU suspends uniform for undergraduates, bans indecent dressing
The Bayelsa State Government has resolved the conflict between the students and management of the state-owned Niger Delta University over some policies that resulted in […]
You’re A Conman, I Told You I’d Smoke You Out – Asari Dokubo Mocks Nnamdi Kanu
A former Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, has mocked Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, over his re-arrest by the federal […]
Afenifere, Ohanaeze, PANDEF insist on restructuring ahead talks with ACF
Two major socio-political groups in the North-Central, the Middle Belt Forum and the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, have dissociated themselves from the pan-northern association, the […]
Give Bandits Contract To Guard Forests, Farmlands — Sheikh Gumi Tells Nigerian Government
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, the popular Nigerian Islamic cleric, has alleged that security operatives are working with bandits who are wreaking havoc across the country. Speaking […]
Middle-Belt, North disagree on secession calls
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) and the Northern Consensus Initiative (NCI) yesterday disagreed on calls for secession from the country. MBF leader Dr. Bitrus Pogu […]
Former N/Delta agitators pledge support to develop region
Benin – Former Niger Delta agitators, said on Saturday in Benin that they were willing to cooperate with the Federal Government toward the overall development […]
Nigeria Needs A New Constitution – Niger Delta Congress
The Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has reacted to the ongoing constitution review by the National Assembly. Presenting its position to the Senator Betty Apiafi-chaired Senate […]
Iniuobong Umoren: Don’t threaten me with lawsuit, David Hundeyin replies Akpabio
An independent investigative journalist, David Hundeyin, has warned Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, not to threaten him with a lawsuit over his […]
‘Why I Supported MASSOB, Niger Delta Avengers, Asari Dokubo In the Past’ – Buhari’s Minister, Keyamo
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has opened up on why he supported Niger Delta militants, Asari Dokubo and […]
FG, Delta Govt Fight Over Ownership Of £4.2 Million Ibori Loot
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has made a case for his people insisting that £4.2m seized from Ibori and his associates must be paid […]
Buhari hasn’t failed Nigerians, he’s even tolerating rubbish – Masari
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari, has said contrary to the views in some quarters, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has […]
Shell’s Annual Payment To Nigerian Govt Hits 6-year Low
The payment made to the Federal Government by Shell companies in Nigeria plunged by 42.45 per cent in 2020 to the lowest in six years. […]
APC ward leaders commend Buhari, Akpabio
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward executives in Ukana West 2, Akwa Ibom State, have unanimously passed a vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari, […]
NDDC: Stakeholders write Buhari, Akpabio, demand youths empowerment
Stakeholders and traditional rulers across the nine States of the Niger Delta region have urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, […]
Insecurity: Governor Matawalle Urges FG To Hold Talks With Bandits
Zamfara state governor Bello Matawalle has urged the federal government to hold a dialogue with bandits to deal with the high spate of insecurity in […]
Gumi: Bandits won’t surrender until…
Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has stated bandits will not surrender until they feel safe. He spoke on Wednesday during a virtual meeting hosted by […]
Boko Haram: Defence minister raises alarm over incessant attacks, says Nigeria in critical situation
The Minister of Defence, Major General Salihi Magashi, has raised the alarm that Nigeria was in a critical situation following resurgence and incessant attacks by […]
Southsouth governors under fire over rising insecurity
Southsouth governors came under fire on Sunday for failing to form a regional security outfit one year after they promised to do so amid rising […]
‘Why Delta State cannot claim £4.2 million Ibori loot’
A former Deputy Director-General, Nigerian Law School, Prof. Ernest Ojukwu (SAN), has joined his voice in the argument about who is entitled to the £4.2million […]