•Wike and Fubara The number of resignations in the Rivers State Executive Council has risen to nine after two more commissioners handed in their resignations following the depature of seven of their colleagues from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet. The latest to resign are the Commissioner for Special Projects, Emeka Woke and the Commissio...
When the Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, Mr. Mele Kyari, tripped the alarm, last Friday, that the authorities had discovered over 4,800 illegal connections on the national crude oil pipelines, many were shocked, thinking that the media misquoted him. The bolt from the blue was...
•Nnamdi Kanu and Tinubu Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed shock over yesterday’s ruling by the Supreme Court that detained leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, must face trial for the allegations against him by the federal government, thereby, quashing expectations that he co...
A Senior Officer, Shem Obafaiye has been promoted to the position of the Deputy Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. It was gathered that Obafaiye was honored with two of his colleagues as deputy commandants-general: Fasiu Adeyinka, ex-Kwara commandant, ...
The President of the Ijaw National Congress, Prof. Benjamin Okaba, has expressed dismay that President Bola Tinubu has refused to caution the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over the political crisis the latter has allegedly fuelled in Rivers State. Okaba stated that for the president to remain quiet while Wike was caus...
The Supreme Court has refused to order the release of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. The panel of justices of the court today nullified the earlier order of the Court of Appeal in Abuja which ordered Kanu’s release on bail. In the judgment written by Justice […]
The first executive governor of the old Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, CON, is dead. A statement announcing the death of Okwadike by the family and made available to The Frontier in the early hours of today says the former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo passed on yesterday at 6pm at the Federal Medical […]
•Falana and Tinubu A Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, today, asked President Bola Tinubu to stop parading himself as the Minister of Petroleum Resources. This, Falana said, is necessary because the president was not screened by the National Assembly before assuming the role, reports Daily Trust. He spoke in Abuja at the public presentati...
•Yakubu and Tinubu The Budgetary aggregate of 40 Billion naira allocated to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has been turned down by the commission as they described the sum as grossly inadequate to fund the affairs of the electoral body. While rejecting the amount proposed by the office of Budget and National Planning of [&...
Barely eight days Procter & Gamble, a multinational consumer company, announced closing its manufacturing operation, Jumia is also on the verge of shutting down its food delivery service, Jumia Food, in Nigeria. The e-commerce giant also planned to exit from Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Uganda, and Algeria, by the end of December ...

