Voter Registration: Northern communities in C/River sensitised
By Musa Kutama, Calabar The Cross River State Hausa/Fulani residents in the state have been urged to ensure greater participation in the voter registration to exercise their civic responsibility among the various communities, Alhaji Shuaibu Uba, the…
C/River govt takes proactive measures over Ikom/Obubra communal clash
By Musa Kutama In its bold move aimed at restoring peace, the Cross River State Government has taken decisive measures to bring permanent solution and end to the age-long dispute between the Alesi/Ekukunela/Agbaragba and Ochon/Isabang/Odonget communities…
Kebbi Advisers Forum Condemn Malami’s Petition Against Gov Idris
By Kabir Dankatsina The Special Adviser to Kebbi State Governor for Special Duties, Shafi’u Abubakar Shattiman Zauro, has condemned in totality, the petition filed by the Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami against Governor…
A/Ibom Commissioner Rallies Traditional Rulers Support For VCR
By Patrick Titus Worried by the unimpressive turn out for the ongoing voter registration exercise, traditional rulers in Akwa Ibom State have been urged to educate electorate in the state on the need to embrace the exercise and obtain their Voter Card.…
Vibrant Civil Society Enriches Democratic Practice – Varsity Don
By Sani Aliyu Professor Abdulhamidu Abdullahi of the Department of Local Government and Development Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria says a vibrant civil society enriches democratic practice and contributes to long-term stability, and progress not…
If That Man Becomes Chairman Of INEC, This Gov’t Is Inviting Civil War In This Country — Galadima
Buba Galadima, a prominent figure in the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), warned that appointing a controversial retired Court of Appeal judge as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could push Nigeria toward civil…
I restored stability in Rivers under extraordinary circumstances – Ibas
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has reflected on his six-month stewardship, saying he was able to restore stability in the state under very challenging conditions. Ibas noted that while significant progress has…
Over N330bn LG funds missing in Imo – Group alerts EFCC, ICPC
A group in Imo, The Mazi Organization (TMO), has alleged that more than N330 billion accrued to local governments in the state since 2020 is missing. At a press conference in Owerri on Tuesday, the group alleged that the funds, which came from federal…
ADC Is Alternative Party To Rescue Nigerians From Misrule
By Patrick Titus The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has registered its presence in Akwa Ibom State to claim political power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with unveiling/hoisting of the party flag amidst sea of supporters. The…
Defence By Deceit
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi A number of those who write appearing to attack President Bola Ahmed Tinubu always start with a tirade against the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, blaming him for the many ills in the country presently. They alleged…