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ENDSARS protest calls for true federalism – Wike

ENDSARS protest calls for true federalism – Wike

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advocated an amendment of the Laws establishing the Nigeria Police Force to tackle current security challenges facing the country. Governor Wike made the call while speaking on some national issues on a Live National Television Programme in Port Harcourt. Governor Wike stated that such critical look at the enabling laws should be the starting point in achieving an enduring total reform of the Police. "We are in a Federal System. Issues cannot be addressed by the Federal Government giving directives to State Governors. "There is need for all stakeholders to look at…
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President General of Nri Town In Anambra State Instigates Arrest of Kinsman, Ogazi Nri Celestine Onuorah Over Poor Infrastructures In Nri Town

President General of Nri Town In Anambra State Instigates Arrest of Kinsman, Ogazi Nri Celestine Onuorah Over Poor Infrastructures In Nri Town

The people of Nri Ancient Kingdom has raised alarm over the dictatorial attitude of her President General, Oba Kelvin Obiegbunem. Findings by the the whisperer shows that the people of the town are murmuring and wailing over his style of leadership with the arrest of one Mr Celestine Onuorah as one of his numerous ways of shutting down opposing views in the community. Narrating the arrest of Mr Onuorah to the whisperer, Mrs Chioma Judith noted that the crime of Mr. Onuorah was posting some pictures of dilapidated schools and hospitals in Nri town to the social media. It was…
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2023 Presidency: Don’t use Igbos to score cheap political goals, Eholor cautions Atiku, says it’s time for youths to decide

2023 Presidency: Don’t use Igbos to score cheap political goals, Eholor cautions Atiku, says it’s time for youths to decide

  Popular Nigerian Crusader, Chief Patrick Eholor has cautioned former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar not to use Igbos and Igbo Presidency to score cheap political goals ahead of 2023 elections. Eholor, who is the Global President of One Love Foundation stated this in a media chat in Abuja. He said the youths were more equipped to determine who governs them rather than those who failed the nation in leadership position. He said “Nigerians are wiser and can longer be deceived by looters and old politicians. You can see that with the current protest by the youths who are frustrated…
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EndSARS Protest: Eholor berates Wike, Atiku, Osinbajo, urges youths to sustain momentum against oppressors

EndSARS Protest: Eholor berates Wike, Atiku, Osinbajo, urges youths to sustain momentum against oppressors

Renowned Crusader and President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor has called on youths across the country not to be intimidated by the announcement made by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike banning street protests against the corruption, anarchy and brutality being perpetrated by the men of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS). Eholor, said such action by the Rivers State Governor is reckless, dictatorial, shameless and undemocratic. He wondered why a leader who calls himself a democrat would descend so low infringing on the rights of Nigerians to peaceful demonstrations. The Crusader, in a statement in Abuja…
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JUST IN: Buhari appoints media aide Onochie as INEC Commissioners

JUST IN: Buhari appoints media aide Onochie as INEC Commissioners

The President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded to the Senate for confirmation the appointment of one of his media aides, Lauretta Onochie, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission representing Delta State. The President also nominated the appointment of Prof. Mohammed Sani Katsina), Prof. Kunle Ajayi (Ekiti), and Seidu Ahmed (Jigawa). President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan today read the letter on the floor of the Senate. Recall Lauretta Onochie is the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, a position she has held since the inception of President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2015.
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Fanfare As Ndi Ibe Development Union Abuja Branch Celebrates New Yam Festival

Fanfare As Ndi Ibe Development Union Abuja Branch Celebrates New Yam Festival

  Amidst fun and fanfare, Ndi Ibe Ohafia Development Union, Abuja Branch has celebrated this year's New Yam Festival. The celebration was characterised by massive display of rich Ohafia culture and tradition including the legendary iri agha dance and performance of Paulson Kalu’s ji ehele song. The maiden edition of the festival was celebrated at the palatial residence of Chief Joe Kalu Ibe, the Vice President of the Union with prominent sons and daughters of Ndi Ibe Ohafia in attendance. Elder (Mrs) Patience Okwara Eke, a ruling Elder of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria opened the festival celebration with prayers…
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#EndSARS: Frank urges US, UK, EU to place VISA ban on IG, DIGs, AIGs of Police

#EndSARS: Frank urges US, UK, EU to place VISA ban on IG, DIGs, AIGs of Police

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, appealed to the government of the United States of America (USA), United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) to impose VISA restrictions on the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, his deputies and assistants over their refusal to disband the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Frank in a statement in Abuja said the call became imperative to restore civility and decorum to the activities of the Nigeria Police in their dealings with innocent citizens. He said that he is optimistic that such visa restrictions…
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#EndSARSProtests: IGP briefs President Buhari on protests

#EndSARSProtests: IGP briefs President Buhari on protests

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Adamu Mohammed, has briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the ongoing #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. An aide to the president, Bashir Ahmad, made this known in a tweet on Friday. Ahmad assured Nigerians that the president would “take an action in the best interest of Nigerians.” “Good people of Nigeria have every right to protest the #PoliceBrutality or anything they see is not going on well. The President was briefed yesterday by the IG of Police, I am very sure action will be taken and in the best interest of Nigerians. #EndSARSProtests,” he tweeted.
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Cult war claims 60 lives in Akwa Ibom community

RESIDENTS of Inen community in Oruk Anam local government area of Akwa Ibom State have urged Governor Udom Emmanuel to wade into the frequent killings in the community by rampaging cult groups. It was gathered  that over 60 lives have been lost so far in Inen village since the supremacy war between Iceland and Dbam confraternities started over 8 months now. Due to the incessant bloodshed, most indigenes have abandoned their homes taking refuge in neighbouring villages while scores are receiving treatment in various hospitals in the state. Mrs. Iniobong, wife of one of the victims Mr. Friday Ufenang, who…
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IPOB to launch Radio Biafra in Katsina

IPOB to launch Radio Biafra in Katsina

Following the decision of the Federal Government to monitor and crash Radio Biafra frequencies, particularly in South East and South South geopolitical zones. The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has vowed to launch Radio Biafra in Daura, the home town of President Muhammadu Buhari in another six weeks. The Nigerian Government on Wednesday approved N653.8m to procure and deploy hybrid spectrum monitoring system said to cover the South-East, a move interpreted by some to shut down Radio Biafra owned by IPOB. In a statement by the Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, IPOB wondered why such whopping money would…
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