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  A Foremost Southeast democracy advocacy group has condemned the retrial of former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate , Senator Orji Uzor Kalu by a federal high court in Abuja following a re-arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes despite the verdict of the apex court which nullified the trial. The group known as Southeast Patrons for Good Governance (SPGG) disclosed that the development was clear attempt to cripple the chances of the South East producing the next President of the country in 2023; the group while expressing it's disappointment said that Senator Kalu's re-arraignment…

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to protecting lives and properties of Abians. The Commissioner for Information in the state, John Kalu, said in a statement on Monday that the Abia State Government condemned “without reservations, the activities of criminal herdsmen suspected to have masterminded recent brazen kidnap of innocent citizens around Abia North Senatorial Zone of the State”. Mr Kalu said the herdsmen have also destroyed farmlands in the state, with their cows “grazing openly in violation of extant laws of the state and Nigeria”. “Government also frowns seriously at the wanton destruction of…

See photos of the Chief Whip of the Senate,  Senator Orji Uzor Kalu's arrival and departure from the Federal High Court Abuja for hearing of the allegations leveled  against him by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission

The leading aspirant of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 6 Governorship election in Anambra State, Engr Chris Azubogu, says that Ihiala Local Government Area (LGA) harbours the key ingredients for the industrialization of the State. Engr Chris Azubogu made the statement in Ihiala LGA when he visited the LGA yesterday, February 1, to notify his party, PDP of his intention to contest for the governor of Anambra State. Azubogu who is a member of the House of Representatives also stated that the 2021 Governorship election is not just about an election, but a call for us to…

The Eastern Security Network reportedly invaded the Camp of Fulani herdsmen in Isiukwuato chasing them away and Killing Dozens of their cows. The Eastern Security Network which is a security network in the Former Eastern Region of Nigeria with the mandate to protect the land against killer herdsmen. Over the years Fulani Herdsmen has killed local indigenous People of the former Eastern Region, raping women and slitting farmers throats in their farmland. All these inhumane acts led to the formation of Eastern Security network by Nnamdi Kanu of the Indigenous People of Biafra. Isiukwuato which is a Local Government Area…

Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, says there should be a law banning the movement of cattle from the north to the south. Speaking with journalists after he and All Progressives Congress (APC) governors met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina state, Ganduje said if the movement of cattle is not stopped, there will be no end to farmer-herder conflicts. The governor said his administration is already constructing a settlement for herders in a forest near Kano’s border with Katsina. He said the settlement will have houses, a dam, an artificial insemination centre, and a veterinary clinic. We are…