Simon Ekpa’s arrest reduces tension in Igboland–CDS

The arrest of Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa in Finland has hugely reduced the tension in the Southeast, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa disclosed yesterday. This development, he said, alongside the Operation Udoka by the Defence Headquarters, is fast restoring peace in the region. Operation Udoka was established to flush   banditry and end the sit-at-home […]

Benue Govt. takes measures to address herders/farmers clashes

Benue Govt. takes measures to address herders/farmers clashes The Benue State Government has taken steps to address the incessant herders/farmers clashes and other challenges associated with migratory livestock  grazing. Director-General, Bureau of Livestock Development and Transboundary Animal Diseases Control,    Dr. Aondoakaa Asambe,  said on Tuesday in Makurdi that Gov. Hyacinth Alia is determined to […]

Why we impeached Obasa,  dissolved all committees, removed Clerk— Lawmakers

Why we impeached Obasa,  dissolved all committees, removed Clerk— Lawmakers Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, impeached the embattled Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, over alleged financial misappropriation, and chose his deputy, Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, representing Apapa Constituency I. The development made her the first female Speaker in the history of the House. The Assembly also […]

Why LAHA impeached Speaker Obasa

Why LAHA impeached Speaker Obasa ‘ Lagos lawmakers have listed perpetual lateness to legislative businesses, highhandedness and inciting members against each other as some of the ‘sins’ over which Mudashiru Obasa was impeached as Speaker of the state assembly Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), on Monday, impeached the embattled Speaker, Mudashiru […]

Justify spending N850m to kill mosquitoes, cleaning, Oshiomhole tells JAMB

Justify spending N850m to kill mosquitoes, cleaning, Oshiomhole tells JAMB Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC/Edo North) on Monday queried the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) over its spending habit in 2024. Speaking during the agency’s 2025 budget defence session before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance, Oshiomhole asked JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, to […]