By Mohammed Dauda Eibo The Nigerian power sector was privatized for over a decade now and how has this very crucial sector, the life- wire, an engine room and backbone of every economy globally been faring since the “sham’ called privatization of the power sector?No amount of money one spent […]
Month: April 2025
Election Rigging:Appeal Court Affirms Professor’s conviction.
By Ken Chiwendu The Court of Appeal in Calabar, on Wednesday, upheld the conviction of Peter Ogban, a professor of Soil Science jailed in 2021 for rigging a senatorial election for Godswill Akpabio, ( APC) Akwa Ibom State who doubles as the President of the Senate. The incident happened in […]
Abia: Gov Otti Approves New Salary Scale For Health Workers.
By John Obi The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has approved a new salary scale for Abia health workers. Known as Abia State Health Workers Salary Scale (ASHWOSS), the new scale is with effect from May 1. In a statement on Wednesday in Umuahia,,the state capital , the Health […]
Court To EFCC: “Release Aisha Achimugu on your Bail Conditions “
By Editor The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to facilitate the release of a business woman, Aisha Achimugu on the Commission’s bail conditions. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 after the court was informed that […]
FCT POLICE RECOVER THREE STOLEN VEHICLES, ARREST EIGHT SUSPECTS INCLUDING HUSBAND-AND-WIFE
…Wife confesses to purchasing master keys from Jumia online marketplace.. By Abel Nasara Operatives of Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory FCT have arrested eight persons in connection with vehicle theft. According to a statement on Tuesday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh said“On 19th April 2025, following […]
COURT MARTIAL SENTENCES SOLDIER TO DEATH BY HANGING, ANOTHER TO 10 YEARS IMPRISONMENT.
By Ken Chiwendu A General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at the Headquarters, 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu has sentenced a soldier, Private Adamu Mohammed, to death by hanging and another, Private Abubakar Yusuf, to 10 years imprisonment. The sentences were handed down after due consideration for the offences of murder […]
JUST IN: EFCC Arrests Businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu.
By Ken Chiwendu Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC have arrested Aisha Achimugu,who was ordered by a court to appear before the EFCC on allegations of money laundering and criminal conspiracy. Achimugu was arrested at the airport upon her arrival from London on Tuesday morning ,her lawyer,Chikaosolu Ojukwu […]
Police Arrest 12 Suspected Kidnappers,3 GUN-RUNNERS, Recover Arms, Ammunition
By Editor The Nigeria Police Force says it has again achieved significant breakthroughs in combating violent crimes with the arrest of suspected kidnappers and gun runners and recovery of arms across several states. These successful operations, which were propelled by credible intelligence, demonstrate the commitment of the Force to ensuring […]
Has President Tinubu been unfair to the North?.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Nowadays not a single day passes without a statement coming mainly from northern political figures and commentators complaining about how President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is short changing the Northern region on project allocation, appointments, political marginalisation and policy direction of his administration.Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno […]
Osinachi’s husband sentenced to death by hanging.
By Ken Chiwendu Peter Nwachukwu,husband of late gospel music singer,Osinachi has been sentenced to death by hanging. The sentence was handed out by Justice Nwosu – Iheme of the Federal Capital Territory FCT High Court Wuse Zone 2 in Abuja, on Monday. The court verdict came three years after Osinachi, […]