DESTMA Dismisses Online Report on Alleged Court Judgment, Affirms Lawful Enforcement The Director-General of the Delta State Traffic Management Authority (DESTMA), Hon. Benjamin Okiemute, has dismissed as false and misleading an online publication alleging that a judgment was delivered against the agency by a High Court sitting in Asaba on January 10, 2026. Meet Prof….
BLANKET REMAND OF 52 AAU STUDENTS, A ‘PERVERSION OF JUSTICE’: – SECURITY SITUATION ROOM ….As group demands urgent release of innocent students, slams NANS silence, calls for ACJL reform The Security Situation Room has condemned the “indiscriminate” remand of 52 Ambrose Alli University (AAU) students in Ekpoma, Edo State, describing it as a gross abuse…
Edo Court Orders Remand of Ekpoma Protesters in Prison over Vandalism, Looting By Our Correspondent, Benin City The Edo State High Court, sitting as Criminal Court 2, yesterday ordered the remand of several youths arrested during last weekend’s protest in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, to the Ubiaja Correctional Centre for 14 days. “Rally…
Akwa Ibom Assembly Set to Pass Anti-Adultery Bill: 10-Year Jail for Women, N2m Fine for Married Men By Yahaya Idris, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly is poised to enact a groundbreaking bill on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, criminalizing sexual relations between unmarried women and married men, with severe penalties including a 10-year…
Apostle Kwadwo Kwarteng Warns Christians Against False Prophets Amid Recent Arrests By Yahaya Idris, Kumasi Apostle Kwadwo Kwarteng, founder and leader of the Bride of Christ Church International in Abrepo, Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, has issued a stern warning to Christians to exercise caution against false prophets who spread fear and misinformation. Ghana’s ‘Ebo Noah’ Revises…
Sola Bamidele to Yagba: Shun Outsiders’ Failed Divide-and-Rule Ploys …..Senator Karimi’s Bold Move, Funds Army Base, Roads, education, Conquers Insecurity, Wins Hearts for APC As Kogi West Senatorial District gears up for the 2027 polls, stakeholders in Yagba Federal Constituency are calling for urgent “housekeeping” to safeguard their hard-won representation. It is no longer news…
Oborevwori Hails Egukawhore’s Character, Community Impact at 60 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday, described business mogul and community leader, Chief Victor Emonena Wayles Egukawhore, as a man of proven character, passion and enduring commitment to community development, as he celebrated his 60th birthday. The governor spoke at a thanksgiving service held…
Kogi PDP Chair Fires Back: Lack of Integrity and Spineless Leaders Cripple Nigeria By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja The Kogi State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Hon. Muhammed Sanni Gambo, has attributed Nigeria’s governance failures to a dearth of integrity and strong leadership. PDP Vows to Reclaim Lugard House in 2027, Declares Kogi a…
Izeze Declares Neutrality in Ughelli South 2027 Politics, Pledges Loyalty to Oborevwori Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has distanced himself from emerging political tussles in Ughelli South Local Government Area ahead of the 2027–2031 electoral cycle, declaring that he has no interest in the contest for local leadership…
PANDEF Deploys Agabi-Led Panel to Quell Wike-Fubara Rivers Crisis By Wilson Macaulay The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has waded decisively into the escalating political crisis rocking Rivers State, following the decision of the State House of Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara…