Troops End More Terrorists In Borno, Destroyed 25 Camps

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised an unspecified number of Boko Haram and Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) fighters during a significant week-long offensive against terrorists in Borno State. Intelligence sources reportedly told counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, yesterday, that the land and…

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Appeal Court Nullifies Rep Ukpong-Udo’s Election, Orders Re-Run

Justice Abba Mohammed of the Court of Appeal Abuja has nullified the election of Honourable Emmanuel Ukpong-Udo, a member representing Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State in the House of Representatives. The Appellate Court declared that the declaration and return of Ukpong-Udo by the Independent National Electoral Commission was done in violation of clear…

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Oil Tycoon, Chris Igwe dumps PDP for APC After Orji Kalu’s Meeting

Prominent businessman Chief Chris Odinaka Igwe on Tuesday dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) after a marathon meeting with the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. A source close to the former Abia State Governor confirmed the defection of Chief Igwe, along with over 5,000…

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‘Get Ready For Probe, Prosecution’ – Enugu PDP Chieftain, Eya Tells LG Chairmen

A former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senatorial aspirant for Enugu North District, Chief Chinedu Eya has told outgoing council chairmen in the state to brace for probe and possible prosecution. Eya said going by observed maladministration by some of the council helmsmen, they would not escape probe to be initiated by the Governor of Enugu…

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Uzodimma Dissolves Cabinet

Governor Hope Uzodimma has dissolved the Imo State expanded executive council members, with a promise that the soon to be reconstituted EXCO will still accommodate those of them who distinguished themselves in their service during his first term of four years. The dissolution took effect January 16, 2024. Also, Governor Uzodimma has approved the dissolution…

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Three Anambra Monarchs Withdraw Ifeanyi Ubah’s Chieftaincy Titles

Ifeanyi Ubah Three chieftaincy titles handed by Anambra monarchs to the Senator representing Anambra South on the floor of the Nigerian Senate, Ifeanyi Ubah, have been withdrawn. Announcing the development in a statement on Tuesday, the press secretary to the Anambra state government, Christian Aburime, said that the chieftaincy titles were withdrawn because the conferment…

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