Governor, Alex Otti of Abia State, has insisted that many of those who led the state in the past did not emerge through popular vote, but through alleged electoral manipulation and irregularities, promising that his administration is determined to end corruption, divisive system of governance in the state. The Governor, stated this at Wesley Methodist…
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has frowned at the attack on Peter Obi by a presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, saying that the incitement against Obi would come to nought. The group advised Onanuga and the Federal Government to leave Obi alone and focus on how to save Nigerians…
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, warned against any violence under guise of replicating the protest which shook Kenya. Following some policies which aggrieved Kenyans considered anti-masses, young persons trooped to the parliament and strategic places across Kenya last month. Some groups are currently mobilising for protest under the theme #EndBadGovernance But speaking…
A lady has expressed sadness after her marriage crashed. The Kenyan woman said she funded her wedding about 9 years ago, but is regretting it after she was betrayed by her lover. In a heart-wrenching interview with Tuko, woman identified Jane Muthoni revealed the painful betrayal that followed her substantial financial commitment. According to Jane,…
Gabon’s President Brice Oligui Nguema has met with Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Industries Limited, to explore investment opportunities in Gabon’s cement and fertiliser sectors. This invitation comes on the heels of Dangote’s recent decision to abandon plans for a major investment in Nigeria’s steel industry, following allegations of monopoly. “President/CE of Dangote…
The Office of Public Affairs, US Justice Department reports that according to court documents, Amos was a member of a group of fraudsters that sent personalised letters to elderly victims in the US, falsely claiming that the sender was a representative of a bank in Spain and that the recipient was entitled to receive a…
A police inspector, Dasu Kassa, has died in Adamawa State. According to reports, Kassa was found deceased at his residence in Anguwan Yungur, Girei Local Government Area, on Monday evening. He had reportedly returned from a hospital in Yola, the state capital, earlier that evening. The circumstances surrounding his death are currently being investigated. While…
Amnesty International has warned the President Bola Tinubu administration against threatening Nigerians planning to protest against the current economic hardship and hunger in the country. The global human rights body stated that threatening peaceful protesters is unlawful and a clear attack on freedom of assembly, as guaranteed by international law and the 1999 Constitution of…
On Sunday, a controversial list surfaced online, including notable individuals such as Nollywood actress Ini Edo, Guinness World Record holder Hilda Baci, and media personality Nancy Isime, as alleged side chicks of Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The list alleged that these women have been financially supported by Akpabio and are living lavish lifestyles both in…
The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the much anticipated South East Development Commission (SEDC) Bill into law. This was revealed by the Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu who sponsored the bill alongside other members of House from the south east region. The bill sought to establish a commission that…
