The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Fidelis Poor, a member of a syndicate who allegedly connived to defraud a first Class Traditional Ruler in Kwara State, His Royal Highness Idris Sero Abubakar, to the tune of N33,399,999. Poor, 30, who hails from Stwue in Konshisha Local…
***That’s Not True—CPS Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has been accused of ordering his security aides to beat the hell out of a young lady who had the effrontery to beg him to have mercy on helpless people in the state. According to Daily Post, the lady identified as Blessing Idoko approached the governor…
In Nigeria, when someone is said to be doing ‘yanga’, such person is going about with the shoulders high and that can explain the mood this budding and talented music artiste, DNA Foreverr, is in at the moment. DNA Foreverr debuted last year with the Afro Pop tune he titled ‘African Man’, which was produced…
Barely 10 days after a popular Idoma, Benue State-born man of God, Rev Sammoses Odiba Enenche was buried, his family was thrown into crisis following an allegation that his relatives were eyeing his properties. Reports went viral claiming the man’s family ejected his wife from their house. But the family of the late man of…
Some students of the Benue State College of Education in Katsina-Ala, on Monday morning took to the streets to kick against an increase in their tuition fee. It was gathered that the angry students want authorities of the institution to reverse the said increment. The demonstration on Monday, according to information gathered by our reporter,…
On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, two members of the House of Representatives switched camp from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The two federal lawmakers disclosed that dumping the opposition party for the ruling party due to division in the PDP. The affected congressmen are Tony Nwoye from Anambra State…
Governors in Nigeria elected under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday, May 26, 2016, paid a Benue State. The governors under the aegis of the APC Governors Forum, were led to Benue by their leader, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on a solidarity visit to their Benue counterpart, Samuel Ortom.…
Senior Special Assistant to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Security Matters, Igbana Denen, has been killed by some unknown gunmen in the state. Denen was reportedly murdered in the early hours of Friday, May 20, 2016. The governor’s aide was said to have been shot dead by the gunmen at about 2:30am at…
fulani The Federal Government has stressed that the recently clashes between herdsmen and farmers in some parts of the country could affect Nigeria’s unity. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, who spoke the opening session of the Strategic Stakeholders Meeting on the Pastoralists/Sedentary Farmers Conflict in Nigeria held in Abuja recently, noted that a complex approach…
Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase, to ensure that those involved in the killings in Agatu, Benue State, which left many dead, face the full wrath of the law. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the Minister’s Press Secretary, Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, Dambazau described…