Why people who drowned should be buried at river bank — Traditionalist

By Temitope Adetunji A traditionalist, Ifagbenusola Popoola speaks to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI on why people who drown should be buried at the riverbank What’s the significance of the Yoruba culture of burying people who drowned at the... Read more »

I will not govern Rivers on my knees – Fubara

By Okiki Adeduyite Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has affirmed that he would not govern the state from a position of submission, amidst what he described as ongoing efforts to destroy the soul... Read more »

Pregnant woman, four others killed, 120 vehicles burnt in Rivers tanker explosion

By Dennis Naku Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has described as very unfortunate the fire incident caused by a tanker conveying premium motor spirit otherwise known as petrol which burnt motorists and commuters... Read more »

Poor power supply: Govs hire consultants to break Discos monopoly

Governors of the 36 states of the federation have agreed to work together to tackle epileptic power supply in the country, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. As part of measures to achieve this objective, the governors... Read more »

We’ll continue to fight for actualization of Yoruba nation – Youth group

— Cautions Afenifere on restructuring By Dayo Johnson, Akure A group under the auspices of Yoruba Nation Youths both Home and Diaspora, has cautioned some leaders of Afenifere not to be an... Read more »

Black weekend in Rivers as pregnant woman, others die, 79 vehicles burnt in fire disaster

*Gov Fubara visits scene, promises compensation *MOSOP mourns, tasks FG on speedy completion of E/West Rd No fewer than 79 vehicles were destroyed in the fire incident that occurred Friday on the Eleme axis... Read more »

I formed kidnap gang during my 11yrs in prison- Suspected kidnapper

*Stole from community to buy arms The goals of Correctional centres, otherwise known as Prison , are to strike a balance between punishment, rehabilitation and public safety while preparing inmates for a productive life... Read more »

I fought militants, Boko Haram, IPOB without a scar — CP Adeoye

By Vincent Ujumadu THE retired Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Aderemi Adeoye has recounted how he fought the dreaded Niger Delta militants, the Book Haram terrorists in the North East and... Read more »

Yahaya Bello: Abuja American School refunds $760,000 to EFCC

By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the receipt of the refund of $760,000 paid as advanced school fees by a former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello for his... Read more »

What transpired between me and developer who claimed I was anti-Igbo – Wike

By Adetutu Sobowale The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has lamented how a land developer in Abuja who accused him of being anti-Igbo allegedly abused him via text messages. Wike... Read more »