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Hon. Rev. Francis Ejiroghene Waive is the member representing Udu, Ughelli North and Ughelli South federal constituency of Delta State, in the House of Representatives, Abuja.  Although a first-timer in the Green Chamber, Hon. Waive has made some appreciable achievements in the few months that the 9th National Assembly was …

The Igbo Union in Benue State, comprising Igbo residents in various parts of Benue State, on Monday said their lives and property were no longer safe in Benue State despite government assurances. Speaking through its Public Relations Officer, Mr Emmanuel Ezeadi, to journalists in Enugu, the union said as at …

The police on Friday arraigned three fake prophets who allegedly defrauded an applicant of N100,000, in a Magistrates’ Court in Asaba. The police charged John Ifeokochukwu, 25; Uchena Obinna, 36, Mr Ifeanyi Udenwoke, 31, with fraud. READ MORE: Flood: Delta Govt sends relief materials to affected oil community The Prosecution Counsel, …

A Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Thursday summoned Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty over alleged diversion of stipends meant for 75 former militants. Also summoned to appear before Justice Awogboro Abimbola on October 4, are Mr. Isaac Ityohuma and Mr. Aroloye Brown, Director of Finance and Accounts and …

The Peoples Democratic Party, its presidential candidate in the February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Peter Obi, have filed an appeal at the Supreme Court over the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal judgement of September 11. It was learnt on Tuesday that the appeal was filed on Monday.

His Royal Majesty, Lucky Ararile, the Ovie of Umiaghwa Abraka kingdom, is a delight to journalists, any time any day.  The retired Air Vice Marshal in the Nigeria military did not only climb to the zenith of his military career, he is also an intellectual with degrees in Business Administration, …

Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) said it had arrested 10 persons over alleged vandalism of electricity installations across its franchise areas within one month. The Head of Communications, EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Enugu. He said that the arrest followed collaboration between the …

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has said the officer who initiated the request to the banks for senators and Judicial memnbers bank details was unacquainted with the fact that the NFIU already had access to such information through its database, saying that the Senate President, the Speaker of the House …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan zonal office, has arrested one Kehinde Olumide Agbabiaka, a sales agent of Fidelity Bank Plc. His arrest was sequel to a petition jointly sent by the bank’s Regional Security Officer and the Cluster Control and Compliance Manager, in which it was alleged that …

…Erue congratulates Deputy President of Senate …Tribunal Has Refused to Give Us Copy of Judgement to Appeal, Evelyn Oboro allege After a pulsating five hours, the A.M. Abubakar-led 3-man Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta State capital, on Saturday September 7, 2019, in a unanimous judgment, dismissed the petition …