More Condemnations Trail Arrest Of 52 Ekpoma Varsity Students As EDOCSO Gives Seven Days Ultimatum To Edo Govt, Police
…Wants Police To Use Same Energy To Go After Kidnappers Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo Civil Society Organisations (EDOCSO), has given seven days ultimatum to the state government and the Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Ogbonika to release the 52 students of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma arrested and detained over the protest on unabated kidnapping […]
DSS Admits Death of Mrs Calista Ifedi Under Illegal Detention at Wawa Barracks – Sowore By Truthlive News International Nigeria has been confronted once again with a harrowing reminder of the human cost of impunity, following the admission by the Department of State Services that Mrs Calista Ifedi died while in its custody at the […]
Group Lauds Social Media Ceasefire Among Benins, Chides “Those” Who Backed Out Of Peace Move
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Benin Forum of Patriots (BFP) has lauded the peace currently being enjoyed on the social media space among the Benins, calling it a move in the right direction. The commendation was contained in a statement titled: “Appreciation to all concerned on social media ceasefire”, signed by Amowie Imasuen Izoduwa (Convener) and […]
Ex-Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Obi Accuses Tinubu Of Spending 196 Out Of 365 Days Abroad In 2025
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has accused President Bola Tinubu of allegedly spending 196 out of 365 days abroad in 2025, while the country descended deeper into poverty, hunger, insecurity, and mass unemployment. To him, Tinubu’s prolonged absence, including a European holiday since December […]
Kano State Commissioner for Investment, Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Gwani Shehu Wada Sagagi, has distributed 10 bicycles to junior staff of his ministry, fully funded from his own pocket. The presentation took place at the ministry’s headquarters in Kano this week, coinciding with the commissioner marking his first year in office. Sagagi described the initiative […]
AAU52: PDP Berates Arrest, Calls For Unconditional Release Of Detainees
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the arrest and detentions of over 52 students of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, over protest against rising spate of insecurity in the senatorial district. The party’s condemnation was contained in a statement made available to Journalists in Benin City […]
Gombe Scrap Metal Ban Is Temporary, Not Total —NASWDEN Clarifies
By Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu The National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN) has clarified that the Gombe State Government did not impose a total and permanent ban on scrap metal business, popularly known as Bola Jari, contrary to widespread reports. According to the association, the restriction placed on scrap metal activities […]
#EpkomaCrisis: Police Dismiss Fire Rumours, Says ‘No police Station was Burnt by Hoodlums’
The Edo State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that hoodlums set a police station ablaze in Ekpoma, describing the information as false and misleading. This was made known on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, who said no police station or facility was touched by fire, […]