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Asaba declaration: Amechi, Wabara, Ohanaeze, others berate Senate President On By Anayo Okoli, Peter Okutu, Chimaobi Nwaiwu, Chinonso Alozie & Steve Oko SENATE President, Dr. Ahmed Lawan has come under serious criticism over his attack on Southern Governors over their call for restructuring and ban on open grazing, with elder statesman and first Republic Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amechi telling him to keep quiet if he has no meaningful thing to say about the meeting, adding that North...

Translate Home » News » Ensure your ban on open grazing is backed by legislation ― ADF tells Southern govs Ensure your ban on open grazing is backed by legislation ― ADF tells Southern govs On Kindly Share This Story: From Left: Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo; Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo; Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra, Douye Diri of Bayelsa, Ebonyi’s David Umahi, Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, Chairman, Southern Governors Forum and Gover...

…to empower youths, repentant bandits in May/June …ready to engage opposition political parties By Peter Okutu THE Chairman of South East Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, Saturday called on Igbo leaders including youths to apply discretion while pursuing the realization of their demands from the Federal Government. According to him, you cannot achieve your demands by abusing the President, Governors and other leaders of the country. The Governor who stated th...

Views: Visits 9 …Attack another Police station in Ebonyi, kill Policeman …Set DPO’s office, Admin building ablaze By Vincent Ujumadu, Peter Okutu & Steve Oko The challenge of insecurity in the South-East, yesterday assumed another dimension, as an unspecified number of students of Abia State University, Uturu, ABSU, were reportedly abducted by unknown armed men. This came as gunmen also killed two policemen and burnt down a police station  in Anambra. They also kil...

Unknown gunmen attack another Police Station in Ebonyi, kill Policeman On By Peter Okutu – Abakaliki Another policeman has been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen in the State. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday as the gunmen invaded Obiozara police station in Ohaozara local government area of Ebonyi state. The gunmen who invaded the station at about 3 am, set ablaze the office of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and the admin building. A Source wit...

…Ebonyi closes illegal, private motor parks …Nigeria cruising on highway to abyss —Ohuabunwa …British arrangement no longer working for Nigeria —Bishop Amah …Buhari should take drastic actions —Obi By Anayo Okoli, Chidi Nkwopara, Peter Okutu, Chimaobi Nwaiwu & Steve Oko The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has frowned at public invitation extended to it by the leaderdhip of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, saying it is unacceptable to be invited pub...

Vanguard News Insecurity: MASSOB frowns at invitation to peace meeting by Ohanaeze On …Ebonyi closes illegal, private motor parks …Nigeria cruising on highway to abyss —Ohuabunwa …British arrangement no longer working for Nigeria —Bishop Amah …Buhari should take drastic actions —Obi By Anayo Okoli, Chidi Nkwopara, Peter Okutu, Chimaobi Nwaiwu & Steve Oko The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has frowned at public invitation extended to it by...

Vanguard News Translate Home » News » Insecurity: Military action or foreign help alone can’t bring permanent solution, Anyim tells Buhari Insecurity: Military action or foreign help alone can’t bring permanent solution, Anyim tells Buhari On By Peter Okutu Abakaliki—Former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, said yesterday that military actions or even foreign help alone cannot bring permanent solutions to ethnic conflicts or nationality agitations breeding insecur...

Views: Visits 8 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State. … defaulters will be treated as a security threat, prosecuted By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki IN a bid to checkmate the movement of arms and ammunition within the Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State Government, Tuesday directed the closure of all illegal and private motor parks not expressly approved by the Ministry of Capital City Development. The Government further directed that all loading and offloading of vehicles withi...

Vanguard News Breaking: Again, unknown gunmen attack Ebonyi Police Station, Kill 1, Injure another On By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki Unknown Gunmen last Saturday night attacked the Abaomege Police Station in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The attack led to the killing of 1 Police officer on duty while another received a gunshot injury. A reliable police source who did not want his name in print confirmed the attack saying that the gunmen attacked the station at night with dangerous a...