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Okorocha boasts of presidential bid, 14 ex-aides get N70m bail Chidiebube Okeoma and Gibson Achonu THE Peoples Democratic Party on Monday accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, of turning the state into a war zone. The PDP spokesperson in the state, Ogubundu Nwadike, in a statement on Monday said the clash between the supporters of Okorocha and Uzodimma on Sunday at Royal Spring Estate, Owerri, was “disgusting”. Nwadike spoke on the heels of the disagreement between Uzodimma’s administration and Okorocha who is currently the l...

An Owerri magistrate court was thrown into confusion when one of the fourteen suspects named Darling Ibekwe surprisingly lost consciousness and slumped while being arraigned before the court.

Punch Newspapers Sections Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri An Aide-de-camp to a former governor of Imo state, Eberendu Chiimechefulem, his legislative aide, Steve Asinuobi and 12 other aides of Rochas Okorocha, were on Monday granted a N5m bond bail on each of the defendants The magistrate, B.U Adikaibe, who ruled on the bail application made for the release of the defendants also insisted that a traditional ruler in the state must stand in as a surety. They were arraigned on a six-count charge bordering conspiracy, breach of public peace, possession of firearms, unlawful destruction of the official...

ON THE GO Strike: I can’t ask governors to implement financial autonomy, CJN tells judiciary workers Ibrahim Muhammad, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), says he cannot reach out to all 36 state governors to ask them to implement financial autonomy for the judiciary.Advertisement President Muhammadu Buhari... It’s illegal for Buhari to solely appoint IGP, says Ozekhome Mike Ozekhome, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the appointment of Usman Alkali Baba as the acting inspector-general (IGP) of police is unconstitutional.Advertisement President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tu...