Author Archives: Chief Oyibo

Ex-militants deported

Eight ex-militants sent abroad for training have been ordered deported by the Federal Government. Accused of breaching ethical contract are: Igoli Chinese, Kingdom Weri, Omieh Jonathan, Orunnisiede Brinumugha, Otto Agbuwatse, Ogosi Ekankumor, Suama Agbaboh and Thursday Sinclair. They are expected … read more

Policeman kills man over N20 in Anambra

IRATE youths at Governor Peter Obi’s home town, Agulu, in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, weekend, burnt down the police post in the town following the killing of a middle–aged man by a policeman at a check-point. An … read more

Muslim Sect Kills Cleric

Police in Nigeria say suspected members of a radical Islamist group have shot dead a prominent Muslim cleric in the country’s northeast. Police said Saturday the 65 year-old cleric, Liman Bana, was killed Friday night after evening prayers in the … read more

Ridding ‘Garden City’ of street traders

Apparently oblivious of the risks associated with street trading and its menace to the environment, many people are increasingly participating in roadside merchandise in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Observers note that in many neighbourhoods of the city, including … read more

FG to sanction Shell if ….

The Federal Government may sanction Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) if it heeds the call by the Ogoni people in Rivers State, Niger-Delta, for the revocation of the license granted the Anglo-Dutch oil giant to carry out oil exploration activities … read more