Author: Emman Ovuakporie
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Benue bloodbath: Tor Tiv laments, tells Tinubu we’re facing calculated genocidal invasion
The Tor Tiv V, James Ayatse, has declared that what they’re facing in Benue is a calculated genocidal attack by herder terrorists. He dismissed claims that the killings in Benue State are the results of clashes between herders and farmers, describing such claims as misinformation. He spoke during the ongoing meeting between President Bola Tinubu…
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Siakpere Felicitates Oborevwori at 62
The Director-General of Team Siakpere for Oborevwori, Mr. John Siakpere, Esq., has congratulated the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on the occasion of his 62nd birth anniversary. In a statement on Thursday, Siakpere commended Governor Oborevwori for his outstanding contributions to the growth and transformation of Delta State, as well as for…
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CHARLES ANIAGWU: Oborevwori: The People’s Governor at 62
By Charles Aniagwu As Governor Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori turns 62 on June 19, 2025, the people of Delta State celebrate not just the milestone of age, but the enduring impact of a leader whose governance has brought transformation, hope, and responsible leadership. Born on June 19, 1963, Governor Oborevwori has proven himself a true…
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Whistleblowing group petitions Reps over alleged N3trn scam by shipping giant, MSC
Anger escalated at the National Assembly as a civic group under the banner of the Citizens WhistleBlowers Coalition (CWC) submitted a formal petition against global shipping powerhouse Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), alleging massive financial misconduct, regulatory violations, and deliberate subversion of Nigeria’s legal authority. In what is developing into one of the biggest corporate accountability…
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FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N1.659trn May 2025 revenue
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N1.659 trillion, being May 2025 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal, States and Local Governments. The revenue was shared at the June 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja. The N1.659 trillion total distributable revenue comprised distributable statutory revenue of…
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My goal is to get Club World Cup scrapped – La Liga president
La Liga president Javier Tebas has told FIFA to scrap the Club World Cup from the football calendar. The ongoing Club World Cup organised by FIFA has been a controversial competition since it was announced due to its location in the USA, its major prize pool and the number of games at the end of…
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‘A disaster’ – Alex Ferguson reveals his worst signing at Man Utd
Former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson as revealed that Owen Hargreaves is his worst signing at Old Trafford. Speaking in his autobiographical documentary, Never Give In, Ferguson recalled signing Hargreaves from Bayern Munich in 2007 for €25m.
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Finally, NASS transmits tax reform Bills to TInubu for assent
Finally , the National Assembly has transmitted a set of four critical and controversial tax reform bills to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assent, marking a major step in the administration’s drive to modernise Nigeria’s tax system. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, confirmed the transmission during a…
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You’re truly a bridge builder @60, Teejay Yusuf hails Sen Anyawu on his birthday
Hon Teejay Yusuf, a three-term member of the House of Representatives has hailed Senator Samuel Anyanwu at his 60th birthday describing him as a natural bridge builder, visionary team player and a responsive leader at all times. Yusuf in a congratulatory letter he personally signed noted said: “With utmost gratitude to God Almighty, I respectfully…
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Ayatollah to Trump: We’ll show no mercy against Israel
The Supreme Leader of the Iranian Regime, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has declared that the country is ready to continue locking horns with Israel, saying Iran will show no mercy amidst escalating tensions between the two countries. This is coming shortly after reports that the United States President, Donald Trump, has issued a threat to Iran…