Arewa Group Commends Tompolo For Stable Oil Production

A Kaduna based group, the Arewa Intelligentia Caucus has commended Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo, (alias Tompolo) for stabilizing crude oil production, raising it from 600,000 barrels per day to near 1.7 million barrels, describing the development as patriotism at work and a standing up for the fatherland with a call on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to confer a National Honour on him in acknowledgement of his roles in nation building and development.   In a Statement made available to newsmen entitled “WHO IS AFRAID OF TOMPOLO IN THE NIGER DELTA…

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Court Gives FG 7 Days To Fix Prices Of Foodstuffs, Petroleum Products, Others

    Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court, in Lagos has ordered the Federal Government to fix the prices of food stuffs, and petroleum products within seven days from today (Wednesday). The judge made the order while delivering judgment in a suit marked FHC/L/CS/869/2023, filed by human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), against the Price Control Board and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF). Specifically, the court ordered the Federal Government to fix the price of Milk, Flour, salt, sugar, bicycles and its spare parts, matches, motorcycles…

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DIEZANI, SADIYA AND BETTA: Interrogating Why Beautiful Women Seem Worse Treasury Looters

THE BEAUTIFUL THIEVES: Should we make a law urgently that our beautiful women should never be allowed near the national till? Has anyone else noticed the seeming emerging trend of our women public officials outdoing the men in making a mess of our national treasury? The womenfolk seem to take no prisoners when they have opportunity to attack and they show exceptional impunity and the iron balls of hardened pyrates. In May 2014, this column (then appearing in The Nation newspaper), had described Diezani Alison-Madueke as “the beautiful thief”). Diezani…

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Northern Group Urges Pres Tinubu To Probe Nigerian Navy Over Allege Oil Theft

Arewa Intelligentia Caucus, a group based in the Northern part of the country, on Thursday, called on President Bola Tinubu to probe the Nigerian Navy under Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, over alleged crude oil theft, economy sabotage and promoting insecurity in the nation’s waterways. The group in a statement by Abubakah Ciroma and Nasir Adamu, President and Publicity Secretary respectively, and made available to newsmen accused the Nigerian Navy of providing security for oil thieves. The group therefore implored President Bola Tinubu to set up a probe…

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Tinubu Supreme Court Victory Will Further Strengthen Nigeria Democracy- Macaulay

  Former Secretary to the Delta State Government and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade (Chief) Ovuozourie Samuel Macaulay has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the Supreme Court Verdict which uphold his election as the nation’s number one citizen. In a congratulatory message issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Ovedhe Hezekiah, Macaulay, said “Our judicial system has once again proven itself in tackling disputes that arise from our elections.” He commended the Supreme Court Justices for staying committed to upholding the rule of law as well…

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TANTITA Rejoice With Pres Tinubu  Over Re-Affirmation Of His Victory

The management and entire team of Tantita Security Services Limited (TSSL), on Thursday , October 26, 2023, felicitated with His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, President and Commander -in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on his well established victory at the Supreme Court. Tantita management said in a statement that, “There is no doubt that you convincingly won the presidential poll of 25th February 2023. The sustained sabre rattling has come to an end and we implore all Nigerians to support and join hands…

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Frustrated Monarch, Illicit Oil Barons, Behind Fake Warri Protests Against Boss Of NNPCL, Kyari-NDPA

  The Niger Delta Peoples Assembly (NDPA), on Saturday said that a frustrated monarch and illicit oil barons were behind “fake Warri Protest” against the Group Chief Executive officer (GCEO) of NNPCL, Mele Kyari. Specifically, the group said that the act of organized protest has become a huge joke in the Niger Delta, wondering how anyone could take what happened in Warri, Delta state as a protest.     The group in a press release signed by its National Coordinator, Richard Toritseju Okotie, said it was a thing of shame…

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Independence Address By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Dear Compatriots,   It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. 2. On this solemn yet hopeful day, let us commend our founding fathers and mothers. Without them, there would be no modern Nigeria. From the fading embers of colonialism, their activism, dedication and leadership gave life to the belief in Nigeria as a sovereign and independent nation. 3. Let us, at this very moment, affirm…

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Delta Monarch Urges Tinubu To Reopen Madewell Cement Factory

THE Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom, HRM King Obukohwo Monday Whiskey JP, Udurhie I, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reopen the closed Madewell Cement factory at Idjerhe and renew the licences of all withdrawn cement producers for an efficient economy. The Monarch made the call Thursday while touring the facility with his Chiefs. According to him, “We are here for the project tour and inspection of the abandoned Madewell Portland cement factory here in Otorho Idjerhe. “It is 15 years ago or let’s say 12 years ago, when…

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Host Community Tackles DSC Mgt., FG Over Land Threat

By Sunday Apah   The President General of Ovwian community, Olorogun Frank Muwhen (aka Magamu), has told the management of Premium Steel and Mines Limited not to extend its alleged sales of land and equipment of the plant to his community farmlands that were not acquired by the defunct Delta Steel Company. Magamu, who made this known in a press release in reaction to a publication credited to the Director of Legal Affairs, Premium Steel and Mines Limited, Emmanuel Agbaje Esq, claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had directed for…

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