The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has filed criminal charges against five senior retired officers of the Force, accusing them of falsifying their age records to extend their service years unlawfully. Justice Yusuf Halilu of the FCT High Court has fixed Thursday, September 25, 2025, for the arraignment of the officers on a 14-count charge […]

A former Senate Majority Whip, Ali Ndume, has faulted the emergency rule declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State, warning that the decision undermined democratic principles. Ndume, who represents Borno South in the Senate, spoke on Wednesday in Port Harcourt on the sidelines of the 2nd 2025 ECOWAS Parliamentary Seminar. The lawmaker, a chieftain

The governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu, has vowed that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will never get close to power. Otu, while receiving the endorsement of repentant members of the ex-Bakassi Defence Force for his 2027 re-election bid in Calabar, described ADC members as kwashiokor politicians. He said the ADC was nothing but

A public interest law firm led by human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), demanding an urgent investigation into the financial activities of the former Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd.). In the petition signed by Adeyanju and addressed to