Chairpersons of all eight branches of the Nigerian Bar Association in Rivers State have blamed the Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, for the relocation of the NBA 2025 Annual General Conference from the state to Enugu State by its national body. The NBA national leadership moved the conference, which was earlier scheduled for Port Harcourt,…
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Thursday killed 17 persons and injured many others in Logo and Ukum Local Government Areas of Benue State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Sewuese Anene, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Makurdi. She said five people were killed in Ukum and 12 in Logo LGAs….
ISWAP terrorists have blown up a bridge linking Ngirbuwa with Gonori township in Gujibhha Local Government Area of Yobe State. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the attack occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2025. According to him, the terrorists used an explosive device to destroy the remaining…
This is an overhead view of the Holman Correctional Facility. Photograph Source: www.PrisonInsight.com – CC BY 2.0 This week, I reached out to the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) for comment on the problems with the heating system in Bullock Prison. ADOC did not respond to multiple requests for comment on various aspects of this…
The Trump administration is considering a significant reduction in the United States’ diplomatic presence worldwide, with a proposal to close nearly 30 embassies and consulates, over half of which are located in Africa. This initiative is part of a broader plan to cut the State Department’s budget by nearly 50%, aiming to reduce foreign aid…
