By Chuks Peter, Delta An High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State on Tuesday, sentenced Ifeoma Nlemuba to five years in prison for attempted murder after she reached a plea bargain agreement with the prosecution, marking a notable advancement in the swift dispensation of justice within Delta State. Nlemuba initially …
Read More »I’m Not Afraid of EFCC Probe – Obaseki
By Chuks Peter, DELTA Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has expressed confidence in facing any investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) once his term concludes next week. Speaking in Abuja at the EdoBEST National Results-Sharing Session, Obaseki dismissed concerns about potential arrest, stating he has “nothing …
Read More »N/ Delta Group Gives FG 21-Day Ultimatum to Revive Warri Refinery
By Chuks Peter, DELTA A coalition of Niger Delta oil-producing ethnic nationalities has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize the revival of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, warning that continued neglect threatens the region’s economic stability. Over 300 coalition members gathered on Friday at the Nigerian National Petroleum …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Orders Release of 55 Inmates to Ease Lagos Prison Congestion
By Chuks Peter, DELTA The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has authorized the release of 55 inmates from correctional facilities across the state, following recommendations from the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy. This move is aimed at addressing prison overcrowding as part of ongoing Justice Sector Reforms in Lagos. …
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