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Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, burst into tears on Thursday as he decried the tax burden on low-income earners in the state. “This is not Ben Ayade, this is not my nature,” the Governor said. “I am not wired for this insensitivity to a weaker person. I never knew that five years into office […]

Former Minister of Education, Professor Tunde Adeniran has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing an executive order granting autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries, saying the development is part of the restructuring being clamoured for in the past few years.The Professor of Political Science who doubles as the national chairman of the Social Democratic Party, […]

The Kaduna State Government has clarified that it was during operations against bandits in Chikun bushes that ammunitions aimed at the criminals partly damaged an Assemblies of God Church building in the state. The church was located in Kabarasha Village in Chikun local government of the state. “No civilian casualty was recorded in the incidence,’’ […]

A high court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced a second year student of Physics department at the University of Port Harcourt , Ifeanyi Dike, and one Ugochukwu Nwamiro, to death by hanging for the murder of an eight-year-old girl, Victory Chikamso Nmezuwuba. The duo were sentenced to death without an option of fine. […]

A patient in a quarantine center in Plateau State has died before the result of the COVID-19 test conducted could be released, the State Governor, Simon Lalong disclosed during a statewide broadcast on Sunday evening. The Governor said, “Sadly, the one suspect whose sample was taken died yesterday before his result was returned.” He […]