Claim That FG May Require Additional ₦7 Trillion Annually If Police Exit CPS is a Farce –Police Retirees

President Bola Tinubu. By Anietie Akpan Nigeria  Police  Retirees under the  Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have described recent “warning” in the media credited to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp), Mr. Oguche Aguda that the Federal Government (FG) may require an additional ₦7 trillion annually to cushion the exit…

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Threat to Forest, Ekuri Community Accuses Firm of Illegall Logging, Seeks Government Intervention

…My Business is Legal, Igwe Gov. Bassey Otu. By Anietie Akpan The foremost forest community of Ekuri in Akamkpa Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State has alerted Nigerians, the State Government, and the international conservation community to the grave injustice, environmental harm, and looming security threat arising from illegal logging activities in its forest. The…

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OPINION: Impeachment: An Avoidable Nightmare

Minister Nyesom Wike. By Sam Akpe Confused.Undecided. Disordered. Manipulated. These words fittingly depict the current state of affairs and conscience of the Rivers State House of Assembly in its impeachment plot. The swords are already drawn. The atmosphere is toxic with the smell of blood and screams of agony. There is an aberration in the ambiance, and justice is crying for help! The previously calm waters of Rivers State have surged over their banks. Streams are submergingplateaus. What shall we tell our children!…

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Residents Excited With Usaka Annang–Abiakpo–Nko Road, Other Projects in Obot Akara, Commend Gov. Eno

By Emma Akpabio Residents, motorists, and key stakeholders in Obot Akara Local Government Area have commended Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for the ongoing road and bridge projects in the area, describing them as timely interventions that have brought long-awaited relief and renewed hope to rural communities. Across Obot Akara, over 20 kilometres…

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