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A publication in The Navigator Newspaper Reminiscence On the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the creation of Edo State which holds on the 27th of August, 2023, we reproduce for your delightful reading an emotive piece written by Late Prince Edun Akenzua of blessed memory when Edo celebrated 30years of statehood in 2021. … Continue reading “Inside the Birth of Edo State: Oba Erediauwa, Enahoro, Esama and the Journey to Statehood www.edonet.ng”
A court in Finland has handed a six-year jail term to Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra activist, after finding him guilty of terrorism offences. The Päijät-Häme District Court concluded that Ekpa used his online platforms between August 2021 and November 2024 to stir violent actions in Nigeria’s south-east, including support for a terrorist organisation and incitement … Continue reading “Finland Court Jails Pro-Biafra Activist Simon Ekpa for Six Years Over Terrorism”
INTERNAL SECURITY: POLICE OPERATIVES RESCUE ONE, ARREST THREE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, RECOVER CACHE OF ARMS, AMMUNITION, AND CASH IN AKWA IBOM AND NASARAWA STATE The Nigeria Police Force has again recorded significant breakthroughs in its ongoing fight against violent crimes such as kidnapping across the country, with coordinated efforts leading to the rescue of a victim, … Continue reading “Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Arrest Suspects, Recover Rifles and ₦6.9m Cash in Akwa Ibom, Nasarawa”
I had the distinct privilege of perusing the astute and enlightening legal piece authored by my esteemed colleague, Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq., on the aforementioned topic, originally entitled “What a Woman Can Do to Secure Her Husband’s Wealth After His Demise.” While I commend the underlying thoughtfulness of the piece, I observed that certain segments of … Continue reading “What a Woman Can Do to Secure Her Husband’s Wealth After His Demise: An Islamic and Customary Law Perspective. Ajibola Bello, Esq.”
The attention of the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has been drawn to comments made by the former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, in a television interview on Sunday. In that interview, he alleged, falsely, that the ONSA coordinates a policy of payments and offers incentives to bandits. This claim is … Continue reading “ONSA Debunks El-Rufai’s Claims of Paying Bandits, Labels Allegations Baseless”
Growing up, people of my generation matured into a fiery imagery painted of the wild and the animal world. We were fed on such frightening broths in folktales and fabulous novels like that of D. O. Fagunwa. They taught us that the wild is home of gnomes, predatory animals and human hunters who constitute a … Continue reading “A “corruption-free Nigeria” and Brazil as hyena Festus Adedayo”
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that eight US military vessels with 1,200 missiles were targeting his country, which he declared to be in a state of “maximum readiness to defend” itself. The United States, which accuses Maduro of heading a drug cartel, has announced a deployment of warships to the south Caribbean in … Continue reading “US Warships With 1,200 Missiles Targeting Venezuela, Says Maduro”
Suspected thugs on Monday attacked the convoy of former Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Malami is currently a leader of the African Democratic Congress leader in the state. One of the victims confirmed to Channels Television that approximately 10 vehicles were destroyed during the attack, and several supporters of the former minister sustained various … Continue reading “Ex-AGF Malami’s Convoy Attacked In Kebbi, APC Denies Involvement”
Liverpool finally landed Newcastle striker Alexander Isak on Monday in a British-record £125 million ($169 million) deal after a protracted chase for the Sweden star that dominated the Premier League transfer window. Isak has reportedly signed a six-year contract with the Premier League champions after they finally convinced Newcastle to accept an improved bid. … Continue reading “Liverpool Unveil Striker Isak After Record Deal”
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is currently hosting some leaders of the PDP nationwide at his official residence in Abuja According to the minister, the meeting is to avail them the opportunity to discuss issues centered around the state of the party and how to forge ahead Notably amongst them … Continue reading “Wike, PDP Leaders Meet In Abuja”