Olutayo Irantiola’s The Okeho Exodus is a historical play set in 1916 but written in a modern-day language and filled with elements that will not alienate a reader in these present times. The play revisits the past of the descendants of Okeho who resettled among the hills along with ten villages to stem the tide of invasion by the Dahomey and Fulanis. What follows are intrigues of betrayal, and bastardisation of culture by colonialists which eventually leads to the tragic end of not only the king but the loss of the town’s sovereignty to the colonial masters.

Ex-Militant leaders from the Nine States of the Niger Delta region have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of Maj. Gen. Barry T. Ndiomu (rtd.) as the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP).

The Lagos State Gospel Music Association Of Nigeria (GOMAN), has endorsed the candidacy of incumbent …

Ahead of the March 18, 2023 gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has assured Nigerians of a strengthened security network to ensure that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conduct a free and fair election. 

The Chief of Army Staff, (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has reiterated his commitment to ensuring that Nigerian Army personnel are exposed to the best of trainings as it forms a key component of his cardinal objectives.

Federal Criminal Investigation Department of the Nigerian Police Force FCID Alagbon Ikoyi-Lagos south west Nigeria has filed three count charge of conspiracy and stealing of N1,626,139,795,12k belonging to Union bank of Nigeria Plc against five suspects

Two-time Federal Minister and flag bearer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 18th March Governorship election in Enugu State, Frank Nweke Jr. was a guest at a town hall meeting for candidates in the election recently where he talked about his reasons for contesting to lead the state. Nweke who headed several

A group, the Niger Delta Peace Advocates(NDPA) has dismissed the allegations by ex-agitators of the phase 2 of the Programme on the existence of fraud within the Presidential Amnesty Office, calling it tissues of lies fabricated in the infantile minds of the promoters of such narrative.

Frontline Anti-corruption Civil Society Organisations, numbering over 130, have resumed their call for the sack of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, over alleged politicisation of the Commission, Disobedience of Court Orders and Infringement on Human Rights of Nigerians, among others.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Mr. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan has assured that the management of the Ministry is fully prepared to support the assignment of the Transition Technical Task Team (TTTT) of the Presidential Transition Council (PTC) assigned to the Ministry for the 2023 transition process.