EIGHT persons suspected to be connected with the murder and beheading of the late Hon Okechukwu Okoye, the lawmaker representing Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s Aguata Constituency 11 have been arrested by security operatives. Governor Soludo announced the arrests during a burial Mass celebrated in honour of the lawmaker at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Isuofia yesterday. Tears flowed freely as the casket …

This is the woman that defeated His Excellency, Engr David Umahi today in Abakaliki Federal High Court. She’s Mrs Ann Agom-eze. She came second in the APC senatorial primary election for Ebonyi South Zone. Engr David Umahi’s younger brother, Austin Umahi came first. Austin Umahi withdrew from the election and relinquished the ticket to Engr David Umahi. INEC frowned at …

A High Court sitting in Maitama, Federal Capitalt Territory, Abuja on Friday remanded the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, in prison custody over his alleged illegal diversion of public funds to the tune of N109.4 billion He was arraigned alongside three others, by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on 14 counts charges, bordering on money laundering, conspiracy …