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BREAKING: Federal High Court Clears Way for Natasha's Recall Process, Gives INEC Go-Ahead To Perform Its Constitutional Duty In a landmark judgement delivered in Lokoja, a Federal High Court has set aside an earlier ruling that restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from receiving the recall process initiated by constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court's decision, announced just a few minutes ago, affirms that the recall process is constitutionally valid and aligns with the civic rights of the constituents. The judge urged the constituents to continue exercising their rights in an orderly and peaceful manner, as they have done so far. This development is a significant step forward for the constituents, who had launched the recall process citing a vote of no confidence in Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan's representation. The recall process, guided by INEC's constitutional guidelines, may potentia...

Police Arrest 300-Level Michael Okpara University Student for Unlawful Possession of Firearms The Abia State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old student, Mr. Chidozie Humble, a 300-level student from the Department of Animal Breeding and Physiology at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), for unlawful possession of firearms. During the operation, police recovered three (3) locally made pistols and one (1) English CZECH SCORPION pistol from his residence. In a statement issued by DSP Maureen Chinaka, the Police Public Relations Officer for the Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, the arrest was carried out by detectives from the Serious Crime Investigation Squad (SCISSORS) based on credible intelligence. “On 05/03/2025, at about 10:50hrs, detectives from SCISSORS apprehended Chidozie Humble in his room at Royal Heritage Lodge, Umudike, Ikwuano LGA,” the statement read. The Police Command reaffirmed its commitment to combating crime and reducing criminal...