By Our Reporter Not fewer that seven persons were reportedly arrested by law enforcement agents at the Henshaw Town community of Calabar South, Thursday, while allegedly attending a peace meeting convened by a faction of the Henshaw Town Council (HTC) leadership. Recall that the Henshaw Town crisis, which began about six years ago, had pitched…
By Our Reporter Although stakeholders have indicated interest for a peaceful resolution of their differences, the leadership crisis in Henshaw Town community of Calabar South local government area is far from being amicably resolved with two groups of leaders still locked in supremacy battle over who controls the Henshaw Town Council (HTC). While the Paramount…
By Our Reporter The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has expressed dismay over the level of abuse of Nigeria’s national symbols, including the flag and currency, saying it was determined to bring to book perpetrators of such anomaly. The Orientation Agency said it would also sanction organizations that “wrongly place the portrait of Mr. President ”…
By Anietie Akpan The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has successfully arrested two additional suspects in connection with a recent failed kidnapping attempt in Eket. A statement dated August 25 and signed by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, said the two individuals were arrested on August 22,…
As crisis in Henshaw Town community of Calabar South continues without any immediate hope of reconciliation in sight, a retired High Court Judge, Justice Charles Efanga Archibong has appealed to Gov Bassey Otu to intervene in the lingering crisis. In a letter, sited by our reporter, and addressed to Gov Otu, Justice Archibong sought an…
Chairman, PSC, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd) (middle), Chairman of the NDLEA, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (first right) and others during the meeting. By Dianabasi Effiong The Police Service Commission has vowed to flush out drug addicts in the Nigeria Police Force by collaborating with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to achieve the objective. The…