Category: INTERVIEW

By NewsBits Enugu State Governor-Elect, Mr. Peter Mbah, is in a hurry to take development to an unimaginable level in the state christened Coal City. In this interview, the lawyer and multi-billionaire oil and gas magnate spoke on how he would eradicate poverty in Enugu, tackle insecurity, and what he would achieve in 100 days in office among others. On his plan for Enugu economy If you look at the growth pattern in the last 24 years the growth has largely been incremental, marginal. We are going to grow the…

Recently, the Governor-elect of Enugu State, Barr. Dr. Peter Mbah speaks to Arise News about his plans for the state. Excerpts In your acceptance speech, you called on Ndi Enugu to come together because you are all brothers and sisters and that there will be no difference between Nsukka and Nkanu, referring to the circumstances during the election. Can you expatiate? Thank you Reuben. First of all, we thank and congratulate Ndi Enugu for making us their preferred choice because in the build up to the campaign and the electioneering…

By NewsBits The Head, Media and Communications of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Diran Onifade, speaks about the issues arising from the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections. Mr Diran Onifade Your party disagreed with the declaration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the presidential election, are you confident that decision could still be overturned, given the upset people say it might cause? Yes, that is why the law says that if you have genuine reasons to believe that you have been…

Rev Fr. Jude Isiguzo is the Executive Director, Carmelite Prisoners’ Interests Organization (CAPIO), an organisation founded by some Irish Catholic priests who arrived in Nigeria in 1988. The then Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Bishop Michael Eneje of blessed memory asked the priests to be conducting mass service in prisons for the inmates. In this interview with Tony Adibe, Fr. Isiguzo disclosed the efforts CAPIO has been making to bring reformation and rehabilitation of the inmates, despite serious challenges. He also spoke about Gov Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi 2016 promise to install…

By NewsBits Bandits abducted one Obadiah Ibrahim in Kaduna and killed him after collecting over N3million and other valuables as ransom. More shocking is that they also demanded N10 million before the release of his corpse. Younger brother of the late victim, Kefas Ibrahim, narrates the family’s ordeal in this interview. So terrified was he that when we asked for his photo to publish in this interview, he declined. He believed those who killed his brother could identify him if his photo is published and come after him… Excerpts of…

By NewsBits EverydayNewsngr.net broke the news of a child stolen at birth who reunited with her real parents after 20 years. The story continues to run as we bring to you the foster mother who claimed to have adopted her ‘daughter’ in Imo State. From Enugu Hospital to Imo Red cross, her story raises fresh questions seeking for answers. Mrs Maritha Agulanna, a native of Ahiara in the Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, is the foster mother of 20-year-old lady, Juliet, who recently discovered, by sheer providence,…

By NewsBits An indigene of Anambra State, Mrs. Gloria Okwudili, who claims to be the biological mother of a 20-year-old lady, Juliet Agulanna, who was allegedly stolen from her at birth, has confessed that she never knew she gave birth to a set of twins. It took her 20 years to find out that one of the twins was stolen at birth in controversial circumstances. Her Full story: I got married to Prof Okwudili in 1997, but I couldn’t have a child. I was introduced to a gynaecologist, then at…