G overnor Peter Mbah has expressed deep anguish over a violent clash and shooting at a recent political event in Enugu that left a resident wounded.    In a direct address to the state, the governor extended his sympathy to the victim, their loved ones, and anyone who panicked during the chaos. He stressed that the security and mental well-being of every resident are matters of personal importance to him.    Reminding the public of the relative peace residents have fought hard to build, the governor noted that such unrest naturally triggers public anxiety and demands immediate action. He emphasized that party lines should never stop anyone from enjoying their legal rights free from threats or physical harm.    Addressing rumors surrounding the incident, Governor Mbah maintained that his administration's core duty remains defending lives, maintaining public order, and ensuring impartial justice.    Following preliminary discoveries, the governor ha...

F ormer Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha was arrested in Abuja on Monday night. He was released on bail after about an hour of questioning by the police. Officers of the Nigeria Police Force detained the senator at REIZ Continental Hotel, in the heart of the city. Police spokesperson CSP Aniete Iniedu confirmed the arrest and his release on bail to Channels Television. Investigators questioned Okorocha over allegations of criminal conspiracy, forgery and impersonation. Once the session ended, he was allowed to go home on bail. The matter is not over yet. Iniedu said the former governor has been asked to return to the Force Headquarters on Tuesday for more questioning, as investigations continue. The arrest reportedly came after Okorocha failed to respond to earlier police invitations. He was first expected at the Force Headquarters on September 2. At his lawyers’ request, that appointment was moved to September 8, but he reportedly did not show up. The allegations against Okorocha ha...