Some residents of Enugu on Monday stormed the International Conference Centre, venue of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference, to protest the continued incarceration of Barr Bright Ngene, the winner of Enugu South Urban 1 House of Assembly seat.

Residents of Enugu State have hit the streets over the detention of Mr Bright Ngene, a member of the Labour Party.

Hon. Alfred Emberga, member representing Makurdi North Constituency, is the new Speaker, Benue State House of Assembly.

A former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has urged President Bola Tinubu to fill the vacant ambassadorial positions.

Five personnel, including an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, are currently in detention over their alleged involvement in the assault of a motorist.

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested six male armed robbery suspects.

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reminded lawyers that the law is more than a profession, as it serves as the conscience of the nation.

The political uncertainty in Benue State took another dimension on Sunday following the resignation of the House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Aondona Dajoh.

A non-governmental organisation, Women Support Women For Human Empowerment and Mentorship Initiative (WOSUWO), has decried the high spate of rights abuse and other degrading treatments meted against women.

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has claimed that their members suffer more bandits attacks than people think.

Stakeholders from civil society, academia, media, the legal community, security institutions, youth groups, religious leaders, community representatives, and victims of civic space violations, rose from a meeting in Anambra State weekend, condemning the shrinking of civic space by governments at various levels.