Leah Sharibu’s parents, Nathan and Rebecca, have described as “heartbreaking rumours” reports that their daughter had given birth to a second baby in Boko Haram captivity. Demanding that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), bring back their daughter with or without children, the traumatised parents said it was a big shame that the Buhari […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has condemned the murder of security operatives and attacks on facilities in some states of the federation. Adamu, in a statement issued on Sunday via his spokesman, Frank Mba, said no murder will go unpunished. “No murderer will go unpunished,” the IGP said while enjoining parents/guardians as well as […]
Ibrahim Magu’s fate remains uncertain five months after the submission of the report of the Justice Ayo Salami Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to President Muhammadu Buhari. There have been concerns about the fate of Magu after the appointment and confirmation of Abdulrasheed […]
Chimaobi Ebisike, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been declared the winner of the Aba North and South Federal Constituency by-election which held on Saturday. The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) declared Ebisike the winner around 2am on Sunday. INEC Returning Officer, Professor Fidelis Okpata of the Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo, […]
Families of those killed during the clash in Orlu, Imo State, between members of the Eastern Security Network linked with the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and soldiers are still mourning their dead. Some of them lost husbands while others lost wives to the bloody incident. The victims included husband of one Mrs. Eunice Orji […]
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Elders Council, on Saturday, met in Owerri, and mandated the President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor, to begin immediately consultation with other ethnic groups in Nigeria, in order to actualize Nigeria president of Igbo extraction in 2023. This decision was contained in a communique they issued to newsmen after their meeting at […]
President Idris Deby of Chad on Saturday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern corridor railway line to Chad to enhance trade between Nigeria and his country. President Buhari performed the groundbreaking of the $3 billion Port Harcourt-Maiduguri project earlier this month. Addressing correspondents at the presidential villa, Abuja at end […]
On 27th March 2021 at Anaedo Hall Nnewi, Nonso Okafor, the honourable member representing the good people of Nnewi North constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly declared his intention to run for the APGA primaries to become the party flag bearer at the November 6th Anambra gubernatorial election. While making his intention known […]
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and those working with him to impose a governorship candidate on the people of Cross River in the 2023 general election have been told to abandon such move, noting that the state governor cannot impose a candidate on them. This statement was made by a political organsiation in Cross […]
Governor, Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has hailed the Grammy Award-winning Afrobeat star, Damini Ogulu, popularly called Burna Boy, as the pride of the state. Wike spoke when Burna Boy, his parents and management team paid him a courtesy call at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Saturday. The governor in a statement by his […]
