Private and missionary schools have shut down in Imo State as a result of the sit-at-home ordered by the Indigenous People of Biafra on Monday, May 31, 2021, throughout the South-East region. Residents of Owerri also resorted to panic buying on Thursday in order to prepare for the possible fallout of the order. While some […]
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), has denied the allegation that N2 billion was paid to his office from recovered loot. The house of representatives ad hoc committee probing the status of recovered loot had on Tuesday queried Malami on the N2 billion which it said was never approved as budgetary allocation. Citing a […]
A yet-to-be-identified lady has narrated her experience when she was abducted by a human parts selling gang along Iwofe Road in Port Harcourt and taken to a forest at Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday. In a viral video on social media, the lady, who filemed herself and her bruises but did […]
THE Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has warned against the subterranean moves being made by some groups to introduce Sharia Law to the South West region of the country through the ongoing constitutional review being carried out by the Senate. To this end, the Christian body warned the Senate not to succumb to such agitation […]
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has announced the suspension of Ahmed Isah’s Human Rights Radio, hosts of the Brekete family programme. The announcement was made on Thursday afternoon after another video of Isah slapping a man during his programme circulated on social media. Isah, popularly known as Ordinary President, whose radio programme is popular and […]
Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba We’ve met all ASUP’s demands ― FG • As students vow to shutdown Abuja International Airport LATEST NEWS By Clement Idoko – Abuja On May 27, 2021 Students from Polytechnics across the country grounded activities at the Federal Ministry of Education, demanding an immediate end to the […]
A coalition of 44 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and intellectuals have called on the Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba and the authorities of the Nigerian Army and other branches of the Armed Forces to desist from their apparent plot to turn the South-East into a killing field under the guise of fighting […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. This is according to a statement signed and released on Thursday by military spokesperson, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu. His appointment came barely six days after the former Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru Ibrahim, and 10 officers lost their lives in a […]
Alkali Baba, acting inspector-general of police, says the disbandment of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) created a vacuum in policing the country. Baba said this at a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He said the morale of police officers in the country has been low since the #EndSARS protests in October 2020. The acting […]
The President of Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, Peter Timothy Igbifa, has regained freedom. Igbifa was abducted on his way to the airport in Port Harcourt, one day to the the mass protest the youth body declared over President Muhammadu Buhari’s delay in constituting a substantive board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Igbifa […]
