Hope Uzodimma, Imo state governor has advocated a renewed and collective effort by the people of Imo state to stamp out violence and other forms of criminality in the state this year. In his new year Message to the people of the state, Uzodimma pledged that the government will work in concert with the security […]
SIX people were reportedly killed and one other injured as a combined team of soldiers and operatives of the Ebubeagu security outfit raided Umutanzi in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered that the invaders stormed the rural community at about 4 am on Thursday morning, shooting sporadically. The shooting led to […]
Banji Akintoye, the leader of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, a Yoruba self-determination group, says Sunday Adeyemo, a Yoruba youth leader better known as Sunday Igboho, will soon be released from detention. Igboho is currently being detained in a prison facility in the Republic of Benin, after he was arrested with Ropo, his wife, at Cardinal […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it is unable to remove the names of dead persons from the voter register due to the absence of reliable data of births and deaths to rely on in expunging the names of such persons. This implies that Nigeria may go into the 2023 general elections with a […]
Nigeria has joined the rest of the world in ushering in 2022 after another tumultuous and pandemic-ridden year capped by soaring case numbers, insecurity, economic challenges, and a slight glimmer of hope for better times ahead. From fireworks cracking up in the air to worshippers in church to mark the crossover, many are optimistic that […]
Two teenagers said to be of the same parents, Damilare (12) and Kamaldeen (14) on Friday drowned in Asa River during a swimming expenditure. Their dead bodies were recovered from the river by men of the Kwara State Fire Service. The incident, which occurred along Mubo street axis of the river, Maraba, Ilorin, left the […]
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday released what could be his New Year message for 2022 which, he said, would herald divine grace and favour of unimaginable proportions. Kanu said the recent arrest of a former governorship candidate in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, by the police had vindicated him and […]
Aziz Gul, second from right, and her 10-year-old daughter Qandi, center, sit outside their home with other family members, near Herat, Afghanistan. Dec. 16, 2021. Qandi’s father sold her into marriage without telling his wife, Aziz, taking a down-payment so he could feed his family of five children. Without that money, he told her, they […]
