2023 Presidency: Wike Tackles Atiku Over Comment About Party’s Ticket
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has frowned at the statement credited to former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar about him getting the ticket of the party for 2023 Presidential election.…
Kaigama To Buhari: Act Fast On ASUU Strike, Fuel Scarcity
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Revd. Ignatius Kaigama, Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians and resolve the lingering fuel scarcity and the…
Electricity is not on exclusive list’ — NGF kicks against senate power bill
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has rejected the electricity bill being considered by the senate. In a letter dated February 22 and addressed to Gabriel Suswam, chairman of the…
Bye-election: PDP demands arrest of Imo Speaker, Police Commissioner, others for terror visited on Ngor Okpala
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo state has described Saturday’s state constituency bye-election held in Ngor Okpala Council Area as a charade that cannot survive honest scrutiny. This…
FAKE NEWS ALERT: We never demanded fresh N1trn from FG to end strike, says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has denied rumours that it demanded a fresh payment of N1 trillion from the federal government as a condition to end its…
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- Cross-border Crimes
- February 27, 2022
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Full list: Nations who have banned Russian planes from their skies
European countries from north to south are banning Russian planes from transiting through their airspace in protest over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Here’s a roundup: – Early birds –…
- Drug Offences
- February 27, 2022
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NDLEA Intercepts Tramadol, Cash Consignments From Pakistan, Austria, Italy At Lagos Airport
At least, 649,300 capsules of Tramadol 225mg and 809,850 Euros cash were among consignments from Pakistan, Austria and Italy intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos…
- Insecurity
- February 27, 2022
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Nine Mourners Gunned Down In Benue
Gunmen have killed nine mourners at a funeral ceremony in Mbakange village of Mbacher ward in Kastina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. Villagers said that the incident which…
- Cross-border Crimes
- February 27, 2022
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FG: Visa-free access approved for Nigerians entering Romania, Hungary from Ukraine
The federal government says arrangements are in place for Nigerians arriving from Ukraine through the borders in Romania and Hungary. Gabriel Adudar, permanent secretary, ministry of foreign affairs, disclosed…
REVEALED: Why Burial In Anambra Was Turned Into A Killing Field
All might not have been about the atrocity that happened on Saturday in Ebenebe, Awka, Anambra State capital. JOURNALIST101 had reported that that the burial of one Ozor, a…
- Cross-border Crimes
- February 27, 2022
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Ukraine: Putin’s nuclear alert dangerous -NATO chief
President Vladimir Putin’s decision to place his nuclear forces on alert amounts to “irresponsible” behavior, NATO charged Sunday. “This is dangerous rhetoric. This is a behavior which is irresponsible,”…
Movies on ritual killings: Nollywood fires back at Fed Govt
Practitioners in the Nigerian movie industry otherwise known as Nollywood have expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s recent directive urging them to do away with money ritual contents in…
- Cross-border Crimes
- February 27, 2022
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Zelensky Ready To Talk With Putin, But Not In Belarus
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that he was ready for talks with Russia, but rejected Moscow’s push to stage them in Belarus as it was a launchpad for…
ISWAP Kills 11 Farmers In Borno
No fewer than 11 farmers have been killed by suspected members of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) during an attack in the southern part of the…
By-elections: APC wins in Cross River, Ondo, Imo — but PDP takes Plateau
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the results of the by-elections conducted on Saturday in Plateau, Cross River, Imo and Ondo. The by-elections were held in the four…