Alleged fraud: Okorocha seeks court’s permission to travel abroad for medical treatment
Sen. Rochas Okorocha has sought for an order of a Federal High Court, Abuja, to grant him leave to travel to the United States (U.S.) for medical treatment. Okorocha,…
38 Nigerians deported from UK arrive Lagos
No fewer than 38 Nigerians deported from the United Kingdom, in the early hours on Thursday, arrived in Lagos. According to authorities in Nigeria, the deportees, who are mainly…
Ekweremadu Denied Bail Again As Prosecutor Insists ‘Kidney Donor’ Is 15
Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, on Thursday appeared before the Uxbridge Magistrate Court, UK, for his trial on alleged organ harvesting. Last week, the London Metropolitan Police arrested…
Bandits kill 19 including 6 Soldiers; abduct 4 Chinese in Niger
Terrorists have invaded Ajata village a mining community in Erena district of Shiroro local government area of Niger state killing no fewer than 19 people and scores abducted. Soldiers…
Atiku breaks silence on PDP crisis, says concerns of party members being addressed
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says actions are being taken to address the grievances of party members. In a series of tweets on Thursday,…
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- Drug Offences
- June 30, 2022
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NDLEA nabs notorious female drug dealer in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said its operatives have arrested a notorious female drug dealer in Obunku community, Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. The agency said…
Religious Divisions Caused By Irresponsible Faith Leaders, Says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has blamed irresponsible faith leaders for religious tensions in the country and for failing to promote unity. Osinbajo made the remark when a delegation from…
40 Americans take Igbo names in Enugu, claim ancestry
Forty students and faculty members from Morehouse College Glee Club in Atlanta, United States of America, USA, on Wednesday took Igbo names and declared their ancestry to the Igbos…
- International
- June 30, 2022
- 54 views
Putin: Russia Not Threatened By Finland, Sweden NATO Membership
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, says the Kremlin is not threatened by Finland and Sweden joining NATO, but that Russia will however, take military countermeasures. “There is nothing to worry…
- Insecurity
- June 30, 2022
- 49 views
Two policemen feared killed in Enugu checkpoint attack
No fewer than two policemen were on Thursday feared killed by gunmen who were said to have attacked a checkpoint at the Garki area of the State capital. Sources…
‘Our Administration Will Not Compromise: ‘Buhari Restates Resolve For Credible 2023 Polls
President Muhammadu Buhari has restated his administration’s resolve to conduct free and credible elections in 2023. He made the commitment on Wednesday during a meeting with representatives of Nigerians…
- Corruption
- June 29, 2022
- 48 views
Reps Probe Petrol Subsidy Under Buhari, Allege $7 Billion Diversion
The House of Representatives has set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the petroleum products subsidy regime under President Muhammadu Buhari. The lawmakers asked the committee to carry out…
- International
- June 29, 2022
- 53 views
R. Kelly gets 30 years jail term for sex crimes
Singer R.Kelly was on Wednesday handed a 30 years jail term for using his superstardom to subject young fans — some just children — to systematic sexual abuse. Detaisl …
PDP lawmakers protest as APC rep reintroduces water resources bill
The national water resources bill has passed first reading at the house of representatives. The bill is sponsored by Sada Soli, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker from Katsina…
Ayu Not Suspended As PDP Chair, Says Aide
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said that Sen. Iyorchia Ayu remained its National Chairman. The Senior Adviser to the National Chairman on Communication and Strategy, Simon Imobo-Tswam,…