Beyond the Headlines
The Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkana, has said the embargo on firearms licence is still in force, noting that the police have stopped issuing licence to citizens who wished to own guns. The police boss stated this, on Sunday, in response to inquiries from The PUNCH about the directive by the state […]
Imo Police Command on Monday paraded the gunmen who allegedly murdered former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak last year along Ngor Okpala Airport Road in Owerri.
The Honourable Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has been appointed the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari. Ariwoola succeeds Justice Muhammad Tanko who, suddenly, resigned Monday morning, allegedly on health grounds. Ariwoola was appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 2011. He was born on August 22, 1958. Ariwoola is […]
The Chief justice of Nigeria, Tanko Mohammed, has reportedly resigned his position. According to AriseTV, The Chief Justice resigned on health grounds. His resignation is coming amidst allegations by 14 judges of the Supreme Court that the CJN has ran the apex court aground. More details later…
.…..Buhari for Imo on July 12-13 to commission Owerri/Orlu, Owerri/Okigwe and flag-off of Owerri/Umuahia and International Conference Centre GOVERNOR, Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has granted a10-day window to bandits operating and hibernating in the forests in Imo State to leave the place immediately and surrender themselves and their arms to their traditional rulers […]
Notwithstanding the scary nature of cemeteries, some of the living are ‘brave’ enough to visit, especially at night to disturb the dead. It is not uncommon to hear stories of people visiting the cemeteries to commit evil for surreptitious objectives. Wurakum cemetery located in Wurakum community of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, […]
A group, known as Registered and Eligible Voters Council, in the southern part of Nigeria, has said that only an Igbo President, come 2023, will guarantee peace and unity in Nigeria. The Chairman of the group, Mr. Godson Oseloke, who stated this in a statement on Sunday, frowned at the alleged marginalisation of Igbos […]
The Igbo Youth Council, IYC, has again waded into the raging controversy over the detention of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice. It was reported that the couple are being held in the UK for charges bothering on alleged organ harvesting. The group had earlier pleaded for caution and an […]
I have done my research on this matter. As I said from the outset, I cannot and will not condemn my friend and brother Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his beautiful wife unless I see the evidence of their wrongdoing or they are convicted by a court of law. I am now convinced that there […]
Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has reiterated that the national leader and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu will defeat other contestants at the polls next year except they form a coalition. Adeyanju disclosed this on Twitter on Sunday while reacting to a journalist, Eniola Akinkuotu’s tweet. This was not […]
