IPOB warns Fulani herdsmen against reprisal attacks on Abia communities over killing of cows
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has sternly warned Fulani herdsmen against any reprisal attacks on communities in Umunneochi Council area of Abia State, over the killing of cows…
Governors Call For Review Of Water Resources Bill
Thirty-six state governors in Nigeria have called for the review of the reintroduced National Water Resources Bill. The resolution was reached at the Teleconference Meeting of the Nigeria Governors’…
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- Insecurity
- July 27, 2022
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FG reacts to PDP senators’ threat to impeach Buhari over insecurity
The federal government has reacted to the threat by senators on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. Earlier on Wednesday, the lawmakers…
Senate invites CBN governor Emefiele over naira depreciation
The Senate has summoned the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the depreciation of the naira. Reports revealed a United States dollar is exchanged to…
- Insecurity
- July 27, 2022
- 34 views
Security threat: Nasarawa govt orders immediate schools closure
The Nasarawa State Government has ordered the immediate closure of both public and private schools, as a proactive step to safeguard the lives of students from across the 13…
Prison Rejects Lawyer, Inibehe Effiong Sentenced By Chief Judge Without Trial
Lawyer and human rights activist, Inibehe Effiong has been rejected by the Uyo Correctional Centre. The Lagos-based human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong was sentenced to one month imprisonment on…
- Insecurity
- July 27, 2022
- 38 views
Opposition Senators Give Buhari Six-Week Ultimatum To Tackle Insecurity, Threaten Impeachment
Senators from opposition parties have issued a six-week ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle the security challenges bedevilling the country. They also threatened to commence impeachment proceedings against…
What’s the worth of Obasanjo’s endorsement?
By Fredrick Nwabufo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo used to be a chimera. His influence was mythical, yet sweeping. In the past, Nigeria was too small to contain his stature —…
Nigeria’s petrol subsidy in 6 months surpassed oil revenue by N210bn
In the first half of 2022, petroleum subsidy claims surpassed Nigeria’s oil and gas revenue by N210 billion, TheCable understands. Subsidy or under-recovery is the shortfall for the underpriced…
- Sex Crimes
- July 27, 2022
- 29 views
Man in police net for allegedly defiling, impregnating 15-year-old step-daughter
A man, Ojo Babatunde, has been arrested by the Ogun State police for allegedly defiling and impregnating his 15-year-old step-daughter. DSP Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrest…
Body Of Benchers Holds Call To Bar For Over 1,000 Lawyers
The 2022 Call to Bar ceremony held on Wednesday with hundreds of new lawyers inducted into the legal profession. A total of 1,507 graduands from the Nigerian Law School…
- Insecurity
- July 27, 2022
- 70 views
Ex-NHRC Chief Odinkalu Slams Buhari Over Lingering Insecurity
Human rights activist, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over the manner in which it is handling the security challenges in the country. Odinkalu, a former…
Police Deploy Additional Security Assets To Strategic Areas In Abuja
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the deployment of additional forces to strategic areas in the federal capital territory. The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa…
- Sex Crimes
- July 27, 2022
- 47 views
Police Officer ‘Rapes, Impregnates’ Teenage Niece
A police officer attached to the State Intelligence Bureau of the Nigeria Police Force, Nasarawa State Police Command, has reportedly raped and impregnated his 15-year-old niece who lives with…
2023: Atiku, Okowa Meet With PDP Senators In Reconciliation Move
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, and Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, attend a meeting with PDP senators on July 26, 2022. Members of the…