Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has decried the precarious security situation and excruciating hardship in the country, warning that if no urgent measures were taken to halt the dangerous trend, Nigeria may collapse before 2023. The former Leader, ECOWAS Parliament, who gave the warning when he visited victims of the recent flood disaster in Nkporo communities […]
The federal government says it will penalise the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Daily Trust over their documentaries on terrorism and banditry in Nigeria. Lai Mohammad, minister of information and culture, said this in Abuja on Thursday. “Let me assure you, they will not get away with this naked glorification of terrorism and banditry […]
The minority caucus of the national assembly is meeting behind closed doors. The meeting was necessitated by the need for the senate and house minority caucuses to be on the same page regarding what transpired in the senate yesterday when lawmakers threatened to impeach the president. The minority leader of the House of Representatives, […]
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has raised alarm that the president, Muhammadu Buhari is preparing Nigeria for a coup d’état. Sowore’s alarm is coming on the heels of the escalated insecurity situation in the Nation’s capital perpetrated by bandits and terrorists. After the bloody invasion of the Kuje […]
About 20 bodies have been found around a stream, a day after suspected bandits attacked Yan-Kukoki and Danbanda communities in Gummi LGA, Zamfara state, TheCable has learnt. One of the residents who escaped the attack told TheCable that the bandits came on Wednesday morning and that their intention was to steal cows. But the […]
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday took their protest in solidarity with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. They called on the Federal Government not to deny the children of the less privileged quality education in the country. The PUNCH reports that the NLC had […]
The senate and the house of representatives have embarked on an eight-week recess. The leadership of the two chambers announced the break after their respective plenaries on Wednesday. The legislators are expected to resume sitting on September 20. The lawmakers have gone on various breaks since the start of the year, but this will […]
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the release of the sum of 450 Million Naira as Salary Support to the Abia State Polytechnic to immediately pay 4 months out of the salaries owed workers by the Polytechnic. The Governor stated this today when he played host to a delegation of Student Leaders from the tertiary […]
Veteran flutist, Tee Mac, has advised Nigerians against the choice of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. Born Omatshola Iseli, the artiste who claimed Tinubu is his in-law, explained that it was important for Nigerians to reflect deeply and consider their choice of next president. The flutist alleged […]
The Federal Executive Council has given approval to Nigeria Air to lease aircraft to start operations. The Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika made the announcement while briefing State House correspondents after the council meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday. The Minister, who didn’t disclose when […]
