Members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the House of Representatives have staged a walkout over the refusal of the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, to grant their prayer on the Federal Government’s Twitter Ban. Gbajabiamila had earlier asked relevant committees of the House to investigate the matter within 10 days. Leader of the PDP caucus, Kingsley […]
Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, says the suspension of Twitter’s operations is a ploy to distract Nigerians from the federal government’s failure to address insecurity. In a tweet posted on Tuesday, Ortom said the ban is illegal, describing it as a suppression of the fundamental rights of Nigerians. The Benue governor also said the […]
The Senate on Tuesday finally laid to rest the lingering controversy between the Nigerian Postal Service and the Federal Inland Revenue Service. The two agencies have been on each other’s throats over who is statutorily empowered to collect Stamp Duty on behalf of the Federal Government. The red chamber passed the Nigerian Postal Service (Repeal […]
Iba Gani Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, claimed on Sunday that the killing of more than 50 persons in Igangan town, Ibarapa, Oke Ogun area of Oyo State, proves that war is looming in the country. While denouncing the heinous murders of innocent town inhabitants, Adams urged Fulani herdsmen and criminals to keep away […]
Gunmen have razed Ashaka Police Station in Ndokwa East LGA, Delta State. The armed men, numbering over 20, stormed the station at the wee hours of Sunday, shot sporadically and set the station on fire. Ashaka Police Station is the third station attacked in the state in the last one month. A patrol van was […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Nigerians to cry to God for solution to the security crisis overwhelming the nation. He spoke on Saturday in Abeokuta, Ogun state, during the 16th edition of Prayer Breakfast held virtually and organised in his honour by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ogun state chapter. Obasanjo said […]
And Taken Away With His Camry Car …after soldiers, police and civil defense invaded his house at 2.30am with 15 hilux vans and a native doctor The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law has again called Barr Ifeanyi Ejiofor and received updates on the wee hour of this morning’s invasion of his […]
The orgy of violence in Imo State continued on Sunday as arsonists reportedly raze the houses of the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hon. Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba, and that of the Orlu WestLocal Government Area (LGA) Chairman. Details coming soon.
A human rights activist and author, Comrade Paul Ikechukwu Njoku, has sorrowfully extended his condolences to the Synagogue Church of All Nations and family of the late Prophet TB Joshua who reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday, June 6, 2021. In his statement, Mr. Paul wrote: “The sad news of the sudden death […]
The pastor of Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Prophet TB Joshua has died at the age of 57. This was announced in a statement titled, ‘Prophet TB Joshua – June 12th 1963 to June 5th 2021,’ issued on the verified Facebook page of his ministries on Sunday. The cause of his death was […]
