The Chief Executive Officer , Kunfayakun Green Treasures Limited , Fatai Aborode , has been reportedly killed by suspected herdsmen near his farm along Apodun village in Oyo State on Friday. It was gathered that Aborode , a politician and prominent farmer , was killed just as he was leaving his farm around 4pm in […]
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says President Muhammadu Buhari’s reputation is on the line following his failure to honour the recent summon by the House of Representatives. The governor’s position was contained in a statement by the Special Assistant (Media) to the Governor, Mr Kelvin Ebiri. In the communique, Governor Wike said the level […]
….We hold President by integrity of his words …Appearance will be counter-productive’ THE House of Representatives on Thursday said it was still expecting President Muhammadu Buhari to appear before it to shed light on the security situation in the country. Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila told State House Correspondents that the lawmakers expected the president to fulfil […]
……Ganduje expresses shock At least 16 travellers have been killed by unknown gunmen on Wednesday along Abuja-Kaduna expressway on their way back to Kano from a business trip. The Guardian learnt that the 16, from Dambatta local government Kano, were conveyed in a private vehicle and met their untimely death on the Abuja-Kaduna high way. […]
The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi ( retd . ) , on Thursday, says the Nigerian Army is one of the best in Africa and can defeat any enemy when given the right arsenals and assistance . Magashi said the troops are capable of winning the Boko Haram war in North- East Nigeria […]
Two businessmen have been reportedly shot dead by hoodlums who invaded Igbe -Lara community, in the Igbogbo -Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Sunday . PUNCH Metro gathered that everyone was going about their daily activities when suddenly no fewer than 15 hoodlums , armed with sophisticated weapons , stormed the Igbe […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to appear before the house of representatives. On December 1, the house summoned the president over the rising insecurity in the country. The resolution to summon the president followed a rowdy debate on the killing of over 40 farmers in Zabarmari in Borno state by Boko Haram. While some of […]
There was panic in Owerri , the Imo state capital on Tuesday after fleeing gunmen shot and killed two siblings . The victims, Ifeanyi Anyanwu , 47, and Tochukwu Anyanwu , 45, were shot dead at the back gate of the Imo State University, Owerri . Our correspondent gathered that two other persons, Kasim Rashidi, […]
The Attorney- General of the Federation , Abubakar Malami ( SAN) , says the National Assembly lacks the power to invite the President Muhammadu Buhari to speak on security matters . Malami, who is also the Minister of Justice, said this in a statement titled, ‘ Buhari ’ s Summon : NASS Operates Outside Constitutional […]
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped Barr. Bashir Mohammed, the member representing Nguroje Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly. A family source who preferred anonymity said the Chairman House Committee on Information was picked up from his residence behind Dr Jalo Eid prayer ground in Jalingo at about 1:45 am. The source also disclosed […]
