386 soldiers resigned from the Nigerian Army in one year – House of Representatives
About 386 soldiers voluntarily disengaged from the army due to medical and other reasons in the second quarter of 2020 as confirmed by the House of Representatives Committee on Army. Abdulrazaq Namdas, Chairman of the committee revealed this while presenting a report to…
We will rather lose our goods – Northern traders insist on continuing food blockade to the South
Northern traders under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) have vowed to continue the food blockade to the Southern part of the country, in spite of being at risk of losing their perishable goods….
IPOB won’t handover ESN to govs – Nnamdi Kanu replies Uwazuruike
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday berated Ralph Uwazuruike, founder of the Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, for asking that the Eastern Security Network, ESN, be handed over to the Southeast governors. Kanu challenged Uwazuruike…
NIN: Buhari govt takes fresh steps on enrolment
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of Sim swap centres by Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, across the local government areas of the country. The approval was disclosed during a meeting of the ministerial Task Force on the NIN-SIM registration…
Kill Sunday Igboho, another Boko Haram’ll rise in Southwest – Prophet Iginla warns Buhari govt
Prophet Joshua Iginla of the Champions Royal Assembly, has warned the Federal Government against killing Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Iginla warned that killing Igboho will lead to the rise of another Boko Haram from the…
Reggae legend, Bunny Wailer, who found fame with Bob Marley is dead
Reggae legend and three-time Grammy winner, Bunny Wailer, has died at the age of 73. The Jamaican singer, who was a founding member of The Wailers, alongside Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, died on Tuesday, March 2, at the…
EFCC asks CCB to produce Tinubu’s asset declaration form as probe deepens
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission probe of All Progressives Congress Chieftain, Bola Tinubu has taken a different turn as the anti-graft agency has asked for copies of the former Governor of Lagos state asset declaration form from the Code of Conduct…
Police confirm assassination of ex-Benue gov’s brother, Terkuka Suswam
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Dr. Terkula Suswam, an elder brother of Senator Gabriel Suswam. The gunmen killed Terkuka in his hometown of Anyiin on Tuesday evening. The confirmation is contained in a statement signed…
AFCON Qualifiers: Benin, Lesotho games won’t be easy for Super Eagles – Jay Jay Okocha
Nigerian football star, Austine Jay Jay Okocha has advised the Super Eagles to remain focused as the remaining games against Benin and Lesotho in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers won’t be walkovers. The three-time AFCON champions will face…
Ojukwu: Arrest Sheikh Gunmi now – Ohanaeze tells security agencies
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, has demanded the immediate arrest of Sheikh Gunmi, a cleric currently negotiating with bandits in the Northern part of the country. Gunmi drew the ire of the apex Igbo group following his interview with…