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Akeredolu For Interment Feb. 23 As Family Releases Burial Arrangement

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PDP Youths Threatens Lawsuit Against Akeredolu For Not Resuming Office

A former governor of Ondo State Rotimi Akeredolu will be buried on February 23, 2024. This is according to a funeral timetable released by the late Akeredolu’s family on Monday evening. A burial schedule released by Oluwarotimi O. Akeredolu, Jnr. says he would be laid to rest on Friday, February 23, 2024 after a funeral Service at St Andrew’s Anglican Church...

Gumi Now Mouthpiece For Bandits, Terrorists – IPOB

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The Indigenous People of Biafra has rubbished claims by an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, that its Eastern Security Network is killing northerners. According to IPOB, there is no iota of truth in the cleric’s comment, adding that ESN is not a terrorist organisation but a child of necessity created to defend against killer herdsmen. IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful, who disclosed...

TINUBU BREAKS SILENCE, SAYS AMOTEKUN NOT THREAT TO NATIONAL UNITY

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National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has debunked claims that a security outfit launched by South-West governors, Amotekun, is a threat to national unity. Tinubu said this in a press statement on Wednesday. The statement read, “Those claiming that this limited, inoffensive addition to security threatens the Republic have taken themselves upon a madcap excursion. “Those claiming that...

Alhaji Buba Alli To Chair Umuchieze Cattle Market Lokpanta As Ikpeazu Appoints Interim Executives In 3 Markets

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Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has appointed Alhaji Buba Alli as the chairman of Umuchieze Cattle Market, Lokpanta. This comes as he also appointed interim leadership in two other markets in the state, which include Aba Cattle Market, Uratta and Aba Plant Dealers & Technician Association, Aba. The Executive officers in a release signed by the Commissioner for Trade & Investment,...

Northern Governors Ask President Buhari For Special Fund To Combat COVID-19

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The Northern Governors Forum has asked for a special fund from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the region. President Buhari had approved N10bn for Lagos. In a communique issued after the Northern Governors Forum held a teleconference on Wednesday, the governors said their states have 54 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases...

Shun Unnecessary Litigation And Embrace Love, Abia Royal Father Urges

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The Kpoke 1 Of Ekeluogo Ebem Autonomous Community And (EZIE OG0) Paramount Ruler Of Ebem Ancient Kingdom, Ohafia Abia state, HRH Eze Ukoha Kalu Ukoha has urged the people of the community to learn to love one another and shun hatred, litigation and divisive tendencies. ABN TV report that the Royal Father made the call on Friday during the 2021...

I’ve Stopped Believing In God, Says Kemi Badenoch 

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UK Must Refrain From Retaliating If Trump Imposes Tariffs—Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch, controversial leader of the British Conservative Party, has opened up about her faith. Badenoch in a now-viral interview with The Free Press, a US media outfit, revealed that she no longer believes in God. The politician clarified that she is not an atheist due to her lack of belief in God, emphasizing that she identifies as agnostic. According to her,...

Ex-Minister, Umar-Farouq Shuns EFCC’s Invitation On N37.1bn Alleged Fraud Investigation

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Ex-Minister, Umar-Farouq Shuns EFCC's Invitation On N37.1bn Alleged Fraud Investigation

Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, on Wednesday, shunned an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission probing the N37.1bn allegedly laundered during her tenure in office through a contractor, James Okwete. Umar-Farouq kept interrogators waiting for over eight hours on Wednesday without an official communication to the commission as to why she...

Gov. Ikpeazu Hands Over 13 Patrol Vans To Security Agencies (Photos)

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Gov. Ikpeazu Hands Over 13 Patrol Vans To Security Agencies (Photos)

Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has handed over 13 patrol vans to the security agencies to enable them to provide effective security in the state. The Police received 6 vans, the Army 3 while the Navy, the DSS, and the Correctional Services g...

I’m Happy Nigerian Youths Are Succeeding At Home, Abroad

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President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed Nigerian youths excelling at home and abroad, saying the country will welcome inputs and investments from compatriots with international exposure for the economy to thrive. The president spoke at a town hall meet...

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