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DSS Finally Releases ‘Mama Biafra’

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Mrs Ukamaka Ejezie, popularly known as Mama Biafra, has regained her freedom from the alleged detention by the Director of State Service, DSS. The lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Sunday said that she was freed last Saturday evening. He added that “she was arrested on the 18th day of May 2022 outside the court...

Missing Lagos Teenager Found In Bauchi

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Police in Bauchi State have found a 17-year-old girl, Mildred Ebuka, who got missing on Thursday while running an errand in Lagos. Ebuka reportedly left her residence in Victoria Island on Thursday to deliver a wig cap to her Aunty’s friend in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. The Bauchi Police Command on Friday alerted the public to locate the girl in...

Inibehe Effiong Challenges A/Ibom CJ To Release CCTV Footage Of Court Proceedings

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After spending 30 days behind bars, human rights activist, Barrister Inibehe Effiong on Friday, breathe the air of freedom. The activist lawyer looked a bit worn out with his hair and beard shaved, but remained high-spirited as he narrated experinces. Recalling what transpired in the court on the fateful day, he asked the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ekaette Obot...

Abia CP Decorates Newly Promoted Police Officers, Tasks Them On Discipline, Good Conduct (Photos)

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Abia CP Decorates Newly Promoted Police Officers, Tasks Them On Discipline, Good Conduct (Photos)

The Commissioner of Police Abia State command, CP Janet Agbede has decorated the newly promoted officers of the command who were elevated from the rank of Deputy Superintendents to Superintendents of police, ABN TV reports. At the decoration ceremony at the command headquarters on Friday, CP Agbede urged the officers to be up and doing and not to disappoint the...

Sokoto Govt Bans Campaign Posters In Public places

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Sokoto Govt Bans Campaign Posters In Public places

The government of Sokoto State has banned the placement of campaign posters in public places. This was announced on Thursday, August 25 by Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Sidi Aliyu Lamido during a meeting with political parties in the state. Lamido who also oversees the Urban and Regional Development Agency in the state decried the placement of campaign posters...

Inibehe Effiong Freed From Prison After 30 Days

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ECOWAS Army: Tinubu Lacks Constitutional Authority – Inibehe Effiong

Nigerian lawyer Inibehe Effiong on Friday regained freedom after 30 days in prison for alleged contempt. Effiong left the prison in Akwa Ibom State at about 8:00 am and said he was ‘incarcerated’ for saying the truth. “I consider it an honour for me to be incarcerated for the truth,” Effiong whose detention drew wide protests said. In late July, Akwa Ibom...

NBA To Prosecute Lawyers Involved In Conference Vandalism

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Olumide Akpata Declared Edo LP Gov Candidate

Olumide Akpata, the outgoing Nigeria Bar Association President has stated that any lawyer found complicit in the vandalization of conference booths, theft of phones, and assault on officials will be prosecuted. This was stated on Thursday by Akpata during the ongoing Annual General Conference. He further explained the circumstances that surrounded the delayed distribution of conference bags during the event. “No one...

2023: Obasanjo Is Working With Peter Obi – Deji Adeyanju

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Adeyanju Drags Obi For Recognizing Abure As LP Chair Despite Court Order

Popular rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has alleged that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is working with the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate Peter Obi in London. Adeyanju claimed that Obasanjo was trying to get some members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to work with Obi. He made the claim while reacting to the meeting between Obasanjo, Obi, Governor Nyesom Wike of...

You Have Failed Nigerians, Tender Public Apology – Group Tells President Buhari

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You Have Failed Nigerians, Tender Public Apology – Group Tells President Buhari

A group under the auspices of the Middle Belt United Assembly (MBUA), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to tender a public apology to Nigerians over the level of hardship and insecurity in the country, accusing him of not fulfilling his campaign promises. The group recalled that Buhari in 2015, promised to secure Nigerians and improve their wellbeing, lamenting that the...

Parents Teachers’ Association Denies Contributing N10,000 To End ASUU Strike

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"Blame FG If We Go On Strike" – ASUU

The Parents Teachers’ Association of Nigeria has debunked the statement that it will contribute 10, 000 naira each for Nigerian students, for the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to end the 6 months strike. Alhaji Haruna Danjuma, the National President of the association, in a statement, distanced the group from the claim. He explained that the PTA was not aware...

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