IWD: I’m Pained By Unabated Abduction Of Women, Aisha Buhari Decries
First Lady Aisha Buhari has lamented the continuous mass abductions of women and girls by bandits and insurgents, especially in the north. Aisha in a statement on the occasion of the International Women’s Day posted on her official Twitter handle @aishambuhari, said: “As a mother, I share the sorrow and agony of the victims and families”. “I am also not unaware...
IWD: Prof. Ibe Commends Women, Urges Them To Emulate Okonjo-Iweala
As the world marks International Women's Day, IWD, the Chancellor of Gregory University Uturu, Prof Gregory Ibe has applauded the contribution of women in the task of nation-building, saying no nation can witness meaningful development without the contribution of the women folks. Prof. Ibe, the chairman Proprietors of Private Universities in Nigeria further challenged women to emulate the dogged industrious...
ESN Has Captured Notorious Fulani Bandits’ Leader Terrorising Benue, Others — Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, says that members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, have captured a notorious leader of a gang of Fulani bandits, identified as Mohammed Isa. Kanu said this in a statement released by the IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful, which was obtained by ABN TV on Monday. In the statement, the IPOB...
100-Year-Old Madam Akunna Okali Set For Burial On Friday [SEE POSTER]
All is now set for the final internment of Madam Akunna Kalu Okali of Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia LGA Abia State who passed on at the graceful age of 100. A statement signed on behalf of the family by Dr. Uka Okali made available to ABN TV, says service of songs will be organised in honour of the late matriarch...
Nigeria Yet To Defeat Insecurity Because Criminals Are United — Sen. Okorocha
Senator representing Imo West, Sen. Rochas Okorocha has attributed the inability of the country's security forces to defeat insecurity, particularly banditry and kidnapping to the unity of purpose that exists among the criminal elements. He, therefore, lamented that division among Nigerians has hampered the fight against insecurity. Wondering why estimated 50,000 criminals have held over 200m Nigerians by the jugular for...
Abia Speaker Leads Principal Officers To Commiserate With Late Eze Enweremadu’s Family
The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Engr Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji today led Principal Officers of the House on a condolence visit to the family of the late Eze Ukwu of Ngwa Land, His Eminence, Dr Eze Bernard Onyenguzo Enweremadu. The Speaker who described the passing away of the Late Monarch as a monumental loss to the...
I Did Not Defraud FG Of N51bn, N2.5bn – Buhari’s Daughter, Zahra
One of the daughters of the President, Zahra Buhari-Indimi, has said she did not defraud the Federal Government of Nigeria of N51bn, N2.5bn, or any amount. The President’s daughter stated this in a letter dated March 8, 2021. The letter was signed by her lawyer, Nasiru Aliyu (SAN), and addressed to online news platform, Sahara Reporters. In the letter, Buhari’s daughter...
Governor Ikpeazu Sacks ALGON Executives
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the immediate dissolution of the executive of the state chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), ABN TV reports. This is contained in a release signed by Secretary to the State Government, Barr Chris Ezem late Wednesday. He further announced that a new Executive team will be announced shortly. READ ALSO:...
2023: We’re Ready To Take Over Power From Buhari – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed readiness to take over power from the All Progressives Congress and President Muhammadu Buhari, in 2023. This was contained in the resolution of an emergency meeting of the PDP’s Board of Trustees obtained on Thursday. In the resolution signed by Secretary, Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, the PDP leaders noted that the crisis rocking...
Obasanjo, Ironsi, Gowon Laid Foundation For Insecurity In Nigeria — Sultan of Sokoto
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has alleged that the regimes of Generals Aguiyi Ironsi, Yakubu Gowon and Olusegun Obasanjo laid the foundation for insecurity currently witnessed in the country. The monarch who spoke at a meeting with the Steering Committee of the Senate Constitution Review Committee on Thursday March 11, said Ironsi’s 1966 Unitary Government Decree, Gowon’s 1967 and Obasanjo’s...
