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‘Be Ready For Legal Fireworks’, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyers React To Amended Charges

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Lawyers to the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu have reacted to an amended charge against him by the Nigerian Government. ABN TV learned on Monday, that the government amended terrorism charges against Kanu, who has a court appearance on Thursday, 21st of October. Reacting to the development, Kanu’s lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor disclosed that there...

Pollet Bassey Floors Andrew Augustin To Emerge First Female Catholic Youth President

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In what appears to be a historic event, Miss Pollet Bassey has been elected first female president of Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON) St. Bernard Parish Marian Hill, Calabar. She polled 106 votes to trounce Mr Andrew Augustine who garnered 39 votes to come second. The election was conducted by the Parish electoral committee and supervised by the Parish Priest...

Bayelsa State Govt Imposes Dusk-To-Dawn Curfew On Waterways Over Insecurity

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The government of Bayelsa state has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on its waterways. This is part of measures taken by the state government to curtail sea piracy, kidnappings and other criminal activities. This was announced on Monday by the governor, Duoye Diri at the end of the 12th state security council meeting, held at government house, Yenagoa. According to Diri, the curfew on water transportation,...

WATCH How Nnamdi Kanu Was Brought Before Justice Binta Nyako Of FHC Abuja On Thursday

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Clip Of How IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Was Brought To The Federal High Court Abuja By DSS On 21st October 2021. Watch the video below.... https://youtu.be/y0dTfJ_dG7E

Alleged Diversion Of Funds: EFCC Grills Ex-Senate President, Anyim

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Sunday October 24, 2021 commenced the interrogation of a former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim in a case of corruption and diversion of public funds. Anyim who arrived the headquarters of the anti-graft agency in Jabi, Abuja at about 3pm, was grilled by a team of operatives. Though details of the specific...

Sultan Rewards Keke Rider Who Returned Forgotten N500k With Same Amount

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has rewarded a tricycle rider, popularly called keke Akilu Haruna Ahmad, who returned a forgotten bag containing N500,000 to its owner in Jos, the Plateau State capital. The sultan, represented by the Emir of Wase and Chairman of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) in Jos, Alhaji Sambo Haruna, presented a N500,000 cash to...

To Lead Nigeria, You Must Negotiate With The North – Tunde Bakare

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Serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare has stated that anybody that wants to lead Nigeria must negotiate with the northern region of the country. Bakare while speaking in an interview with ThisDay said he doubts if the north would willingly give up power. He said no section of the country “can win an election by itself” and as...

FG Warns IPOB, Says We Won’t Allow Terrorists Hijack Anambra Election

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The Federal Government has vowed not to allow terror elements hijack the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, saying there is no need to embark on an exercise of self delusion. National Security Adviser NSA, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Monguno, stated this on Monday at a special meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security ICCES in Abuja. He said;...

Nnamdi Kanu: UN Raises Concern, Cautions Against Further Violation Of IPOB Leader’s Rights

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The United Nations has raised eyebrows over the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Department of State Services (DSS) and his alleged torture while in custody. The UN’s position was contained in its Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishments; the...

“Sheikh Gumi Is Worse Than Boko Haram’s Shekau” – Femi Fani-Kayode

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A former Minister of Aviation in Nigeria, Femi Fani-Kayode has branded prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi “worse than Shekau”. Abubakar Shekau was the leader of Boko Haram. He died in May 2021. Gumi has been criticised by majority of Nigerians over his pro-bandits comments. He has canvassed many times for amnesty for bandits wreaking havoc across the north of Nigeria,...

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