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Contractor Vows To Return To Site Free Of Charge If Abia North Roads Awarded By Sen. Orji Kalu Collapses In 2 Years

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The contractor in charge of Lohum Amaoji Imenyi and Nneato Junction Aruikpa roads in Bende and Umunneochi local government area of Abia State, Oxford Construction Company has promised to return to site at no cost if within two years the roads attracted by the Senator representing Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu collapses. Sen. Kalu had earlier promised the construction...

Nnamdi Kanu Replies Buhari, Says Biafra’ll Soon Be Among Comity Of Nations

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Following a comment attributed to President Muhammadu Buhari in his Arise TV interview, in which he allegedly described Biafra as a dot in Nigeria, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and Director of Radio Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has replied the President, insisting that Biafra will soon be among the comity of nations. Mazi Kanu, in a statement...

Igbere TV Boss, Anyalekwa Threatens To Sue Dangote Over Influx Of Almajiris To S’East

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Executive Director of popular online platform Igbere TV, Emeh James Anyalekwa, has threatened to sue Africa's richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote over the influx of almajiris to the Southeast region, amid the coronavirus-imposed lockdown. There are several viral videos on the internet, capturing moments Dangote trucks were intercepted or caught smuggling almajiris (otherwise known as Northern beggars) into Southern states,...

Fayemi Attends Amosun’s Presidential Declaration

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The Ekiti State Governor and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Kayode Fayemi, was on Thursday spotted at the official presidential declaration ceremony of former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun. Faye...

We Stand By Our Report On Lekki Shooting – CNN

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International Cable News Network, CNN, has declared it stands on its report on the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at Lekki toll plaza on October 20, 2020, despite criticism by the Federal Government. The report, it insisted, was “carefully and meticulously researched”. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, had accused the media organisation of “irresponsible journalism”, saying it...

Federal Fire Service Debunks Rumours Of Secret Recruitment

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Federal Fire Service Debunks Rumors Of Secret Recruitment

The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service, (FFS), Abdulganiyu Jaji has debunked rumours that secret recruitment or replacement of personnel is going on in the service saying that it is not true as the agency is yet to get the waiver and capital votes to enable to do so. The Controller General made this known while responding to questions...

Why Rivers House Of Reps Member Was Sent To Prison Two Days To Election

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A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, has remanded the lawmaker representing Etche/Omuma federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Ephraim Nwuzi, to the Nigerian Correctional Centre in the state. This followed a remand proceeding preferred against him by the Rivers State Police Command. The police had accused the federal lawmaker, who is also the All...

Toll Gates: Stop Inflicting Hardship On Nigerians PDP Tells APC

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The Peoples Democratic Party has asked the All Progressives Congress to stop inflicting additional hardship on Nigerians with its plans to re-introduce toll gates. This appeal was contained in a statement titled, ‘Toll Gates: Stop Imposing More Hardship on Nigerians, PDP Tells APC’, signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja, on Sunday. The opposition party described the move...

Ogun State Govt Vows To Vacate French and Court Order Seizing Three Nigerian Presidential Jets

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FG Counter Seized Presidential Jets

The Ogun State Government, on Thursday, faulted the process that led to the provisional attachment of three Nigerian-owned aircraft in France by the Judicial Court of Paris. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, the Ogun State Government described the latest development as the new antics by a Chinese company...

Fight Boko Haram Always, Buhari Will Improve Your Welfare In 2020 – Buratai Tells Troops

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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) deployed at Madagali in Adamawa not to give terrorists any breathing space. He said that government would provide the needed supports to enable them prosecute the war against insurgency and other criminal activities in the country. Buratai commended the troops for their gallantry in dealing...

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