Former NYSC Member Rejects Offer To Be Freed, Joins Boko Haram Terrorists
An ex-member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Abraham Amuta, yesterday allegedly turned down an offer by the Boko Haram insurgents to be freed and go home. Instead, the ex-corps member reportedly told those who went to the Sambisa forest to secure his release to go back home, saying he had renounced his Christian faith. Amuta, a native of Benue...
Senate plans public hearing on Buhari’s $29bn loan request
The Senate has said it will seek the opinion of stakeholders on the foreign loan borrowing plans of President Muhammadu Buhari The 8th National Assembly had rejected the President’s proposed borrowing of $29.96bn because the proposal was not accompanied by expenditure details. Buhari presented the request again to the 9th National Assembly for its consideration and approval in November 2019. The President...
After US visa ban on Nigeria, clergy makes shocking revelation on way out
Rev. Ezera Ume, the minister-in-charge Solid Rock Parish, Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Umuahia has said there is a lasting solution to the recent visa ban placed on Nigerians by the United States authorities. The Minister who spoke to ABN TV shortly after Sunday service expressed displeasure over the development, adding that Nigeria should as a matter of urgency begin to...
Ikpeazu to install standard electronic scoreboard at Enyimba stadium soon
The Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has assured the players and managers of Enyimba Football Club that he will soon install international standard electronic scoreboard at the stadium to further complement the upgrade of the stadium. He made this known at the weekend while sending congratulatory message to the team after their victory over FC SAN PEDRO, by five...
Nnamdi Kanu’s invitation to Trump’s campaign shows Biafra is near – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has claimed its leader, Nnamdi Kanu was invited to the political rally as a special guest of honour on Thursday, January 30, 2020, adding that the development was an indication that the realisation of a sovereign state of Biafra was at hand. IPOB made this known in a statement by its Media and Publicity...
Visa Ban: Buhari blasts Atiku for calling his government inefficient
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as deliberate misinformation the assertion of PDP presidential candidate in the 2019 election, Alh. Atiku Abubakar that United States extended their visa ban to Nigeria due to lack of the government's respect for Human rights. The president in a tweet by his Special Adviser on New Media, Lauretta Onochie posted: "FACTS AND FICTION "It is utterly...
SAD!! Catholic Seminarian, Nnadi Michael Kidnapped Found Dead
The last of the four seminarians recently kidnapped from Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, has been found dead. He is identified as Brother Nnadi Michael. Recall that the other three were released on Friday. The four Seminarians were kidnapped from the Seminary premises in Kakau, along Kaduna-Abuja express way on the 8th January, 2020 by gun bearing kidnappers. The Seminary Registrar, Rev. Fr....
Visa Ban: Buhari blasts Atiku for calling his government inefficient
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as deliberate misinformation the assertion of PDP presidential candidate in the 2019 election, Alh. Atiku Abubakar that United States extended their visa ban to Nigeria due to lack of the government's respect for Human rights. The president in a tweet by his Special Adviser on New Media, Lauretta Onochie posted: "FACTS AND FICTION "It is utterly...
SAD!! Catholic Seminarian, Nnadi Michael Kidnapped Found Dead
The last of the four seminarians recently kidnapped from Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna, has been found dead. He is identified as Brother Nnadi Michael. Recall that the other three were released on Friday. The four Seminarians were kidnapped from the Seminary premises in Kakau, along Kaduna-Abuja express way on the 8th January, 2020 by gun bearing kidnappers. The Seminary Registrar, Rev. Fr....
Travel Ban: ‘Don’t Punish Nigerians For The Failure Of Buhari’ – Atiku Begs Trump
Former Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, posted a couple of tweets in reaction to the travel ban against Nigeria, expressing sadness and stating reasons why he believed the US should reconsider its decision against Nigeria Atiku said, I received with sadness the policy of the government of the United States of America to place Nigeria...