VP Shettima Unveils N570m Jumu’at Mosque At National Assembly
The vice president, Senator Kashim Shettima Friday commissioned the Jumu’at Mosque built by the Muslim community in the National Assembly. Shettima who represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the event called on leaders to act with humility as they discharge their responsibilities while in positions of authority and seek their hereafter through similar projects and charity. Shettima said they should also...
Another Prominent Nollywood Actress, Jennifer Omole Is Dead
A fast-rising Nollywood actress, Jennifer Omole, has passed on. She died in Spain on Thursday and was buried on Friday evening at Villarejo de Salvanes, Madrid. She was 33. Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, broke the news of her death on Instagram on Sunday. Uche played a lead role in the late actress’ hit movie ‘Stolen Vow’ which premiered in UK, Spain and Switzerland...
‘Come and carry your son’ lady tells mother inlaw, after cutting off husband’s body in Owerri
The fear being generated in marriages in recent times has again been heighten as a doctor with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Owerri is now battling for his dear life after his wife brutally attacked him on Tuesday night after unresolved issues. According to the victim's friend who gave his name as Jones, the doctor's wife cut off his...
Ohanaeze Writes IGP: Why Are Fulani Herdsmen Allowed To Carry AK-47?
Apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has written an open letter to the Inspector General of Police over the sighting of herdsmen in possession of AK-47 in Anambra state. The letter titled, The Road to Anarchy, signed by the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo told the IGP that they will not fold their arms and allow gun-toting...
IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Arrives Court Ahead Of Bail Application Hearing (PHOTOS)
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has arrived the Abuja Federal High Court as his trial resumes. Kanu was brought to court by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. The IPOB leader is facing trial before ...
Nigerian senator appoints 118 ‘aides’
A Nigerian senator, Bulus Amos, representing Gombe South Senatorial District, on Thursday said he has approved the appointment of 118 constituency aides. These aides were picked across the forty wards in Balanga, Billiri, Kaltungo and Shongom LGAs of the senatorial district, Mr Amos said through his spokesperson, Abdul Lauya, on Thursday. The 118 appointees comprised two personal assistants drawn from each...
Court Affirms Abure LP Chairman, Slams N1m Fine On Apapa
The Court Of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Julius Abure as the Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). The Appellate Court also set aside the decision of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court which last year, restrained Abure and two others from parading themselves as national officers of the party. In the judgement delivered by Justice Hamma Barka, the Appellate...
Herdsmen: Why I Will Never Grant Interviews Again – Sunday Igboho
Popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has debunked trending reports of civil war attributed to him. Igboho said he never called for civil war in any interview he granted. He said: “This fight is not about civil war, it is about the killer herdsmen who are killing our people.” READ ALSO: Gov. Ikpeazu Weeps As Ossy Prestige Joins Ancestors Igboho, in...
FCT Administration Sends Beggars Out Of Abuja To Katsina, Kaduna, Niger, Others
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Sunday repatriated 217 destitute and street beggars evacuated from the street of the Federal Capital City, Abuja. Alhaji Sani Amar-Rabe, Director, Department of Social Welfare Services, Social Development Secretariat (SDS) of the FCTA, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), at the FCT Vocational and Rehabilitation Centre...
PHOTO: Police Arrest Cultists During Meeting In Abuja, Release Names
The FCT Police Command has arrested ten suspected cultists at Angwan Dadi, Nyanya. DSP Anjuguri Manzah, Public Relations Officer, made this known in a statement on Sunday. He said the suspects are members of 'supreme Vikings confraternity' aka, 'Aro Bager'. They were nabbed by Police Operatives from Nyanyan Division on June 26 at about 2330hrs, during a meeting. The suspects are: Samson, 21; Chisom...
