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New IGP: We Stand By Buhari’s Choice, Says Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Wordwide, has distanced itself from a report fingering it of condemning the recent appointment of the new Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba. In a statement sent to newsmen by Ambassador Obizoba Chiemelu Tony, Director General Strategic Planning and Implementations, the Igbo apex socio-cultural group, averred that it would never oppose the dictates of...
Another House Of Representatives Member Dies
House of Representatives has lost another member, Hon. Sulaiman Aliyu Lere. He was said to have died at a hospital in Kaduna after a brief illness on Tuesday. Lere, who recently returned to the House after the Court of Appeal reinstated him reportedly died at the popular Barau Dikko Specialist Hospital, Kaduna. His death is coming barely four days after member representing...
There Can’t Be Any Republic Called Biafra Again, Buhari’s Aide Onochie Says
Lauretta Onochie, Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says there will never be a Republic of Biafra again. She stated this on Monday following Imo attacks which the police have accused members of the Indigenous People of Biafra of being the masterminds. Onochie, who is from Southern Nigeria, tweeted a video showing the...
For Carrying ‘Buhari-Must-Go’ Posters, Two Arrested In Kogi
The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Edeh, has confirmed the arrest of two persons for embarking on a smear campaign against the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in Lokoja. Speaking with our correspondent on Monday in Lokoja, the CP said around 2.30am on Monday, personnel of the command arrested two young men, who were painting buildings and pasting...
Former Delta Acting Governor Sam Obi Is Dead
Former Acting Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sam Obi is dead. He died in the early hours of Saturday. Circumstances leading to his sudden was not known as at press time, but a dependable source confirmed that his body has been deposited in a mortuary in Asaba. The late Sam Obi represented the Ika North East State Constituency in the...
Police Commence Investigation Into Death Of 22 Cows In Ondo
Ondo state police command is investigating the cause of the death of 22 cows in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of the State. The sad incident was said to have thrown the university community into panic and confusion. The cows belonging to one Ibrahim Saliu were rumoured to have been poisoned by some persons who are envious of Mr....
Drama As Royal Father Batters Sen. Okorocha With Walking Stick In Imo Airport
There was a mild drama on Sunday at Sam Mbakwe cargo airport involving Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, Obi of Obinugwu ancient kingdom in Orlu LGA of Imo State, and Senator Rochas Okorocha, Senator representing Imo West senatorial district in the National Assembly, aboard Air Peace flight to Abuja this morning. According to reports, the Royal Father, a former chairman of Imo...
ABN TV Boss Greets CEO Igbere TV, Describes Him As Seasoned Professional
The Executive Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali has congratulated the CEO of Igbere TV, James Anyalekwa at the occasion of his birthday. Mr. Okali described Anyalekwa as a seasoned professional who has remained guided by the ethical values of journalistic profession. In a statement in Abuja on Saturday, Okali further noted that the Igbere TV boss has exhibited uncommon courage...
Super Eagles Qualify For AFCON
Three-time champions Super Eagles have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations billed for Cameroon next year, after Lesotho and Sierra Leone played a goalless draw today. The Eagles, who are set to clash with the Squirrels of Benin Republic by 5pm today, had needed just a point from their final two qualifiers to book a spot in the...
Nmuri Bailey Bridge Ohafia Re-opens For Use After Rehabilitation
The popular Nmuri Bailey Bridge along Umuahia Bende Ozu ABAM Ohafia Road Route F107 which was temporarily closed for rehabilitation has finally reopened after it was certified fit for vehicular traffic again following the successful completion of the job. Hon. Uko Nkole, member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency who facilitated the project made the announcement on Thursday in a statement...
