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IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu To Appear In Court Next Week
The lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Wednesday said that the case between the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and the Federal government has been brought forward to 13th September 2022 from the earlier date of 11th October 2022 at the Court of Appeal in Abuja. Ejiofor disclosed this to newsmen in Owerri, while speaking...
Recruitment Portal To Keep Running, Police Commission Dares Force Headquarters
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced that its recruitment portal for constables into the Nigeria Police is still running. The commission also disclosed that more than 60,000 applications had been received. Ikechukwu Ani, PSC Head of Press and Public Relations issued a statement on Wednesday. The commission vowed not to abdicate its constitutional mandate to recruit Nigerians into the Force. Ani urged...
It’s Illegal To Parade Suspects, Human Rights Commission Tells Police, Others
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it is illegal and unconstitutional for the Nigerian Police Force, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other security agencies to parade suspects who have not been convicted. Addressing reporters in Abuja Thursday, NHRC Executive Secretary, Tony Ojukwu, said his commission would take a legal action against the police and other agencies involved...
Buhari To Visit Imo Again, To Commission Gov. Uzodinma’s Projects
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to visit Imo State again for the commissioning of more signature projects built by Governor Hope Uzodimma. The executive council of the state confirmed this after its weekly meeting, that President Buhari will on , September 13, 2022 pay a one-day visit to Imo to commission the two signature road projects of the 3-R administration...
Security Situation Has Improved Since August – Lawan
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has said that the security situation in the country has improved in the past one month. Lawan noted this during an event themed, ‘National Policy Dialogue on Corruption and Insecurity in Nigeria,’ organized by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, in Abuja on Friday. The Senate President stated that legislators have continually supported the...
Rename Aso Rock Presidential Villa After Queen Elizabeth – Ohanaeze Counters Adamu Garba
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has cautioned a former Presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba over his opinion that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, be renamed after the late Queen Elizabeth II. ABN TV reported that Garba had in a post on his social media pages, wished that the UNN be renamed after the late Queen. But Ohanaeze did not take...
Tinubu, Shettima, Gbajabiamila, Others Attend Jumat Prayer (Photos)
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, the Vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima and the speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, attended Jumat prayer together on Friday. Sharing photos on his Facebook page, the Speaker said; “Jumat prayers at Dantata Mosque, Abuja with APC Presidential Candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice-Presidential Candidate, Sen. Kashim...
Rename University Of Nigeria Nsukka After Queen Elizabeth – Adamu Garba To FG
Adamu Garba, an ex-presidential aspirant, has suggested renaming the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, (UNN) after the late Queen Elizabeth II to immortalise her. Garba, in a series of tweets, advocated for the immortalization of the late Queen. He also indicated that he would declare three days of national mourning for the Queen if he was the President. His tweets read: “If...
Asari-Dokubo Declares War Against Tompolo Over Oil Pipeline Surveillance
Niger-Delta militant leader, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo -Asari has strangely falling – out with the leader of defunct Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, saying he (Tompolo) had never been involved in Ijaw nor Niger- Delta struggle. Stakeholders suspect that Dokubo-Asari was angry with Tompolo over the pipeline surveillance contract the Federal Government awarded him,...
IPOB Declares Tuesday Sit-At-Home In South-East
The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared Tuesday, September 13, as sit-at-home in the South-East. The pro-Biafran group stated that the directive was in solidarity with its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who will be appearing in court on that day. They insisted that there shall be a total lockdown of the whole five states in the South-East for two reasons: Kanu’s...
