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Yahaya Bello’s ADC Arrested, Detained In Abuja
The police have detained a female police officer who was the aide-de-camp to the embattled former Kogi State Governor, Mr Yahaya Bello, over allegations of being part of the security aides that obstructed the arrest of the former governor in Abuja. The ADC was arrested alongside other police officers attached to Mr Bello. They are being detained at the State...
Sports Minister Sets Deadline On Appointment Of New Super Eagles Coach
Sports Minister John Enoh has said the new Super Eagles head coach will be unveiled in the next two weeks. The position has remain vacant since the expiration of Jose Peseiro’s contract at the end of February. The technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly shortlisted three coaches for the top job. “What I can assure is the senior...
Nnamdi Kanu: World Igbo Congress Writes Tinubu, Insists On Political Resolution
The World Igbo Congress has written President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu urging him to embrace a political solution and release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The Igbo group in a letter titled, “The Case for Nnamdi Kanu’s Freedom: World Igbo Congress Calls for Political Resolution based on Justice, National Healing and Unity”, the...
Police Foil Attack In Katsina, Neutralize Suspected Bandit In Katsina
Police operatives in Katsina State have foiled an attack on Sabuwa town, headquarters of Sabuwa local government area of the state, neutralizing one suspected bandit. The police spokesman, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, made this known to newsmen on Thursday in Katsina. He said that on April 17, 2024, information was received that some suspected bandits in their numbers, armed with dangerous weapons...
Two To Die By Hanging For Armed Robbery In Osun
An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo has sentenced two middle-aged men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The court presided over by Justice Ayo Oyebiyi convicted the duo of Wasiu Afolayan, 36, a battery charger and Kola Adeyemi, 34, a spare parts dealer on Thursday. They were arraigned before the Court on a five-count charge of conspiracy “Contrary...
Alleged Evasion Of Arrest: IGP Withdraws Policemen Attached To Yahaya Bello
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn all police officers attached to the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The order for the withdrawal is contained in a police wireless document with reference number: “CB:4001/DOPS/PMF/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.48/ 34 which reads in part, “IG has ordered the withdrawal of all policemen attached to His Excellency and former Executive Governor...
Nnamdi Kanu: We Never Gave Conditions For Trial Of IPOB Leader – Lawyer, Ejimakor
The lead counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Aloy Ejimakor, on Friday denied reports of giving some conditions for the trial of the Biafra agitator during his last proceedings at the Abuja Federal High Court. Ejimakor explained that the claims of Kanu’s legal team giving conditions for his trial before Justice Binta Nyako-led Federal...
Oko Poly Reacts To Alleged Exam Fee Hike, Students’ Protest
The management of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, has reacted to a recent protest by students of the institution over allegation of a hike in examination fee. The students, in a protest last week, had accused the management of imposing a N5,000 examination fee on them. But in reaction to the protest, the Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mr. Chijioke...
Esther Oge Global Foundation Campaign Against Gender-based Violence, Women Development (PHOTOS)
...distributes sanitary items and educational materials to Students. Esther Oge Global Foundation has intensified its campaign to combat Gender-based Voilence (GBV) while advocating for Women Development in Nigeria. This is as they conclude the two days “Women Making Impact Project” in Abia state, Nigeria on the 27th and 28th March, 2024 Speaking with Newsmen at Government House, the President and Founder...
Damgrete Hotel Manager: Bishop Onuoha Calls For Enhanced Civilian-Military Relationships
Following the death of Mr. James Etubi, the F&B Manager of Hotel Royal Damgrete Umuahia, Abia State in the custody of men of the Nigerian military, the President of Vision Africa, Bishop Sunday Onuoha has called for an improved civil-military relations. ABN TV recalls that an Air Force Cadet, Emmanuel Onyeomereneche had died in controversial circumstances in the swimming pool...
