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Tension As Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal At Supreme Court Commences Today
The Supreme Court will on Thursday (today) hear the appeal filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu over his continuous detention at the Department of State Services, DSS. The secessionist had on November 3, 2022, filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the Court of Appeal’s ruling halting his release from...
Family Holds Memorial Service In Honour Of Late Chioma Ordu Who Died During Childbirth
Family has concluded plans to hold a one-year memorial service in honour of late Mrs. Chioma Viviene Ordu, nee Akasike. The 34-year-old mother of four passed on on February 15, 2022 while giving birth to her fifth child who also died along with her. The bereaved husband, Hon Chidi Ordu Madoka, who is the SA to the Imo State Governor on...
No Nigerian Has Died In Sudan, Says Minister
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada, on Wednesday, said no Nigerian life has been lost so far in the crisis engulfing Sudan. He stated this at a media briefing after the Federal Executive Council Meeting, adding that the Federal Government had already perfected plans to evacuate over 5,000 citizens in the war-torn country. He stated that the first...
Your Sins Unforgiveable, IPOB Replies Buhari
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s sins against Nigerians are unpardonable. IPOB said this in a statement on Wednesday, to react to Buhari’s demand for forgiveness from Nigerians he had hurt during his reins. In a statement released by IPOB spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the demand from the Buhari was a “disgraceful statement.” The group also said if...
Some Nigerians Hurt By Buhari No More Living — Afenifere
The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has said some Nigerians hurt by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration are no longer alive. In a statement, Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, said Nigerians may be disposed to forgive Buhari if he effects changes to alleviate suffering in the country before he transfers power to the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu on May 29. Last Friday, President...
New Zone 9 Police AIG Umuahia, Umar Sanda Resumes Duty Wednesday
The newly deployed Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, Zone 9 Umuahia, AIG Umar Mamman Sanda will assume duty in his new office tomorrow, Wednesday, April 26, ABN TV reports. He replaces AIG Isaac Olutayo Akinmoyede. Before his deployment, Umar Sanda was the Bauchi State Commissioner Of Police. Umar Sanda was born on 13 August 1964 in Maiduguri Borno State but hails...
“Apology Not Accepted” – Charly Boy Reacts As President Buhari Begs Nigerians For Forgiveness
Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for begging Nigerians' forgiveness after “deliberately mismanaging” the country for eight years. Recalled that President Buhari in his Eid-el-Fitr message, begged Nigerians to forgive him in any way he has hurt them, saying “All those that I have hurt, I ask that they pardon me”. Reacting via a video...
Veteran Journalist Peter Enahoro Is Dead
A veteran journalist and one of Nigeria’s most celebrated columnists, Peter Enahoro, is dead. Enahoro, popularly known by his pen name, Peter Pan, died in London, the United Kingdom on Monday, aged 88. The development was announced in a terse statement by Nigeria’s foremost female journalist, Ms Bunmi Sofola. The statement read in part, “Regret to announce the passing on of our...
50-Year-Old Farmer Hacked To Death In Ondo
A 50-year-old farmer, Olaoluwa Olorunfemi, has been grisly murdered by four yet-to-be-identified men, the police in Ondo state have said The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Olufunmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, disclosed this in a statement issued in Akure and made available to newsmen on Monday. Odunlami-Omisanya stated that the deceased was macheted to death at Ifeloduro Camp Forest Reserve in...
Buhari Jets Out Of Nigeria Tuesday
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja for Accra on Tuesday to attend the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC) convened by Ghana President Nana Akuffo-Ado. Buhari is scheduled to participate and give remarks at the high-level discussion on strategies for strengthening peace and security in the fight...
