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Charly Boy Reveals Simon Ekpa’s Alleged Connection With APC
Famous Nigerian singer and activist, Charles Oputa, better known by his stage name, Charly Boy, has alleged that Simon Ekpa, the de facto leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is working for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Charly Boy also claimed that Ekpa’s athletic career was sponsored by the late Deji Tinubu. READ ALSO: I’m Not Afraid Of...
I’m Not Afraid Of Death, I’ll Rather Go Down Fighting For Justice – Falz
Nigerian hip-hop artist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has revealed why he does confrontational music. In a recent interview with Arise TV, Falz said he was not afraid of death, stressing that life in Nigeria is not meaningful. The multi-talented entertainer featured on the programme ‘Music as a Socio-political Tool’, on the heels of his latest song with his colleague,...
Kogi Guber: Atiku Abubakar Denies Endorsing Dino Melaye
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday denied endorsing his campaign spokesman, Dino Melaye, for the governorship election in Kogi State. Atiku said reports of him endorsing Melaye ahead of the state’s governorship election, scheduled for November 11, were false, adding that he has no anointed candidate. READ ALSO: IPOB, ESN Not Threat To Nigeria’s...
IPOB, ESN Not Threat To Nigeria’s Integrity – Ohanaeze Fires Back At Nigerian Army
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Eastern Security Network, ESN, are no threat to Nigeria’s integrity. Ohanaeze National Publicity Secretary, Dr. Alex Ogbonnia, said IPOB and ESN are interested in the Southeast being treated fairly. He made the remark while faulting the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya. READ ALSO: Senate Adopts Report...
Senate Adopts Report On Peace Corps Bill
The Senate has adopted the Conference Committee report on the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023. It followed the presentation on Tuesday by the Vice Chairman of, the Senate Committee on Interior, Seriake Dickson. The lawmaker said both the Senate and the House of Representatives committees met and adopted the House’s version. READ ALSO: Court Grants Chrisland Permission To Conduct Independent Autopsy...
Sanusi Likely To Return As CBN Governor Under Tinubu Presidency — Source
A powerful lobby is currently pushing for the return of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as the shape of Tinubu’s presidency begins to emerge. Sanusi, whose forte is risk management in banking, enjoys the blessing of Governor Nasiru El Rufai of Kaduna State who has the ears of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. As CBN...
Court Grants Chrisland Permission To Conduct Independent Autopsy On Whitney Adeniran
The coroner inquiring into the cause of death of a 12-year-old pupil, Whitney Adeniran, Tuesday, granted permission to the Chrisland school to conduct an independent evaluation of the autopsy on the remains of the deceased. Magistrate Olabisi Fajana granted the permission while ruling on an application filed by the school to enable it to consult an independent pathologist on items...
Kaduna Govt Adjusts Curfew In Nasarawa, Trikania
The Kaduna State Government has reviewed the 24 hours curfew imposed in Nasarawa and Trikania, communities. In a statement by Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, he said the curfew will now start from 7pm to 7am, with effect from today, Wednesday. Aruwan further disclosed that the review was sequel to close monitoring and assessment of the situation...
Removing Fuel Subsidy, Punishment To Nigerians, NLC Warns FG
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, warned those pushing for fuel subsidy removal to forgo the idea and save the country from another round of social unrest. The labour centre gave the warning following announcement by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration that it had left the matter for the incoming regime. NLC General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, during an interview with journalists in...
Ebem Ohafia Paramount Ruler, Eze Ukoha Condoles With Sen. Kalu Over Wife’s Death
The Paramount Ruler (Ezie Ogo) of Ebem Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, HRH Eze Ukoha Kalu Ukoha JP, has commiserated with the Senator representing Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu on the death of his wife, Mrs. Ifeoma Ada Kalu. The traditional ruler in a condolence message on behalf of his family and people of Ebem Ohafia, expressed sorrow and sympathy over...
