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Group Takes South East Governors, Others To Two Powerful Shrines Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Continuous Detention
An Igbo group known as Eziokwu Bu Ndu (Ofo n'Ogo) which is sympathetic to the Biafra course, said it has dragged the five South East governors and some other Igbo leaders to two popular shrines in the country over the plight of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu's predicament. The other Igbo leaders said to...
Buhari Urges Action From Developed Countries To Help Africa Tackle Climate Change Effects
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for urgent climate actions from, especially developed countries to tackle the effects of climate change in Africa. Buhari who was represented by Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi made the call on Monday in Sharm el-Sheikh on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). The sideline Clean Energy Transition event organised by Bloomberg...
Contempt: EFCC Chairman, Bawa Moves To Avoid Jail, Appeals Court Ruling
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa has appealed the contempt of court verdict handed down to him by the Abuja High Court. Mr Bawa disclosed this on Tuesday while speaking with journalists at the House of Representatives. ABN TV reports that the Court had ordered him to be remanded at the Kuje Correctional Facility until...
Abuja Terror Alert: Some Of Us Have Nowhere To Run To – Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has reacted to the security alert by the United States and the United Kingdom that terrorists were planning deadly attacks in Abuja. Recall that US, UK, Canada, Germany, and Bulgaria last week warned their nationals in the country of an impending terrorist attack and advised them...
Sen. Ekweremadu Asks Court To Dismiss Application Seeking To Declare Seat Vacant
Former Deputy President Nigerian Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has urged a Federal High Court sitting in Enugu State to dismiss the application seeking to declare his Senate Seat vacant. Senator Ekweremadu who hails from Mpu community in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State is representing Enugu West senatorial district at the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly. However, Ekweremadu...
Contempt Of Court: EFCC Chairman Found Guilty, Sent To Prison
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt of court in relation to his agency’s failure to comply with an earlier order of the court. Justice Chizoba Oji, in a ruling, held that “the Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is in contempt...
Abuja-Kaduna Train Services Set To Return November – FG
The Federal Government has announced that the train services on the Abuja-Kaduna rail line are set to return this month. Mu’azu Sambo, Minister of Transportation, made the announcement on Monday in Abuja while giving the scorecard of his ministry. Recall that rail services along the route was shut down following a terrorist attack on the train and its passengers on March...
I’ll Create 30 Million Jobs Using Technology, Says SDP Presidential Candidate
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Adebayo Adewole has promised to deploy technologies such as cryptocurrencies and partnerships with companies to create 30 million jobs. He made the promise during his appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, saying it is part of his plans to reduce unemployment in the country and reposition Nigeria. “The way to get the...
ABN TV Shifts 2022 Service Awards
Following the escalating insecurity in recent times especially at the wake of a terror alert by the United States on Abuja, a leading online media company in Nigeria, ABN TV has announced the postponement of its 2022 service awards earlier billed to hold in this year. The organisation says it is concerned about the safety of guests who will be...
Arise TV Town Hall: Tinubu Very Busy, Can Nott Honour All Invitations – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has explained the absence of its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, at the Arise TV town hall meeting. Festus Keyamo, Director of Public Affairs, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) issued a statement Sunday night. The Minister of Labour and Employment said the former Lagos governor did not attend because of his tight itinerary. READ ALSO: 2023: I’II Defeat...
