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Husband In Trouble As Eyes, Tongue, Others Miss From Late Wife’s Corpse
There was tension in Ogbe-Ani, Ubulu-Uku community, in the Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State following the rejection of a corpse that was brought without eyes, tongue and other organs. The deceased, Mrs Comfort Biakpara, who was in her early 50s, was said to have been brought to her family compound in Ubulu-Uku by her husband, who hailed...
Nigeria’s Progress Has Been In Decline Since 2015 — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said Nigerian efforts to build a nation has undergone significant decline since 2015. He made the remark at an international forum organised by the Centre for Human Security and Dialogue at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The forum which was attended by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Director-General of the World...
Fuel Scarcity: Buhari Has Abandoned Nigerians — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for travelling out of the country and abandoning Nigerians amid the fuel scarcity across the nation. This was disclosed in a press statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Debo Ologunagba. The party accused leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the helm of affairs...
Buhari Makes $1m Donation To Afghanistan
The government of President Muhammadu Buhari has donated $1 million to Afghanistan. Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, disclosed this in a statement. Commending the Nigerian government, Taha said OIC remains committed to supporting Afghanistan. “The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha has commended with appreciation the generous donation of one million...
Fears In Plateau Community As Over 100 Cows Killed
Palpable tension has gripped some communities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State after over 100 cattle were killed and many injured by gunmen on Wednesday evening. The state chairman of the Gan Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN), Abdullahi Shehu, told Daily Trust that the incident occurred in the evening when the cattle were grazing. Malam Nura Abdullahi,...
Wizkid Denies Rumors About Attending Davido’s Show In London
Grammy Award-winning singer, Wizkid has denied allegations that he would like to see Davido Adeleke perform in the United Kingdom. The couple, who had been sparring for a year, resolved their disagreements earlier this year with the unveiling of Wizkid’s album, ‘More Love, Less Ego.’ Based on a report on social media that Wizkid would be witnessing Davido’s London show, the...
It’s Too Late To Deny EbubeAgu, IPOB Replies Gov. Uzodimma
THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, blasted the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, over his denial of Ebubeagu Security Network, saying his denial is belated. IPOB also said that Governor Uzodinma’s denial of the security outfit when he was asked questions about their alleged infamous, unruly and murderous activities contradicted his earlier position which is allegedly creating confusion...
With New Electoral Act, Era Of Rigging Over, Says Abaribe As He Joins Abia Governorship Race
Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Abia South, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said that the new Electoral Bill signed into law by President Muhamnadu Buhari, has ended the era of rigging in the Nigeria electoral system. Senator Abaribe who stated this while fielding questions from newsmen in Umuahia said the New Electoral Act would usher in the era of transparency...
Halima Usman Cautions Students, Youths Against Drug, Substance Abuse
The founder HalimaFactor Community Initiative, a leading educational, health and environmental advocacy group in Nigeria, Halima Usman has urged Nigerian students and youths to stay away from the abuse of substances and drugs, maintaining that it is inimical to their health and future. According to Halima, a lot of youths have had their dreams truncated as a result of indulgence...
Evans Guilty Of Kidnapping, Court Rules
A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, presided over by Justice Hakeem Oshodi has declared Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) and two others guilty of kidnapping. The premises of Ikeja High Court, Lagos, was under tight security as Justice Oshodi was delivering judgment in the conspiracy and kidnapping charges brought against Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) and five others. Justice Oshodi, on Friday,...
