Group alleges ilegal recruitment into NDDC, asks Presidency to wade in A rights group, Transparency, Accountability, Equity and Unity Network (TAEUN) ,has drawn the attention of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to a recruitment scam in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) under the supervision of the […]
Month: January 2021
Nigeria’s covid cases rises to 122,996
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 122,996 positive cases of covid-19 so far with 98,359 cases successfully treated and discharged and 1, 507 deaths. Monday’s statistics according to the NCDC, revealed 1,430 new cases and 4 deaths with Lagos posting 744 single day cases […]
FG to shut down NYSC orientation camps in states breaching covid protocols
Federal Government says it will not hesitate to close down National Youth Service Corps( NYSC) Orientation Camps in states that failed to comply with covid- 19 protocols. Minister of Yourhs and Sports,Sunday Dare stated at the PTF briefing on Covid-19 on Monday, in Abuja that the warning became imperative in […]
FG confirms cases of deadly UK variant in Nigeria
The Presidential Task Force (PTF )on Covid-19 says the deadly UK Covid-19 variant called B1.1 .7 has found its way into the country with four positive cases. PTF chairman,Boss Mustapha disclosed this on Monday, in Abuja at the national briefing on Covid-19 . According to him, the variant had been […]
Imo communities in palpable fear following military offensive against IPOB members
At least ten people are feared dead after soldiers launched an offensive against members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra,( IPOB) at Okporo, Ogboosisi, in Orlu local government area of Imo State. The attack by the military said to be a reprisal over the killing of a soldier by […]
Wanted “Yoruba strong man “Sunday Igboho, addresses rally after meeting with Police Chief
The Yoruba activist and strongman, Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Sunday Igboho has appeared in public after the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu and the Oyo state governor,Seyi Makinde ordered his arrest. Igboho had given Fulani herdsmen in Igangan, Ibarapa local government area of Oyo state, 7 days within which […]
Cattle Breeders rescind combat stance on Akeredolu’s eviction order , send emissaries to Ondo
Cattle Breeders rescind combat stance on Akeredolu’s eviction order , send emissaries to Ondo As the 7 day vacation order issued by the Ondo State government to herdsmen occupying Ondo forests reserves expired on Sunday,It has been confirmed that the leadership of the Umbrella body of the Cattle Breeders Association, […]
Gunmen abduct 7 orphans in Abuja orphanage
An army of gunmen on Saturday ,stormed Rachael orphanage home located in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and kidnapped 7 orphans. The gunmen who reportedly had prior knowledge of the orphanage went straight to the orphans ‘rooms and abducted them at gunpoint. Also abducted are […]
Taraba Council Chairman, nephew killed amid rampant criminality in Jalingo
The Chairman of Ardo-Old Local Government Area of Taraba State,Salihu Dovo and his nephew, Timothy Aminu, were on Sunday killed by gunmen suspected to be Kidnappers. The Gunmen reportedly stormed the deceased Sabon-Gari residence in the early hours of Sunday shooting sporadically before taking him away His nephew who tried […]
The coming second American civil war
Iliyasu Gadu Ilgad2009@gmail.com 08035355706 (sms only) In the late 1980s and early 90s as the last ramparts of the Communist Soviet empire was collapsing, the Americans were in a triumphant mood as the political system that had been their nemesis since end of the second world war was being mothballed […]