Cross Rivers State Governor,Ben Ayade has suspended the Chairman of Calabar Carnival Commission,Mr Gabe Onah, from office. The suspension comes two days after the Commission had its maiden award night in Calabar. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,Mr Christian Ita,Ayade said that the suspension […]
Month: April 2021
How gunmen attack Owerri prison,set Police headquarters ablaze
More details have emerged on the attack of the Owerri Correctional Facility and the Police Command Headquarters by gunmen early today. The gunmen suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network ESN reportedly stormed the facilities armed with explosives with no fewer than 10 Hilux Vans ar about 1.a.m […]
Jail break in Owerri, ,police department reportedly set ablaze
There has been an attack on the Owerri Correctional Facility and the Police Investigative Department by hoodlums in the early hours of Monday. It was gathered that the unknown arsonists set fire to the two facilities freeing an unspecified number of inmates. A social media user said heavy gunfire was […]
Kukah renews criticism of Buhari’s government ,says government incapable of addressing challenges
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Mathew Hassan Kukah has again examined the issues in the country and the plight of the citizens in his Easter message. In the message titled” Nigeria,:Before our glory departs,Kukah who has not hidden his worry of the current security challenges and concern […]
Messages of Victory,Hope flood pulpits as Christians celebrate Easter
Today is Easter commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter marks the end of Lent and the Holy week which began on Palm Sunday. Before the resurrection, there was the trial, humiliation , long suffering and then crucifixion and burial of Jesus. Easter is said to be the Foundation of […]
Charity homes in Port Harcourt call for better health care system
Septuagenarians at the Port Harcourt Home for the elderly and children at the Port Harcourt Children Home have called on the government and organizations to use the Easter season to provide a better health care system for them. They made the call when members of the NPA Berthing Committee, Rivers […]
Abducted Anambra Commissioner released
The Commissioner for Public Utilities in Anambra State, Emeka Ezenwanne has regained his freedom. Ezenwanne was kidnapped by gunmen on March 31 after a bloody battle which killed three security aides of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Chukwuma Solufo at Isuofia in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. […]
Police confirm killing of Miyetti Allah’s leaders in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the killing of the Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association ( MACBAN) in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Mohammed Hussaini by suspected bandits. Hussaini was killed alongside, Mohammed Umar, Chairman of MACBAN in Toto Local Government Area of the state on Friday night The […]
Nigeria, Jamaica meet to strengthen relations
The Nigerian Ambassador to Jamaica, Dame Maureen Tamuno on Friday,met with her counterpart, the Jamaican High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr, Esmond St C Reid in Abuja on familiarization visit. During the visit, Dame Tamuno unfolded her plans for synergy between the two countries. She said despite the issue of the […]
Crisis looms as group gives Eze Ndigbo one week to leave Calabar
A group known as Nka Ikemesit Mkparawa Essien Efik Duob- Eba, has given the leader of Igbo community, Eze Ndigbo, one week to leave Calabar or face dire consequences. The Eze-Ndigbo was accused by the group of insulting the Obong of Calabar and claiming to be the Obong of Calabar. […]