Nigerian Defence Headquarters has debunked speculations of imminent retirement of some Generals following the appointment of Major General Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Staff. Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko,Acting Director, Defence Media Operations made this known to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja He said the rumours were unfounded as retirement was […]
Month: June 2021
Farmer arrested for poisoning drinking wells
Mohammad Mohammad a 25- year- old farmer has been arrested by the police in Yobe for allegedly poisoning nine wells in Kasesa village near Damaturu. Confirming the arrest on Thursday, the Spokesman of the state Police Command, Dungus Abdulkarim told newsmen that the suspect,” on May 25, poured insecticide into […]
Now on the brink, Nigeria needs Brave and Willing leaders
Iliyasu Gadu 08035355706 (sms only) Once again we are back in square one. As it happened in the first and second republics our entitlement addled elites have contrived to shoehorn Nigeria into a dangerous political cul de sac in pursuit of their self-aggrandisement under the pretext of seeking a better […]
Insecurity: NGE asks government to provide enabling environment for media
· The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed serious concern over the growing insecurity in the country and advised government at all levels to activate their structures in tackling the challenges. The umbrella of all editors in Nigeria also said that an enabling political and economic environment for the […]
Assssins kill Gov. Ortom’s security aide
The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Benue State, Christopher Dega has been assassinated. Dega , a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police ( AIG) was reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen on Tuesday morning in Jos, the Plateau Capital. Share this… Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram […]
Best wishes pour over amazing Princess Delali Keoula on birthday
For beautiful Delali, the last daughter of the Keoula- Nwuke dynasty, words cannot describe her feeling for the flow of kind and best wishes from family and friends on May 31 ,her birthday. Delali is a young woman of many parts, a rare breed of Togolese father Keoula Kojodvi Theophile […]
Ganduje asks Nigerians to translate country’s diversity into advantage
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje says there is advantage in the differences that exist among ethnic groups in the country noting that the diversity in religion and ethnicity was a blessing for the country. Ganduje who stated this on Monday during a gala nite organised in honour of […]
NDIC claims difficulty in recovering closed banks assets
The Chairman,Board of Directors Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation NDIC, Mrs Ronke Sokefun, has decried difficulties in recovering closed banks’ assets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A statement by the Director, Communication and Public Affairs, Mr Bashir Nuhu, in Abuja on Tuesday quoted Sokefun as saying this when she visited […]
NDLEA arrests young drug trafficker with drugs concealed in crayfish
A 23-year-old secondary school leaver and an European based Nigerian have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA over possession of illicit drugs at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. The Director Media and Advocacy of the Agency, Mr Femi Babafemi disclosed this in a statement […]
Breaking: NECO Registrar, Prof. Obioma reportedly killed
The Registrar of National Examination Council NECO, Prof.Godwin Obioma is dead. Obioma was said to have been murdered by armed men who stormed his premises in Abuja on Monday evening. Reports indicate that the unknown armed men broke into the home of Obioma in Abuja and assassinated him However, another […]