Residents of Ebenato Awo- Idemili, in Orsu local government area of Imo state woke up on Wednesday morning to find the country home of Imo Assembly man, Ekene Nnodumele burnt down with the headless body of his security guard lying lifeless. The operation was said to have been carried out […]
Month: June 2021
FG engages lndependent Monitors for NSIP in Kano
The Federal Government has engaged 320 Independent Monitors (IMs) for effective monitoring of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) in Kano. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by Mrs Halima Oyelade, the Special Assistant on Strategic Communication to Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management […]
18 persons feared dead in accident along Ogun highway
No fewer than18 persons were feared dead at the early hours of Wednesday at Ajilete, Idiroko Expressway, Ogun State. The Sango-Ota Area Commander of The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement TRACE, Mr Adekunle Ajibade who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Ota, Ogun, said that the accident occurred when a […]
LIFE BEFORE AND AFTER RETIREMENT
By Charles D.S. OGAN (KSC) delivered Monday, 14th June, 2021 @ All Souls Anglican Church, Osou-Ogu Parish, Abuloma, Rivers State, Nigeria. Dearly beloved brothers and sisters, I thank the noble men and women of this great Church for finding us worthy to speak to this diverse audience this afternoon. I […]
Corruption scandal hits Buhari Cabinet, Female Minister fingered
An unnamed serving female minister has been linked to a high profile corruption case involving a property valued at $37.5 million The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said the minister bought the house through a bank Manager and already made cash payment of $20 million which was allegedly evacuated […]
Rights lawyer sues FG over Twitter Ban as platform seeks dialogue
A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has dragged the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and the Federal Government for suspending social media platform, Twitter. The development comes after Mr Mohammed revealed that Twitter had made overtures to the Federal Government […]
10 persons shot dead at Plateau drinking joint
The Police in Plateau said 10 persons were killed in Kashe (Sabon Layi) community, Kuru District of Jos South Local Government of the state on Sunday night. , The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command,Ubah Ogaba disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Jos. Ogaba, explained that […]
Suspected herdsmen kill man, injure brother in Akwa Ibom community invasion
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has described as unfortunate the death of a man allegedly killed by suspected herdsmen in Ikot Atasung community at Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area(LGA) of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Odiko Macdon who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Uyo, the state […]
Ortom replies Buhari, ” Benue will not give up any land for grazing”
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom says no part of Benue land will be allowed for grazing. Ortom’s statement followed President Muhammadu Buhari’s interview with Arise TV on Thursday where he said he had asked the Attorney General of the Federation to recover land used in the first Republic for grazing […]
EFCC Arrests Juju Scam Kingpin, Alaka over N250m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested one Abayomi Kamaldeen Alaka (a.k.a Awise), leader of a deadly syndicate of juju scammers that operates from a shrine at Ashipa Town, near Abeokuta Ogun State. Alaka was said to have swindled a sick woman Bright Juliet of the sum of […]