A Magistrate court in Zuba, Abuja has remanded Obiajulu Uja, a plane passenger who opposed the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Uja was bundled out of Ibom Air flight last Friday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja enroute Lagos for saying that Tinubu will not be sworn in […]
Month: April 2023
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters Allays Fears Over Presence of UN Fighting Vehicles, Equipment In Nigeria.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Defence Headquarters in Nigeria has dispelled rumours going around through some social media video clips alleging the presence of some United Nations Peacekeeping fighting vehicles and equipment sighted recently in Benin, Edo state. A statement by the Acting Defence Spokesman, Brig General Tukur Gusau, says the […]
GOVERNOR UMAHI COMMISERATES WITH SENATOR ORJI UZOR KALU ON DEATH OF HIS WIFE.
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr.David Nweze Umahi has commiserated with Senator Orji Uzor Kalu over the transition to eternal glory of his wife, Ifeoma. This is contained in a statement by the special assistant to the governor on Media and Strategy,Mr Chooks Oko on Tuesday. Umahi who is also […]
Rivers PDP Members protest At INEC Office , Demand Joint Inspection of Result Sheets.
Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State Monday protested at the INEC office demanding joint inspection of election results and Certified True Copies of result sheets for the recently concluded 2023 general elections. The Protesters who were mainly youths and some masquerades with traditional band groups, […]
Nigeria’s Customs Service Gets New Spokesman.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has approved the appointment of CSC Abdullahi Aliyu Maiwada as the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service. A statement by the Public Relations Unit, signed by OC Onuoha, says Maiwada is to take over from […]
Catholic Archbishop Charges Political Office Holders In Nigeria To Embrace Life of Modesty As Exemplified By Jesus Entry To Jerusalem.
By Ukamaka Okafor,Abuja. The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Nigeria, Most Reverend Ignatius Kaigama, has challenged political office holders to embrace life of modesty. Archbishop Kaigama made the appeal at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Pro-Cathedral, Abuja, the nation’s capital, as the Universal Church celebrates Palm Sunday. The Chief Shepherd reminded […]
Bandits Attack Zamfara Varsity,Abduct Two Female Students.
Two female students of the Federal University, Gusau, ( FUGUS),the Zamfara state capital have been abducted by bandits. The bandits reportedly armed , stormed a female rented hostel located at Sabon-Gida, village in Bungudu Local Government Area of the state and locked up the civilian guards before kidnapping two female […]
APC Lawyer’s Arrest: Police Give Reason.
The Police Command in Rivers State has confirmed the arrest of three lawyers and support staff of the All Progressives Congress (APC).The legal team and support staff were arrested early on Saturday morning in a hotel in Port Harcourt, Police Spokesperson,Grace Iringe- Koko said in a statement on Sunday The […]
Edo House of Assembly : Ex – Council Chair Congratulates Gani Akokhia, Hussein Lecky, Others.
By Elias Inaede/Goodluck Ikiebe A Former Executive Chairman of Etsako West Local Government Council and the Assistant Secretary of the Edo North All Progressives Congress (APC) Leaders Caucus, Hon. Alasa Idaro, has congratulated the Etsako West Constituency 1 and 2 Edo State House of Assembly Members-elect, Hon. Hussein Lecky and […]
Igbo Chief In DSS Custody Over IPOB Invitation Comment.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Fredrick Nwajagu,over threats of inviting proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) to protect Igbo properties in Lagos. Current matters gathered that the Igbo leader was picked by a joint team of security operatives comprising […]