The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has commended security agents and pro-Biafra groups for orderly conduct and peaceful disposition during the burial of the traditional ruler of Afaraukwu Umuahia
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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has commended security agents and pro-Biafra groups for orderly conduct and peaceful disposition during the burial of the traditional ruler of Afaraukwu Umuahia
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lifted the embargo imposed on the bank accounts of all the local governments of the state. This, it was learnt, takes effect
Former Nigeria president, Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Governor elect, Douye Diri, for his victory at the Supreme Court. Recall that following the nullification of the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate,
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has confirmed the players that will miss his side’s Premier League clash with Manchester United on Monday night at Stamford Bridge. Lampard says winger, Christian Pulisic,
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday said, it has taken cognizance of yet another falsified report by Amnesty International (AI) in a campaign of calumny targeting the Nigerian Military and
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said he expects Odion Ighalo to make an instant impact, when he plays against Chelsea on Monday. Ighalo will join the rest of
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has appealed to the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai to immediately investigate the alleged arrest and order the
Tension has risen to the crescendo in Bayelsa State as aggrieved Bayelsans and APC supporters embarked on massive protest following INEC’s declaration of PDP Douye Diri as the state’s governor-elect.
There is palpable tension amongst traditional rulers in Osun State, following a report of Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi beating up another monarch during a peace meeting. It was
The national body of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has kicked against the declaration of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s Douye Diri as the governor-elect of Bayelsa State by
Five suspects of the December 28, 2019 bank robbery in Mpape, Abuja, were on Friday arraigned at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja,
A Lagos-based senior lawyer Barrister Olusegun Bamgbose, who is also the National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, says it is now obvious that President Muhammadu Buhari cannot handle
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned Petro Union Oil and Gas Limited and its four directors over an alleged $2bn fraud. The alleged sum was meant for the
Amnesty International, a human rights group, and the Nigerian Army are trading accusations over the recent Boko Haram attack in Borno State. The human rights group had accused the army
Barcelona has announced their squad to face Getafe in La Liga on Saturday evening at Camp Nou. Barcelona manager, Quique Setién, has named a list of 18 players in a
The corpses of Nnamdi Kanu’s parents, Isreal and Sally, have arrived at Isiama Afaraukwu Ibeku community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State where they would be laid
A legal practitioner, Mr Tope Akinyode, has called on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately arrest and charge National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, for
The Independent National Electoral Commission has presented to Senator Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party certificate of return as the duly elected governor of Bayelsa State. He was presented
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the Adamawa State University (ADSU) Mubi, Prof Kaletapwa Farauta, has been appointed to head the university on substantive capacity. Prof Kaletapwa who was appointed on acting
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has congratulated Governor-elect, Douye Diri, for his victory at the Supreme Court. Recall that following the nullification of the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate, David