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Six soldiers and an undisclosed number of gunmen are feared dead in Ohafia, Ohafia council area of Abia state in the early hours of Saturday as the military battled gunmen in the area. Vanguard gathered that on Thursday, at about 5pm, unknown gunmen had stormed the Ebem motor park, shot sporadically in the air and […]
Continue Reading34-year-old Ghanaian man, George Kyeremeh, has been arrested by the Carabinieri police in Milan, Italy, for allegedly killing his 25-year-old Nigerian ex-girlfriend identified as Blessing Tunde. The suspect was arrested in the early hours of Friday, June 11, by the homicide team of Carabinieri police. Blessing was found dead on May 12, in a green area, […]
Continue ReadingSenior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), rights activist and constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has asked why the National Assembly is afraid of ‘referendum’ and ‘a people’s constitution’. Ozekhome, in an interview on Channels Television, recalled how he took on frontally the Deputy Senate President, Senator Omo-Agege on this issue penultimate Friday June 11 at the International […]
Continue ReadingAn internal tussle broke out on Saturday morning amongst members of the #IStandWithBuhari protest group at the Unity Fountain, Abuja, Nigeria. According to reports, hundreds of pro-Buhari supporters had arrived at the Unity Fountain on Saturday to show their solidarity with the President, Muhammadu Buhari. Leaders of the group were seen in a heated exchange […]
Continue ReadingSPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY ON 12TH JUNE, 2021 Fellow Nigerians, I join you all today to commemorate and celebrate our Democracy Day. It is a celebration of freedom and a victory for […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has finally spoken on the recent suspension of Twitter operations in the country., Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Friday June 11 to mark the second anniversary of the 9th assembly, Lawan said Nigeria and Twitter need each other. He called for an amicable resolution of the feud […]
Continue ReadingA young pregnant woman, Fatima Muhammad was among the students abducted when bandits attacked the main campus of the Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, late Thursday night, June 10. One Radeeyah Beentu Musah, said Fatima was abducted along with another course mate identified as Hauwa The State Commissioner for Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affair, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Balarabe Ilelah as the new director-general (DG) of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, June 11. He said Mr. Ilelah’s appointment is for a tenure of five years in the […]
Continue ReadingA young Nigerian man recently separated from his wife attacked her parents’ home in Douglasville, Georgia, killing her and his mother-in-law before taking his own life. Udoamaka Nwamu, of East Point, Fulton County, took a handgun to his in-laws’ home in Douglasville on Sunday, June 6, where his estranged wife, Kaliyah Nwamu, was staying, and […]
Continue ReadingGunmen numbering about 15, on Thursday, were said to have attacked Ojoto Police Station in the Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. One Inspector of Police was reportedly killed in the attack. A source told The Punch that the police operatives on duty fought back and repelled the hoodlums, thereby preventing them from […]
Continue ReadingOutgoing Nigerian Army spokesperson, Brig Gen. Mohammed Yerima, said in a statement on Thursday, that the Nigerian Army has redeployed some of its senior officers in a major shakeup. Notable amongst the new appointments was that of C.G. Musa, a major general, who was named the new Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, the counter insurgency […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commissioned Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail project and flagged off full commercial operation. Shortly after he inaugurated the project, President Buhari took a ride from Ebute Metta Station to Energy Nature Light (ENL), Terminal, Apapa Port, Lagos. He was joined by the Speaker House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Governor Babajide […]
Continue ReadingPac, friend of suspected Nigerian fraudster Hushpuppi who was arrested with him in 2020 has regained freedom. The Dubai-based Nigerian man in an Instagram post he shared, remebered how he was arrested alongside Hushpuppi on June 9, 2020. According to him, the arrest came a week to his birthday and he thought the end had come. […]
Continue ReadingFormer beauty queen, Ifejoku Uzor Pamela who alleged that the continuous detention of her father is being influenced by Ned Nwoko, a former federal lawmaker, has announced that he’s been released. Her disclosure of her father, Okey Ifejoku who is the President of the Idumuje-Ugboko Development Union (IUDU) being in police detention after being re-arrested alongside his deputy […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has given approval to the return of the open grazing practised during the 1st Republic where herdsmen used designated grazing routes to move their cattle to several parts of the country. On that note, Buhari said he had asked the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to begin the process of […]
Continue ReadingThe House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to urgently put in place a policy to check further devaluation of the naira to the United States dollar and other international legal tenders. The House decried that while the Nigerian currency was losing value, others in African were appreciating. At the plenary on […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Presidential Spokesperson, Reno Omokri has called out Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, claiming he may be engaging in Cryptocurrency trading which is banned in the country. Omokri made the claim by sharing a screenshot of Malami’s post in which he announced that he has deactivated his Twitter account. […]
Continue ReadingSunday Mercy, 400-level female student in the Department of Political Science, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria, has died in the Ramat Hall female students’ hostel. According to reports, Mercy died on Tuesday morning, June 8, after a fever attack. She was said to have been vomiting and foaming from the mouth when she died. Confirming her […]
Continue ReadingJudiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has called off its nationwide industrial action. The decision to call off the strike followed a meeting between JUSUN executives and the National Judicial Council (NJC) led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad. Both parties agreed that the strike should be called off in the […]
Continue ReadingA Senior lecturer with the University of Jos, Dr Daniel Ella has been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Plateau state. It was gathered that Dr Ella of the Department of Theatre and Film Arts was kidnapped in the early hours of Wednesday, June 9, by gunmen numbering about seven who stormed his residence behind […]
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