Yoruba Nation: Don’t use force to quench agitation for self-determination, Akintoye warns
By Dapo Akinrefon Renowned Historian and leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba Yoruba Self-Determination Movement, Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye, on Friday, warned the Federal Government against using force to thwart self-determination agitators for the emergence of Yoruba Nation. The former Senator also called on other Yoruba elites to emulate Speaker of the […]
Jos erupts in celebration as cleric returns from 8-month captivity in kidnappers’ den
…Overjoyed wife delivered of baby boy hours after husband’s release …Gov Lalong excited over release of Zongo By Marie-ThereseNanlong THEIR joy was spontaneous and knew no bound! They danced, sang and praised God in many ways all because of the miracle man of the moment-Reverend Polycarp Zongo. Zongo, a fiery pastor with the Church of […]
Boko Haram confirms Shekau’s death
Boko Haram jihadist group has confirmed the death of its chief Abubakar Shekau, who sources say died during infighting with a rival Islamic State-allied faction, according to a video message from its presumed new commander.
Navy impounds 251 bags of smuggled rice, seizes boat in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, has impounded 251 bags of smuggled rice and seized the boat used in smuggling the rice. The Commanding Officer, FOB, Navy Capt. Suleiman Abdullahi, disclosed this to newsman in Ibaka on Thursday when he handed over the bags of rice […]
It’s our turn to produce governor in 2023, Enugu Speaker, Nwobodo, APC Chairman, other Enugu East people tell Ugwuanyi
…As APC zones guber ticket to Enugu East Sen. District The people of Enugu East Senatorial District of Enugu State comprising leaders of political, religious and traditional institutions, on Thursday, converged on the popular Michael Okpara Square, #Enugu, for a Mega Rally, requesting #Governor Ifeanyi #Ugwuanyi to uphold the long established rotational template with regards […]
3 kidnap suspects, Nasarawa Police in N35m bribe scandal
THREE suspects held by Nasarawa State Police Command on allegation of kidnapping have accused the command of demanding N35 million to secure their release.
