Ohanaeze condemns shoot-at-sight order on Igbo land, laments deployment of ‘only’ Northern officers to S’East, S’South
By Anayo Okoli OHANAEZE Ndigbo has condemned the shoot-at-sight order given to Nigerian soldiers on Igbo land, warning that the Nigerian government should learn a lesson from history by not fighting an unwinnable war against nationalism. Ohanaeze rather advised the Buhari-led government to “seek possible peaceful options that are the only solution that guarantees national […]
IPOB, Biafra: 4 arrested Newspaper vendors freed in Imo
Four out of the five vendors have regained their freedom, after they were arrested by security operatives in the early hours of Monday, at Rotobi street by Douglas road in Owerri, Imo state.
Rivers govt to donate N220 million for families of 11 murdered policemen
The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said the State would give N20 million to each of the families of the eleven policemen killed by the unknown gunmen in the state.
My close shave with death in the hands of police officers in Lagos ― Victim
By Nimat Otori A businessman, Sunday Michael, has disclosed how he was allegedly tortured by operatives of the newly created Special Weapon and Tactics Team, SWAT, which replaced the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS in the Akodo area of Lagos State. Michael, 30, explained that he was driving back home from his site […]
‘Strange’ disease kills 6 in Kano – Official
The Kano state government on Monday confirmed that six persons died of a strange disease in the Minjibir Local Government Area of the state.
INEC approves creation of 4,861 additional polling units in Lagos
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Lagos State has concluded plans to create additional 4,861 polling units in the state. The Commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos State, Sam Olumekun, who announced this at the Election Stakeholders’ forum on Monday, held in Ikeja, explained that the move became necessary to tackle the usual […]
