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Ebonyi threatens to arrest host communities leaders over destruction of airport fence

Ebonyi plans to arrest stakeholders in host communities of its international airport if they fail to identify those destroying the facility’s perimeter fence. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Uchenna Orji made the declaration in a statement he issued on Saturday in Abakaliki. Orji said stakeholders on government’s radar include traditional rulers, town union presidents, […]

NDDC Board: Rita Lori-Ogbebor is very wrong

Niger Delta Integrity Group (NDIG) has taken a swipe at Rita Lori-Ogbebor for throwing up “inaccurate, unfounded claims with the aim of misleading the public” by making “in her usual style, several false claims regarding the substantive Board of the NDDC.”   In a statement jointly signed by its President, Akpoebide Okotiene and Secretary, Edet Ekpenyong, […]

NIS arrests Cameroonian, 2 others with pistols, ammunition, motorcycle in C’River

By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS in Cross River state have arrested a Cameroonian and two Nigerians in possession of one beretta, one locally made pistol, ammunition and criminal charms at Mfum border in Ikom local government area of the state. Vanguard gathered that the arrest was made on the 2nd of […]

Another gold for Nigeria in 4x100m women’s relay

By Emmanuel Okogba Nigerian quartet of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Grace Nwokocha ran a race of their lives to clinch another Gold in the 4x100m women’s relay event of the Commonwealth Games on Sunday with a time of 42.10s and also setting an African Record. Tobi Amusan’s lead leg, Ofili down the […]

Insecurity: Set up local security outfits like Ortom – COSMBYLA tell Govs

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Coalition of Southern and Middle Belt Youth Leaders Assembly, COSMBYLA, has urged governors of states facing security challenges to emulate the Benue state example by setting up local security outfits like the Benue State Community Volunteer Guards, BSCVG, to complemented efforts of the conventional security agencies. This was contained in […]

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria win Bronze in 4×100 men’s relay

By Emmanuel Okogba Nigerian quartet of Udodi Onwuzurike, Favour Ashe, Alaba Akintola and Raymond Ekevwo have won Bronze in the men’s 4x100m relay finishing in a time of 38.81s It was the first time Nigeria would get a podium finish in the event since Auckland 1990. The quartet of Victor Nwankwo, Davidson Ezinwa, Osmond Ezinwa, […]

Cubana chief priest escapes death as unknown gunmen attack his convoy

Lagos socialite Cubana ChiefPriest has come out to reveal how he was attacked by unknown gunmen in an undisclosed location. In a video that has gone viral, Cubana ChiefPriest showed off his car with bullet scratches and holes in his car which it sustained when unknown gunmen attacked his car. In the viral video, Cubana ChiefPriest showed […]

Rap Artist, Gavin Cracck talks 2023 election in new song ‘PVC’

Edo State-born rapper and songwriter, Edamwen Gavin Ikponmwosa professionally known as Gavin Cracck, has released a new song titled “PVC”, lyrically sensitising Nigerians on the importance of having their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) so as to partake in the coming 2023 general elections. “PVC is a song that addresses many of the bad socio-economic issues […]

I will continue to speak to rebuild Nigeria – Sanusi

Deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, says he will continue to speak and air his views to defend and rebuild Nigeria. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah, Tijaniyat Movement of Nigeria, said this in Abuja on Saturday at a stage play titled “Emir Sanusi: Truth in Time.’’ The play was written by Prof. […]

Mádé Kuti out with new release ‘No more wars’

Grammy nominee and Africa’s rising Afrobeat singer, Mádé Kuti has released a brand new single (via Partisan Records) off his forthcoming album. The single was produced by Sodi Marciszewer, (who recorded, mixed or produced Fela’s last six albums) and GMK. The song entitled ‘No more wars’ features an impressive vocal performance from the multi-instrumentalist, who […]

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