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How lady lured Nnamdi Kanu from London to a South American country – Source

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja There are Indications that IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, was arrested in a South American country after he was tricked by a Nigerian Lady working undercover with Nigerian security agencies. A source who did not give details of what Nnamdi Kanu was doing with the lady in the South American […]

Malaysia police arrests six Nigerians for ‘love scam’

By Editor Malaysian police have six Nigerians who are members of a transnational ‘love scam’ syndicate based in the Asian country. The group, according to the police, is believed to have scammed people of $64,000 in five different cases in Singapore and eight other cases in Malaysia involving 3.7 million Malaysian ringgit (about N365.5 million) in […]

Video: Chaotic scene of Nnamdi Kanu and co-defendants in court

BREAKING: IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, arrested, handcuffed and arraigned in Abuja

Nnamdi Kanu in handcuffs Kayode Oyero 29 June 2021 Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja, The PUNCH reports. The PUNCH had earlier reported that the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, announced the arrest of the IPOB leader […]

Uba, Ozigbo to challenge Soludo in Anambra guber poll

By Lawrence Njoku (Enugu), Uzoma Nzeagwu and Osiberoha Osibe (Awka) • How parties’ primaries fuel discontents ahead of Nov. 6 • Saraki, Elumelu, Obaze congratulate Ozigbo, appeal to stakeholders • Ngige, Moghalu, others kick, declare Uba’s emergence a nullity It was a weekend of suspense in Anambra State when leading opposition parties, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]

Rights group accuses Buhari of sidelining Igbo on new varsities

By Waliat Musa Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described as ‘Igbophobic’, discriminatory and unconstitutional, the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the establishment of specialised technology-based and health universities in five of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria while excluding the Igbo-speaking South East. HURIWA wondered what the Minister of State in […]

3 native doctors on the run in Imo, after one beheaded

By Chinonso Alozie …How Ikonso’s saboteurs exposed our native doctors …We are not comfortable with the Aguleri people Exclusive Investigation by Vanguard Monday in Owerri, uncovered that three native doctors suspected to be linked to preparing charms for some members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, have abandoned their shrines to undisclosed destinations. This was […]

Anambra gubernatorial primary: Secondus chairs PDP Appeal Panel

National Chairman of the PDP, Uche Secondus The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted an appeal panel on its just-concluded primary for the Anambra governorship election. The gubernatorial appeal panel, according to a statement by PDP National Organising Secretary, Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd), in Abuja on Sunday, is chaired by the party National Chairman, Mr […]

Threats to bomb nation’s oil installations unnecessary, Presidency tells Niger Delta Avengers

President Muhammadu Buhari The Presidency has frowned at threats by a group, Niger Delta Avengers, to bomb nation’s oil installations unless their demands including restructuring of the federation were met by the Federal Government within 90 days. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, condemned the threats in a […]

Delta Assembly lawmaker Kenneth Ogba in sudden death

  Kenneth Ogba By Jethro Ibileke The member representing Isoko South Constituency 1, in the Delta State House of Assembly, Kenneth Ogba is dead. His death is coming barely six months after the former Majority Leader of the Delta Assembly, Hon. Tim Owhefere, died in Asaba. It was gathered that Ogba died on Sunday evening, […]