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CNN discovers location of ‘Radio Biafra’ in London

Posted by admin Biafra, Headlines Monday, September 27th, 2021

CNN discovers location of ‘Radio Biafra’ in London By Nwafor Sunday For years now, Nigerians have asked for the location of ‘Radio Biafra’, a network of internet-based amateur radio stations broadcasting the agenda of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Yesterday, the Cable News Network, CNN, discovered a tucked away down a quiet, leafy street […]

Bandits Attack Joint Base, kill military personnel in Sokoto

Posted by admin Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Navy, Sokoto, State News, Uncategorized Monday, September 27th, 2021

By Onuminya Innocent Residents yesterday said gunmen suspected to be armed bandits attacked a joint military base codenamed “Burkusuma camp’ located in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State and killed unspecified number of military personnel. Villagers and security sources told THISDAY that the attack took place in the early hours of Friday. It was gathered that the […]

61st Independence: Army notifies FCT residents of movement of heavy military equipment (Is it independence or war?)

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Army, Headlines Monday, September 27th, 2021

The Nigerian Army has urged residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) not to panic as heavy military equipment will be moved ahead of Nigeria’s 61st Independence celebration. The Commander, Guards Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Usman, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Guard Brigade, Capt. Godfrey Abakpa, on Monday […]

Gov. Ortom pleads with Nigerians to support Benue IDPs

Posted by admin Benue, Governors, Headlines, State News Monday, September 27th, 2021

Governor Sam Ortom of Benue State yesterday called on Nigerians to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the state. Ortom spoke at separate thanksgiving masses held at St Dominic Catholic Church, Sachi, and St Joseph’s Quasi-Parish, Nyon, during the anniversary celebrations Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly, Titus Uba and a former Chairman of […]

2023: You can’t hold Nigeria hostage, group tells North

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, September 25th, 2021

By Chukwudi Nweje The Indigenous People of Nigeria (IPN) has told the Northern Nigerian elders to perish the idea that the zone has the numbers to hold unto the presidency of the country indefinitely. It described as unfortunate and saddening the statement credited to the spokesman of Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr Hakeem Baba Ahmed […]

Fire guts NPA Headquarters at Marina

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, September 25th, 2021

By Steve Agbota In the early hours of Wednesday, September 22, 2021, a fire incident suspected to have been triggered by an electrical surge affected three offices on the 6th floor of the Broad Street wing of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Headquarters. In a press statement issued by NPA’s General Manager Corporate and Strategic Communications, Olaseni Alakija, said operatives of the NPA Fire Service […]

Yoruba nation protesters in New York demand separate state

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, September 25th, 2021

Yoruba nation protesters in New York demand separate state …reminded Buhari of his self-determination speech for Western Sahara, Palestinians From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, New York The Yoruba Nation protesters, again stormed the Nigerian Consulate in New York, Tuesday and Wednesday demanding a separate State for the Yorubas who they claimed were no longer safe in Nigeria. This […]

Rohr Lauds Kalu’s Heroics against Montpelier

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Saturday, September 25th, 2021

Rohr Lauds Kalu’s Heroics against Montpelier Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has praised Super Eagles star Samuel Kalu after his heroics for Bordeaux on Wednesday in the French Ligue 1. Kalu scored an 85th-minute equaliser to help Les Girondins secure a point in their Ligue one fixture against Montpelier. The former Gent star has had […]

Yar’Adua: I’m still making consultations on Katsina governorship

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines, Katsina, State News Saturday, September 25th, 2021

Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar’Adua was one of Katsina State’s APC governorship aspirants in 2015 general elections. He speaks to Francis Sardauna and other journalists on issues afflicting APC and his 2023 aspiration It seems your recent meeting with APC members across Katsina State is a build-up to your 2023 aspiration? Well, that meeting had to […]

Police arrest creditor for tying debtor with a rope over N4.6 million debt

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, September 25th, 2021

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a creditor, identified as Oluchi Okoye, for tying up his debtor, Reuben Alozie, to a stake over an unpaid N4.6million debt. The suspect tied the victim to a stick with ropes at 29, Abeokuta Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos from Tuesday to Wednesday before his eventual release by the […]