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FG gives Team Nigeria hero’s welcome

Posted by admin Headlines, Sports, Track & Field Thursday, August 11th, 2022

FG gives Team Nigeria hero’s welcome The first batch of Team Nigeria athletes to the just concluded Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has been given a heroic welcome by the Federal Government on their arrival after their successful outing. Receiving the athletes and their officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport yesterday in Abuja, the Minister […]

Kaduna train attack: 6 family members of ex-military gov, one other regain freedom

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines, Kaduna, State News Thursday, August 11th, 2022

Six family members of former military governor of Kano State, Major General Chris Garba were among the seven abducted passengers of the March 28 train attack in Kaduna State who regained their freedom yesterday, after spending 135 days in the custody of the terrorists. A member of the negotiating team, Tukur Mamu, who confirmed this, yesterday, […]

Mimiko to Wike: Your boldness sustained agitation for true federalism

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines, Ondo, Rivers, State News Thursday, August 11th, 2022

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko, has noted that through bold legal challenges, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has deepened the national consciousness concerning the defective federal system and advocated true federalism. He made the statement when he performed the flag-off of construction work for the dualisation of Azikiwe-Iloabuchi Road in […]

NAF bombs terrorists’ stronghold, kills kingpin, 17 others

Posted by admin Air Force, Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Headlines, Kaduna, State News Thursday, August 11th, 2022

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its fighter jets have bombarded terrorists’ logistics base in Kaduna State, killing 18 terrorists, including their kingpin, one Alhaji Shanono. The air strike conducted by the Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch, followed intelligence that Alhaji Shanono had scheduled a meeting with his foot soldiers at Ukambo village, about 131 kilometres […]

RCCG: What people did to me when I lost my son – Pastor Adeboye

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, August 10th, 2022

RCCG: What people did to me when I lost my son – Pastor Adeboye By Seun Opejobi Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has disclosed what some people did to him during the saddest period of his life. Adeboye disclosed that some people laughed at him when he was in […]

RCCG: Pastor Adeboye retires national overseer, others

Posted by admin Headlines, Religion Wednesday, August 10th, 2022

RCCG: Pastor Adeboye retires national overseer, others By Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has announced some changes in the leadership of the church, following the retirement of some familiar faces. Several sources while confirming the changes disclosed that it was announced at the end […]

Bishop arrested over alleged sexual molestation of members

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, August 10th, 2022

Bishop arrested over alleged sexual molestation of members Bishop Chris Omosekpa By Esther Onyegbula A team of policemen from Elemoro Division of the Lagos State Police Command, weekend, stormed the Peculiar Generation Assembly at Eputu London in Awoyaya, Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, arresting the General Overseer, Bishop Chris Omosekpa. His arrest was sequel to a […]

Abuja not under siege – Chief of Defense Staff (CDS)

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, State News Tuesday, August 9th, 2022

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has debunked rumours making the rounds that the Boko Haram and Islamic States of West African Province (ISWAP), terrorists have taken over the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, waiting to attack. Gen. Irabor, who made this known at a parley with Editors, Bureau Chiefs and […]

Commonwealth Games 2022: Sports ministry pays Amusan, Brume, others bonuses for CWG successes

Posted by admin Headlines, Sports, Track & Field Tuesday, August 9th, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022: Sports ministry pays Amusan, Brume, others bonuses for CWG successes The fourth set of Team Nigeria medalists and their coaches at the 2022 Commonwealth Games have received their cash rewards from the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development for their heroics in Birmingham. Athletes who won gold medals received $5,000; silver medalist […]

Again, Ondo Amotekun intercepts 168 suspected invaders with 40 motorcycles

Posted by admin Headlines, Ondo, State News Tuesday, August 9th, 2022

By Abdul Babajide Another 168 suspected invaders with dangerous charms, who hid themselves and 40 motorcycles beneath cows hauled in two trucks, have been intercepted by men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed “Amotekun.” DAILY POST reports that this occurred four days after the corps intercepted 151 alleged charm-wielding invaders near Sango along […]