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DSS flies actor Chiwetalu Agu to Abuja, Bars family visitation

Posted by admin Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

The Department of State Services has flown veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, to Abuja as part of investigations for promoting Biafra cause and allegedly inciting members of the public. Agu was first arrested by the Nigerian Army on October 7, 2021, around Upper Iweka in Onitsha, Anambra State, for wearing a Biafra outfit while distributing […]

Zulum receives women, children who escaped from Boko Haram

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Borno, Governors, Headlines, State News Monday, October 11th, 2021

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday received six women and nine children who escaped from the bondage of Boko Haram terrorists. Presenting the women and children to the governor in Maiduguri, the Commissioner of Women Affairs, Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo, said they were abducted in Borno and Adamawa. They, however, escaped from the terrorists in […]

2023: Bakare announces N4N movement

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, October 11th, 2021

Pastor Tunde Bakare By Dapo Akinrefon Says it’s time to take back Nigeria Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, CGCG, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday, announced the Nigeria for Nigerians, N4N, movement, saying it is time for Nigerians to take back their nation. He also declared that his state of the nation address […]

Super Eagles win grudge match, thrash Central African Republic

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Monday, October 11th, 2021

The Super Eagles of Nigeria put their disappointing defeat behind to thrash Central African Republic (CAR) 2-0 on Sunday in a reverse World Cup qualifying match. CAR had shocked the Super Eagles last Thursday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, with a lone goal victory scored on added time to silence the crowd. But […]

2023: Umahi, Ayade Will Be Disappointed – Primate Ayodele

Posted by admin Cross River, Ebonyi, Governors, Headlines Monday, October 11th, 2021

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, stated that Governor Dave Umahi and his Cross River State counterpart, Ben Ayade, will be disappointed ahead of the 2023 general election. Primate Ayodele , in a statement issued by his media aide, Oluwatoyin Osho, stated that Umahi’s mission to become the president or vice […]

Imo Community Counts Huge Losses After Security Operatives Raid Bunkers

Posted by admin Headlines, Imo, State News Monday, October 11th, 2021

Victims of Friday’s raid by security operatives on illegal oil bunkers’ at Izombe community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo have condemned the attack as “unwarranted’’. Reacting to the incident , some residents in separate interviews, said that they incurred great losses in the raid. Two security operatives and a resident were feared killed […]

200 Gunmen Storm Mailalle Market In Sokoto, Kill 20

Posted by admin Headlines, Sokoto, State News Monday, October 11th, 2021

Gunmen believed to be Bandits attacked Mailalle weekly market, in Sokoto state. They allegedly opened fire and killed nothing less than 20 persons and injured many. Eyewitnesses said, they saw the bandits carting away foodstuffs and setting houses ablaze. They allegedly stopped at the only petrol station in the area and filled their motorcycles with […]

2023: Why Lawmakers Are Rejecting E-Voting – Jega

Posted by admin Headlines, INEC Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories Monday, October 11th, 2021

A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, berated the National Assembly for downplaying the relevance of the electronic transmission of results in general elections, adding that the lawmakers were doing so for self-interest. Jega disclosed this during a lecture organized by the Kwara Visioners Network for Rural Development at the […]

Kidnapper kills colleague during shootout with Amotekun in Ondo

Posted by admin Headlines, Ondo, State News Friday, October 8th, 2021

Dayo Johnson Akure — Amotekun personnel shot, recuperating … kidnapped victim rescued A suspected kidnapper, Funmi Adenuoye has been shot dead by one of his gang members during a shootout with operatives of the Ondo State Security outfit codenamed Amotekun. Adenuoye was killed by his colleague identified as Kunle while trying to escape from the […]

‘Why UK imposed travel restrictions on vaccinated Nigerians’

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Headlines, Health Friday, October 8th, 2021

By Chukwuma Muanya •How to meet global COVID-19 targets, by WHO, UN Chairman, Expert Review Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Oyewole Tomori, has provided reasons why the United Kingdom imposed travel restrictions on vaccinated Nigerians. The virologist, who is also a member of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition, noted […]